Fishing tackle equipment in the UK are subsumed under many different types. Leading the list of various types is the most basic: the pole. With a hook, line, pole, bait and a good fishing spot you’re off to a good start. Capable of storing a great amount of fishing line, reels are for casting baits over long distances. Reels have four type: spin cast, fly, spinning, and bait. If you just started out your way into the fine sport of angling, you will be advised by your peers that getting off to a good start simply means acquiring the basic fishing tackle gear.