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Solar A1 Aluminium Ground Pod 2 x 4″ Legs & 2 x 6″ Legs

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Our entire team at Gerry’s are all experienced anglers and can help you choose the correct tackle for any fishing situation. Please drop us a message or give us a call if you need any help.

You can return unused standard items within 30 days for exchange or refund.

We check our prices weekly to ensure we can combine our fabulous service with the best prices. If you find an item cheaper and in stock somewhere else, drop us a a message in the chat box and we can see what we can do. 

We offer free post to any mainland UK address with a basket of more than £80. We also send all over the world and the best way to find out how much postage you will pay is in our checkout. Add the items to your basket and then add your address. Our checkout will automatically calculate your total.

We have come from a tiny fishing store and grown into one of the biggest fishing tackle retailers in the UK winning countless awards over the years. We are still a family business offer fabulous service online and in-store.

Spread the cost of larger orders over 6 or 12 month 0% APR. We also offer longer terms with APR charges via V12 finance. Available in the checkout.

You can make your next purchase a little easier on the wallet by splitting the total into 3 payments by using Klarna payments in the checkout.

“Need advice on tackle? Ask Bob”

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SKU – A1POD-4

Product Details and Uses

Solar A1 Aluminium Ground Pod (Incl. 2 x 4″ & 2 x 6″ Legs)

The Solar A1 Aluminium Ground Pod is a ultra-stable, low-profile rod support system designed for anglers who prioritize a “rock-solid” setup on any terrain. While the description mentions “solar panels,” in the context of Gerry’s Fishing, this is the acclaimed A1 Carp Fishing Rod Pod. It is the ultimate solution for fishing on hard ground, wooden platforms, or concrete towpaths where banksticks cannot be used.

Constructed from high-grade, black-anodized aluminum, this pod is incredibly lightweight but features the strength and “no-twist” stability that Solar Tackle is famous for. The inclusion of two different leg lengths (4-inch and 6-inch) allows you to customize the angle and height of your rods to suit the bankside conditions.


Key Specifications

Feature Details
Material High-Grade Black Anodized Aluminium
Legs Included 2 x 4″ (approx. 10cm) & 2 x 6″ (approx. 15cm)
Main Bar Adjustable/Telescopic length
Compatibility Fits all Solar A1 & P1 Buzz Bars (Sold separately)
Locking System Unique Solar Cam-Loc System
Finish Anti-Glare Matt Black
Weight Ultra-lightweight for easy transport
Attachment Goalpost-style uprights for maximum stability

Product Details & Performance Features

  • Ultra-Stable Ground Design: The A1 Ground Pod is designed to sit extremely low to the earth. This low center of gravity, combined with the goalpost-style uprights, ensures that your rods remain perfectly stable even during violent “one-tonner” takes or in high crosswinds.

  • Dual-Length Leg Options: The pod comes supplied with two 4″ legs and two 6″ legs. This allows you to have the pod sitting level or angled slightly upwards by placing the longer legs at the front—perfect for keeping your line above marginal weed or debris.

  • Adjustable Main Bar: The central bar is fully telescopic, allowing you to extend the pod to match the length of your rods or to fit into tight swims. The Solar Cam-Loc ensures that once the length is set, it will not slip or rattle.

  • Compact Portability: Because it is made from high-grade aluminum, the pod is remarkably light. It folds down into a very compact profile, fitting easily into most small carryalls or quivers, making it ideal for the mobile angler.

  • Versatile Uprights: The uprights feature a standard 3/8″ BSF thread, making them compatible with almost all buzz bars on the market. For the most secure “no-twist” setup, we recommend pairing it with Solar’s own A1 or P1 buzz bars.

Gerry’s Pro Tip: The A1 Ground Pod is the “go-to” choice for the urban carper or the angler who fishes commercial wooden platforms. Because it is a goalpost-style pod, it eliminates the “wobble” often found in single-center-post pods. It’s also incredibly fast to set up, which is a major advantage for short “after-work” sessions.

“Need advice on tackle? Ask Bob”

Powered by a deep library of angling knowledge,  the experience of thousands of anglers & indepth technical product specs.  Available 24/7. Just Ask.

Anglers Serving Anglers

Our entire team at Gerry’s are all experienced anglers and can help you choose the correct tackle for any fishing situation. Please drop us a message or give us a call if you need any help.

You can return unused standard items within 30 days for exchange or refund.

We check our prices weekly to ensure we can combine our fabulous service with the best prices. If you find an item cheaper and in stock somewhere else, drop us a a message in the chat box and we can see what we can do. 

This item is available for next day delivery. You can pick this in the checkout.

We offer free post to any mainland UK address with a basket of more than £80. We also send all over the world and the best way to find out how much postage you will pay is in our checkout. Add the items to your basket and then add your address. Our checkout will automatically calculate your total.

We have come from a tiny fishing store and grown into one of the biggest fishing tackle retailers in the UK winning countless awards over the years. We are still a family business offer fabulous service online and in-store.

Spread the cost of larger orders over 6 or 12 month 0% APR. We also offer longer terms with APR charges via V12 finance. Available in the checkout.

You can make your next purchase a little easier on the wallet by splitting the total into 3 payments by using Klarna payments in the checkout.

SKU – A1POD-4

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Penn Chest Size Guide

Small (36″-37″)

Medium (38″-40″)

Large (42″-44″)

XLarge (46″-48″)

XXLarge (50″-52″)

Wader Waist Guide

Small (28″-30″)

Medium (30″-33″)

Large (34″-37″)

XLarge (37″-39″)

XXLarge (39″-42″)

3XLarge (42″-45″)

Kinetic/Westin Chest Size Guide

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Medium (38″-40″)

Large (42″-44″)

XLarge (46″-48″)

XXLarge (50″-52″)

3XLarge (54″-56″)

Grundens Chest Size Guide

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Large (42″-44″)

XLarge (46″-48″)

XXLarge (50″-52″)

3XLarge (54″-56″)

Vass Chest Size Guide

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Medium (38″-41″)

Large (42″-44″)

XLarge (45″-46″)

XXLarge (47″-48″)

3XLarge (49″-51″)

Trakker Chest Size Guide

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Medium (41-43″)

Large (44-46″)

Xlarge (47-49″)

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XXXLarge (53-55″)

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Medium (38″-41″)

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Guy Cotten Chest Size Guide

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Nash Chest Size Guide

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Medium (39″-41″)

Large (42″-44″)

XLarge (45″-47″)

XXLarge (48″-50″)

3XLarge (51″-54″)

4XLarge (55″-60″)

Aqua Chest Size Guide

Small (38-40″)

Medium (41-43″)

Large (44-46″)

Xlarge (47-49″)

XXLarge (50-52″)

XXXLarge (53-55″)

Guru Chest Size Guide

Small (36″-38″)

Medium (38″-41″)

Large (42″-44″)

XLarge (45″-46″)

XXLarge (47″-48″)

3XLarge (49″-51″)

Preston Chest Innovations Size Guide

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Large (42″-44″)

XLarge (45″-46″)

XXLarge (47″-48″)

3XLarge (49″-51″)

Trouser Waist Guide (Inches) 

Small – 28″ – 32″

Medium 32″ – 34″

Large – 34″ – 36″

X-Large 36″ – 38″

XX-Large – 38″ – 42″

XXX-Large 42″ – 46″

XXXX-Large 46″ – 52″