The best serious fishing pliers in the world?

[Bill Kiene semi-retired]

Van Staal = $215-$359

http://www.vanstaal.com/VSpliers.htm



Hatch 'Tempest' = $200

http://www.hatchoutdoors.com/reels1/tempest-pliers

http://midcurrent.com/2012/02/06/gear-review-hatch-outdoors-tempest-pliers/



Abel = $130-$150 (standard color)

http://www.abelreels.com/store/Abel-Pliers.html



Ross 'Pescador' = $159-$179

http://www.rossreels.com/accessories/pescador-pliers.html



Orvis 'Hydros' = $149-$169

http://www.orvis.com/store/product.aspx?pf_id=2c2g



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