Preston Des Shipp Float Chianti F1 Maggot Pellet Diamond Paste Carp Fishing

F1 Shallow:

The first instalment of the Des Shipp Commercial Pole Float range covers every possible application in the winter and spring months from maggot fishing for silvers through to pellet fishing for F1’s. There are several patterns devoted to the increasingly popular F1 style of fishing which are perfect for targeting this shy biting species.

All floats are constructed using a tough, aerospace grade, Rohacell foam body for maximum durability whilst the tips and stems have been hand-picked by the England International himself to optimise the intended use of each float.

Fitted with an elongated side eye which is glued twice into the foam body, to ensure maximum strength. The entire Des Shipp Commercial Pole float range has been hand finished to Des Shipp’s exacting standards, resulting in an incredibly diverse and high performing float range.

Float specifications:
    Tip Diameter - 1.5mm
    Tip Material - Hollow Plastic
    Body Material - Rohacell
    Stem Material - Carbon



Carp Shallow:

Suitable for fishing in shallow water up to islands, in the margins and shallow in open water, the Carp Shallow is a true all-rounder. It features a 2mm hollow bristle which is really visible, making it ideal for bigger 6mm pellets, meat and corn. Constructed with the Dura side eye and line through design, ideal for heavy lines and big fish!

Float specifications:
    Tip Diameter - 2.0mm
    Tip Material - Hollow Plastic
    Body Material - Rohacell
    Stem Material - Fibreglass



Diamond:

The Diamond is a classic float design and perfect for fishing both short and long on the pole with substantial baits such as meat, corn and pellets. Again, this pattern features both a Dura side eye and line through design, making it practically indestructible. The larger sizes are ideal for deeper water up to around 8ft.

Float specifications:
    Tip Diameter - 2.0mm
    Tip Material - Hollow Plastic
    Body Material - Rohacell
    Stem Material - Fibreglass



Edge:

An out and out margin float, the Edge features a buoyant 2.5mm hollow bristle, Dura side eye and inline design making it incredibly robust and suitable for the largest baits and fish. The rugby ball shaped body offers minimal resistance while the fiberglass stem adds stability and is extremely durable.

Float specifications:
    Tip Diameter - 2.5mm
    Tip Material - Hollow Plastic
    Body Material - Rohacell
    Stem Material - Fibreglass



Dibber:

Ideal for fishing in shallow water, the Dibber is constructed using a NiTi wire stem which helps the float to settle quickly, ensuring that you dont miss out on any bites. It features a line through design and a nice buoyant tip, suitable for fishing with a wide range of baits from casters through to meat and pellets.

Float specifications:
    Tip Diameter - 4-5mm
    Tip Material - Rohacell
    Body Material - Rohacell
    Stem Material - NiTi wire



Paste:

The Paste floats feature a long 2mm hollow bristle with an eye on the top, allowing you to keep direct control of the rig at all times. The fiberglass stem and Dura side eye ensures that they are ultra-durable.

Float specifications:
    Tip Diameter - 2.0mm
    Tip Material - Hollow Plastic
    Body Material - Rohacell
    Stem Material - Fibreglass



Chanti:

Fitted with an elongated side eye which is glued twice into the foam body, to ensure maximum strength. The entire Des Shipp Commercial Pole Float range has been hand finished to Des Shipp’s exacting standards, resulting in an incredibly diverse and high performing float range.

Already a hugely popular pattern the Chianti is an all-round float suitable for a range of baits and situations, its slim profile and cane tip make it perfect for fishing through the water with strung out shotting patterns.

Float specifications:
    Tip Diameter - 1.0mm to 1.7mm
    Tip Material - Cane
    Body Material - Rohacell
    Stem Material - Carbon



F1 maggot:

The F1 Maggot float has been developed to cover a wide variety of baits, the carbon stem and 1.5mm Hollow bristle offer the perfect compromise as they allow you to fish " through the water" or "on the bottom". The Slim profile of the body offers little resistance and the Hollow tip shows up the most sensitive of bites.

Float specifications:
    Tip Diameter - 1.5mm
    Tip Material - Hollow Plastic
    Body Material - Rohacell
    Stem Material - Carbon



F1 Pellet:

The F1 Pellet  float has been developed specifically for fishing on the bottom with baits such as pellets and Maggots. The NiTi Wire stem allows the float to settle instantly meaning you are fishign straight away, it also provides the float with extra stabilty perfect for windy conditions.

Float specifications:
    Tip Diameter - 1.5mm
    Tip Material - Hollow Plastic
    Body Material - Rohacell
    Stem Material - NiTi Wire



F1 Fine:

The F1 Fine is the perfect choice for those hard winter days where bites are at a premium. The 1.2mm Bristle is super sensitive thanks to its thin diameter, it also glows in low light conditions thanks to the hollow profile. Although this pattern has been developed for F1's its also perfect for silver fish thanks to the slim profile and carbon stem.

Float specifications:
    Tip Diameter - 1.2mm
    Tip Material - Hollow Plastic
    Body Material - Rohacell
    Stem Material - Carbon



Carp Pellet:

The Carp Pellet is the ultimate float for the warmer months due to the 2mm hollow bristle and NiTi wire stem. This float is ideal for larger baits such as big expanders, corn or hard pellets, it also helps in distingusing bites from line bites. The NiTi wire also offers extreme stability while remaining extremely strong and durable, it also allows the float to settle straight away.

Float specifications:
    Tip Diameter - 2mm
    Tip Material - Hollow Plastic
    Body Material - Rohacell
    Stem Material -  NiTi Wire