Gardner Baiting Tools - Complete Range inc Boilie and Braid Needles, Drills
The extensive Gardner Tackle baiting tools range includes…
Boilie drills
These unique strong, lightweight, moulded drills are available in 2 sizes; 6mm (black) and 10mm (green).
They are perfect for creating a neat, smooth hole through boilies so you can add a section of Pop-Up Foam or a piece of cork when you need to add buoyancy to balance the weight of the hook make a slow sinking bait or even create a pop-up hook bait on the bank side.
Features
Narrow section behind tip avoids clogging.
Barrel revolves within palm-cap for ease of use.
Can also be uséd to drill out nut hook baits.
Supplied with free section of Pop-Up Foam.
Braided Hair Needle
The original ‘braid friendly’ crochet type needle.
The needle has been designed to retract through the bait, into the handle, leaving the right amount of hair loop showing ready for a hair stop to be inserted. The fine diameter of this needle means it will not split small and delicate hookbaits.
Possibly the safest baiting needle to use, the Gardner Braided Hair Needle has become an iconic piece of carp angling hardware.
Available with either Green or Black handle.
Rounded crochet point does not easily pierce skin.
Retractable design helps to prevent damage to needle.
Ergonomic Easi Grip handle with Posi Pip Thumb button for use in the dark.
Lanyard hole for keyring attachment.
Stainless Steel needle.
Length=11.8cm (with handle), 2.9cm (needle only)
XL Braided Hair Needle
Extra Long version of ‘old faithful’, the Braided Hair Needle.
The longer needle allows the XL Braided Hair needle to be used with extra large or double hookbaits and hard baits such as air dried boilies and nuts.
Possibly the safest baiting needle to use, these needles have become an iconic piece of carp angling hardware.
Fine diameter means it will not split small and delicate hookbaits.
Alignment Cup enables holes to be punched centrally each time, easily and effectively.
‘Braid friendly’ ballpoint crochet type needle retracts through the bait into the handle leaving perfect sized hair loops every time.
Retractable design for added safety and to prevent damage to needle.
Ergonomic Easi Grip handle with Posi Pip Thumb button for use in the dark, click-lock in closed position.
Lanyard hole for key ring attachment.
Stainless Steel needle.
Betalight slot at bottom.
Available with either Green or Black handle.
Length=18.7cm (with handle), 6.7cm (needle only)
Gate Latch Needle
Superb for use with all general carp baits but also great for threading short PVA mesh bags and sticks onto hooklinks.
Every tackle box deserves one.
Robust latch mechanism to prevent snagging on withdrawal.
Tough stainless steel shaft for long life.
Ergonomic Easi Grip yellow handle with Posi Pip for use in the dark.
Lanyard hole for keyring attachment.
Betalight slot on both sides.
Length=10.7cm (with handle), 4.2cm (needle only)
XL Gate Latch Needle
Perfect for use with the hugely popular ground bait ‘stick method’, these XL Gate Latch needles are also useful for stringers and even threading dead baits on traces.
Robust latch mechanism to prevent snagging PVA mesh on withdrawal.
Tough stainless steel shaft for long life.
Ergonomic Easi Grip black handle with Posi Pip for use in the dark.
Lanyard hole for key ring attachment.
Betalight slot on both sides.
Length=18.3cm (with handle), 12cm (needle only)
Leadcore Needle
Fine gauge gate latch needle specifically designed for splicing leadcore that is also ideal for piercing small, delicate hook baits.
A useful addition to any anglers tackle box and an essential tool for the dedicated leadcore user.
Robust latch mechanism to prevent snagging on withdrawal.
Tough stainless steel shaft for long life.
Ergonomic Easi Grip purple handle with Posi Pip for use in the dark.
Lanyard hole for keyring attachment.
Betalight slot on both sides.
Length=11.1cm (with handle), 4.8cm (needle only)
Hair Needle
The original concept needle but with an improved handle.
Ultra sharp point and barb makes the Hair Needle suitable for use with all types of baits, nuts, boilies, floaters or large pellets.
Needle made from ultra light anti-glare carbon steel.
Ergonomic Easi Grip green handle with Posi Pip for use in the dark.
Lanyard hole for key ring attachment.
Betalight slot on both sides.
Length=10.7cm (with handle), 4.2cm (needle only).
Mini Hair Needle
A finer gauge version of the original Gardner Hair Needle.
The Mini Hair needle has a finer diameter barb and shaft making it suitable for use with smaller, more delicate baits. This makes it perfect for piercing baits such as dry floating dog biscuits without splitting them.
Ergonomic Easi Grip orange handle with Posi Pip for use in the dark.
Lanyard hole for key ring attachment.
Needle made from ultra light anti-glare carbon steel.
Betalight slot on both sides.
Length=10.7cm (with handle), 4.2cm (needle only).
Stringer Needle
The original Stringer Needle, designed to enable a number of whole or halved boilies to be threaded onto PVA string or tape with ease.
Thin diameter needle creates a small hole which grips the string or tape, allowing you to space your baits as required.
Carbon Steel needle.
Ergonomic Easi Grip yellow handle with lanyard hole for keyring attachment.
Length=16cm (with handle), 11.7cm (needle only).
Hard Bait Stringer Needle
Penetrate the baits other stringer needles cannot cope with!
The Hard Bait Stringer Needle has been designed to enable a number of boilies to be threaded onto PVA string or tape with ease.
Heavy duty, thicker gauge steel allows the needle to be used on large, hard and air dried baits creating a small hole which grips the doubled over string or tape, allowing you to space your baits as required.
Nut Drill
This is the perfect tool for drilling holes in hard, brittle baits such as nuts, dry mixers and large pellets.
This Nut Drill is so easy to use thanks to its uniquely designed handle.
Revolving Barrel Handle allows the drill to be turned in the palm of the hand for speed and accurate control.
Drills neat, clean holes in seconds.
Stainless steel drill bit for long life.
Ergonomic Easi Grip red handle.
Length=11cm (with handle), 2.5cm (drill only)
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