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Authorized Dealer Collaboration

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Performance-driven rods and gear, trusted on the water — now stocked and shipped through your local tackle authority.

West Coast TestedBuilt by AnglersPremium EngineeringLocal Trust
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The Partnership

Two brands.
One obsession.

Fishing Syndicate builds rods the way they should be built — by anglers, for anglers. Composite blanks, premium componentry, and field-tested actions designed for the unforgiving conditions of real water.

Been There Caught That brings decades of local water knowledge, an eye for the gear that actually performs, and a shop floor where the staff fish what they sell.

Together, we put Fishing Syndicate's premium series in front of the anglers who demand it — backed by trusted hands and honest advice.

Why This Partnership

Gear that earns its rod tube.

Built for Real Conditions

Composite and graphite blanks engineered for inshore, bay, and bluewater abuse — not catalog photos.

Trusted Local Expertise

Hand-picked by a shop that fishes daily. If it's on the wall, it earned its place.

Premium Engineering

Fuji guides, Winn grips, custom reel seats — components specced for performance, not price.

Performance-Tested

Every series proven on the water by working anglers before it hits the floor.

Featured Products

The full Fishing Syndicate lineup.

Every rod, every piece of apparel, every accessory — checkout-ready and shipping direct from the official Fishing Syndicate store.

Saltwater Spinning SeriesRods

Saltwater Spinning Series

The Saltwater Spinning Series is built for anglers who demand versatility, sensitivity, and reliable power in harsh saltwater conditions. Co

Composite Boat Rod Series – SpinningRods

Composite Boat Rod Series – Spinning

The Composite Boat Rod Series – Spinning is built for anglers who demand strength, durability, and smooth performance in offshore and heavy-

FS CultureApparel

FS Culture

More than gear—it’s a way of life. The FS Culture design represents the passion, community, and dedication behind Fishing Syndicate. Made fo

Twilight CrewApparel

Twilight Crew

Designed for comfort and versatility, the Twilight Crew delivers a clean, classic look with the Fishing Syndicate touch. Soft, durable, and

Spotty Crew T-ShirtApparel

Spotty Crew T-Shirt

Inspired by West Coast fishing culture, the Spotty Crew Shirt blends comfort with a bold design that represents life on the water. Lightweig

OG Logo Flat BillApparel

OG Logo Flat Bill

A bold, modern cap built to represent the Fishing Syndicate lifestyle. The OG Logo Flat Bill features a structured crown with the original l

Red Tuna Curved Bill HatsApparel

Red Tuna Curved Bill Hats

A classic cap built for life on and off the water. The Red Tuna Curved Bill Hat features a bold tuna logo on a structured crown with a pre-c

Hoodie – Dark Navy Color LogoApparel

Hoodie – Dark Navy Color Logo

Stay warm and comfortable with the Fishing Syndicate Dark Navy Hoodie, featuring a clean logo design that represents the brand’s performance

Red Tuna Logo – Flat BillApparel

Red Tuna Logo – Flat Bill

Make a statement on and off the water. The Red Tuna Logo Flat Bill features a bold tuna emblem on a structured crown with a modern flat brim

Red Tuna VisorsApparel

Red Tuna Visors

Lightweight, breathable, and built for sunny days on the water. The Red Tuna Visor features a bold tuna graphic that stands out while keepin

OG Logo Trucker – Curved BillApparel

OG Logo Trucker – Curved Bill

A true classic built for everyday wear. The OG Logo Trucker Curved Bill features a structured front with the original Fishing Syndicate logo

Charcoal with Pink Mesh – Pink TunaApparel

Charcoal with Pink Mesh – Pink Tuna

Designed to stand out on the water, this Charcoal with Pink Mesh cap features a bold Pink Tuna graphic that brings energy to a clean, perfor

Brand Experience

Engineered where the rod meets the water.

Watch how Fishing Syndicate rods are designed, tested, and proven by anglers who live on the water — from West Coast bluewater to inshore flats.

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Local Authority

Bass, inshore, and
everything in between.

Been There Caught That isn't another big-box counter. We're a community-driven tackle shop with deep expertise in bass fishing and inshore tactics — backed by staff who fish the local water every week.

  • Honest gear advice from working anglers
  • Hand-picked rods, reels, lures and apparel
  • Local intel on what's biting and where
  • Authorized dealer for premium brands
20+
Years Local
10K+
Anglers Served
500+
Products Stocked
5★
Trusted Service
Been There Caught That tackle shop interior

What Anglers Say

Trusted on the water.

4.9 / 5 from 500+ reviews
"Picked up the Bays & Lakes Graphite from BTCT. The action is unreal — these guys know what they're stocking."
Marcus R.Google Review
"Best tackle shop service on the coast. They walked me through the Fishing Syndicate lineup and matched me with the right rod."
Jenna K.Google Review
"Composite Boat Rod Series is a beast. Fought a yellowtail for 30 minutes and the rod loaded perfectly. Worth every dollar."
Tony D.Verified Buyer

FAQ

Questions, answered.

Yes. Every product is sourced directly from Fishing Syndicate. Been There Caught That is an authorized dealer collaboration.

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Premium rods. Trusted advice. Built for the water you actually fish.