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Looking to invest in luggage items which will outlive your grandchildren? Then cotswoldaquarius.co.uk should be your destination…
Founded in 1993, this household brand has been going strong for 22 years, cutting and stitching together some of the finest luggage items. Its heritage is based on tradition and craftsmanship, and unlike many manufacturers who import from the Far East to cut costs, Cotswold still manufacture right here in the UK. Sure, right now the result will cause your wallet to have an hemorrhage, but it’ll pay you back in the long-term as these really are last-a-lifetime products.
Camo Slick Satch
A dual purpose bag, which comes in DPM, and is hand-stitched right here in the UK: what’s not to love?! Along with an adjustable shoulder strap (complete with non-slip pad) and main zipped pocket and two front Velcro flapped pockets, this very neat shoulder bag also doubled as a bed tidy, making it perfect for keeping those valuable and essentials close to hand.
“GIMME”: £39.99
Camo Padded Tri Pouch
Combat clutter on your bivvy table with this DPM or Olive padded and lined pouch. The self-standing, three-pocketed case is perfect for storing your keys, wallet, spare cash, iPhone and the like.
“GIMME”: Olive, £29.99; DPM, £32.99
Deceptor DLX
This carryall is what a Louis Vuitton bag is to your girlfriend. It’s a revolutionary system that incorporates all the functional characteristics of a carryall and backpack but cleverly put together in one compact and very tidy unit. The zillion pockets and waterproof base will organise and protect your tackle, whilst the heavy-duty zips and ultra hardwearing fabric will live through the next ice age.
“GIMME”: £199.99; cotswoldaquarius.co.uk
Camo DLX Handy Bag/Pocket Insert
This handy bag’s signatures are its robustness and flexibility. Along with being fully padded and lined, it also has removable Velcro dividers, meaning you can store all your end tackle exactly how you want it.
“GIMME”: £24.99 and £27.99
Mk2 Nylon Rod Sleeve
There are plenty of options in the rod sleeve market, but none work, look or last like one made by Cotswold Aquarius. This lightweight and waterproof sleeve is all handmade and designed to slip over the rod and reel to protect the line and rigs from damage during transit. It’ll not only accept rods up to 13ft but the largest of reels too.
“GIMME”: £22.50