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Sunday, April 26, 2015
Friday, April 24, 2015
MAJOR CRAFT EXCLUSIVE : MICRO JIG SPECIAL GO-EMOTION ROD!
Tackle Source brings you yet another Major Craft exclusive collaboration just for our markets: the Go-Emotion Micro Jig Special. It comes in two specifications to suit all local conditions and jig weights...
These rods have gone through a rigorous test process over the last year before being seen into production. Presented in a special yellow colourway and custom butt length to facilitate effective working of jig and fighting balance, this rod is the ultimate micro jig tool...
The catch tally has been an impressive list thus far and will definitely grow with the launch of these rods. Look for them in all good tackle shops now!
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Thursday, April 23, 2015
POND STARS!
Some saltwater light tackle action with awesome gear fooling awesome fish...
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| Red Drums are not the easiest fish to fool. This one went hard on the Major Craft MS-X baitcast rod... |
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| It was fooled by a lightly-rigged IMA Melty Nymph soft plastic... |
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| Going ultralight with the MS-X bait-finesse stick turned up this Barramundi... |
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| Bait finesse means the IMA Koume 40 - one of the deadliest weapons... |
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| Another Barramundi falls for the UL trick stick... |
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| The IMA Koume 40 scores another... |
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| The ultralight rod allows the usage of tiny lures on baitcast tackle... |
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| The IMA Survivor 50 takes after its bigger brother and its mighty effective... |
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| The GTs go extra hard on these light outfits... |
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| The IMA Bta60 is another pondstar! |
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| When the fish grow vary a switch in lures finds a Barramundi... |
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| The Jackall TN vibe is hard to pass on... |
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| As this Grouper found out too... |
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| As the Jackall TN scores again... |
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| The UL MS-X bait finesse rod takes some beating but manages to land this beaut Estuary Cod... |
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| The IMA Bta66 Moge is a special lure... |
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| Topwater strikes are super exciting and so is the fight of this GT... |
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| The FEED Lures BELL popper finds a victim... |
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| The not-so-common Mangrove Jack makes an appearance... |
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| The IMA Koume 40 strikes again... |
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| As does the IMA Sukari Deep lure, on this Barramundi... |
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| A fat Hybrid Grouper to cap the day off... |
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| It took a liking to an IMA Sobat twitchbait... |
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Tuesday, April 21, 2015
IT'S THE MALDIVES Part Two
We pick up where we left off from in Part 2 of this Maldives instalment...
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| To drop jigs into the abyss its hard to pass up on the excellent Evergreen Poseidon rods, purpose-built sticks made for the job... |
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| Working a slow jig deep with the Major Craft Giant Killing sees it bending hard... |
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| Its a fat Shark on the Xesta Flap jig... |
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| From a shallower point comes a Rock Cod taken on a Shout! Lighten jig... |
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| Then its a pair from the reef on the Xesta Flap and Shout! Lighten jigs respectively... |
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| The Shout! Lighten scores again with a nice Coronation Trout... |
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| Another beauty hits the deck... |
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| Courtesy of the Xesta Flap... |
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| Then its a fantastic Amberjack on the Shout! Lighten jig... |
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| Going small in the shallows pays dividends with this nice Long Nose Emperor... |
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| It took a Shout! Shiver jig and paid its dues... |
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| Here's a Major Craft Giant Killing spin rod nicely loaded... |
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| Can't get reder than this Tomato Cod... |
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| Taken on a Shout! Stay jig... |
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| Next in is another rare Yellowtail Grouper... |
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| Victim of the Shout! Stay jig as well... |
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| Two Groupers on the Shout! Stay and Xesta Flap jigs... |
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| Another Rock Cod on the Shout! Stay jig... |
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| There was no lack of fish on these reefs... |
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| Baby Amberjack taken on the Xesta Flap... |
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| And another Amberjack on the Shout! Stay jig... |
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| A taxed Long Nose Emperor taken on a Xesta Flap jig... |
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| A tandem of Tomato Cod on Xesta Flaps... |
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| The jigging action was fast and furious... |
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| Back to surface lures and a GT is landed on the FCL Labo DIQS pencil... |
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| Its followed by another GT on the FCL Labo SPP Tuna... |
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| A lil' Green Jobfish on the Xesta Flap jig... |
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| A nice Black Jack which took a liking to a Shout! Flash jig... |
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| Another beautiful Yellowfin Grouper taken on the Xesta After Burner jig this time... |
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| A large Rock Cod from the depths on the Kanji Free Slow jig... |
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| A small GT on the Shout! Stay jig... |
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| An awesome Long Nose Emperor on the Xesta Flap jig... |
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| Another large Rock Cod on the Shout! Stay jig... |
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| A small Bigeye Trev taken at night on an IMA Gun Peki jig... |
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| They hunt in packs and the IMA Gun Peki usually finds them... |
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| The topwater action isn't frenzied but a few nice fish are pulled in on occasion... |
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| Here the FCL Labo CSP scores another... |
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| Yellowfin Tuna always gets the guys onboard excited. This one took a Shout! Shab Shab jig... |
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| So did this lil' Coral Cod... |
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| If they aren't up top, a dropped Evergreen Javeline Jet jig will find the GTs... |
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| A beautifully coloured Rosy Jobfish on a Sevenseas Hooker jig... |
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| A fat Black Jack from the depths... |
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| The Evergreen Javeline jet scores again... |
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| A rare Blue Cod which took a Xesta After Burner jig... |
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| More GT action from the reef with a Shout! Shab Shab jig... |
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| And the Xesta After Burner strikes again with a Green Jobbie... |
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| Two small Rock Cods from the deep on one jig... |
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| Its the Xesta Flap which scores... |
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| These Rosy Jobfish go real hard and they love Shout! Shab Shab jigs... |
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| A Red Bass taken deep with a Xesta Flap... |
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| Another mixed bag in the boat... |
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| Another nice Yellowfin Tuna on the Shout! Shab Shab... |
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| Out come the light jigs in the dark, here's a nice Paddletail Snapper which took an IMA Ichimatsu jig... |
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| The same Ichimatsu scores this Bigeye Trevally as well... |
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| Another Paddletail falls for the bright IMA Gun Peki jig... |
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| A small GT which would've put up a big fight, on the IMA Ichimatsu... |
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| The Ichimatsu scores again with this Bigeye Trev... |
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| Long Nose Emperor on the Xesta After Burner jig... |
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| Bigeye Trev on the IMA Ichimatsu once again... |
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| The Yellowtail Groupers are magnificent looking things. This one took an FCL Labo SL jig... |
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| A Nassau Grouper from the depths on the Shout! Shab Shab jig... |
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| A beaut Yellowfin Tuna taken on a Fisherman Andaman jig... |
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| The Bassday Bottom Contact jig scores a big Tomato Cod... |
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| They then hit a school of Rosy Jobbies... |
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| The Shout! Shab Shab scores two... |
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| A greedy Greasy Grouper couldn't resist a Fisherman Andaman jig... |
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| A small pesky Mack Tuna on the big Shout! Shab Shab jig... |
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| A Green Jobfish on the Shout! Shab Shab jig as well... |
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| A school of Rosy Jobfish and a lone Dogtooth Tuna... |
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| The Shout! Shab Shab scores... |
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| Not the biggest but it'll have to do... |
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| A Xesta Flap jig scores double Coronation Trouts! |
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| The Rock Cods love the slow Xesta Flaps too... |
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| Another nice Coronation Trout on the Xesta Flap... |
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| The Shout! Shab Shab gets the last customer for the trip... |
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| A nice GT to cap the trip off... |
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