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DAIWA FISHING TIPS: Braving the Cold by Vicki Winter Lear

With temperatures cooling down it means the Cod should be sunning themselves in the shallower bays of our dam systems and no longer lurking the depths to get cooler water. We are seeing our dam levels rise so it should be perfect to go and hit it up before close season of 1st September. This is i...

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DAIWA FISHING TIPS: Buckenderra – a “Shore” bet! Shore-based trout tactics By Andrew Badullovich.

Winter in the high country is bitterly cold; however, the fishing can be ridiculously hot during the cooler months! Some champagne fishing action is on offer for those willing to rug-up and brave the elements– particularly for the shore-based angler. One location which boasts terrific opportuniti...

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DAIWA FISHING TIPS: Spinning spawn-run trout 16 Certate 2506 / Black Label 701LXS By Andrew Badullovich

If you haven’t yet fished for spawn-run trout, then I suggest you firmly ink it, onto your bucket list! Most of our highland trout waters will host a spawn-run; however, the most productive (and famous river) would be the Eucumbene River and its tributaries. Depending on rainfall and river depth,...

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DAIWA PRODUCT FOCUS: Ballistic Finesse Balistic X Spin 702ULFS By Andrew Badullovich

If you fish for Black Bream, then you’ll know that the winter months are the time to pursue them. Black bream will school up in large masses, and feed hard prior to making their annual spawning run. During these exiting times for the bream angler, it is possible to catch cricket score numbers of ...

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DAIWA PRODUCT FOCUS: Sticky Sharp! Saq Sas treble hooks By Andrew Badullovich

There are a few explanations why a full blooded strike fails to convert to a hook-up; nonetheless, one of the most common reasons would come down to blunt hooks. More to the point (pardon the pun) inadequate hooks! The Saq Sas treble hooks from Daiwa are awesome, and rarely miss. They are sticky ...

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DAIWA PRODUCT FOCUS: Daiwa Interline 7’6” Yuudai – Dale Baxter

There are a number of benefits of Kayak fishing and one of them is being able to fish shallow flats with a stealth approach, and most know that long casts and light lines are a key to success in these areas. Sometimes this can be limited by our gear and there has been a long association of short ...

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