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I met up with a mate in the UK ( David Sharples, a member here ) just before he was off on a trip to Seychelles and of course he brought some toys with him to the Pub for me to have a little look at.   Now David is a supreme tackle tart, much like myself, and I think he knew exactly what he...

Spoke to a mate yesterday who was supposed to be fishing with Denis Braid up in the Prince Edward Islands for giant bluefin tuna, but for some reason couldn't make the trip....   Glenn spoke to Denis yesterday evening, and get this.....   Denis landed a 1200 lb Bluefin Tuna on STAND UP...

Check out this vid guys..   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoUqeZmcS_I   HT - I know you and a couple others have experienced this a good couple times, I've seen it once where it was like this boatside....   Consider these are 150 kilo plus Bluefins too.... Insane!

Hey guys,   Trying to track down some Titanium Trace Wire for my uncle who is heading off to catch Tigers soon.... anyone know where I can find it? Looking for the 30lb stuff..   Thanks Nepps

I know there have been a number of threads started and put up about the Boatshow and us from JigStar Africa, but none have been started by one of us, so thought I'd just put one up to show you some pics and make a few very well deserved thanks: First off the Thanks: To Roy and Linda, my...

Had to fly home to see the old lady who got bitten by a dog on Monday last week ( 35 stitches to the leg... ) so thought I'd see if I could get some fishing in too...   The Jigging on the KZN South Coast has been pretty slow apparently, especially compared to last year when July/August...

Well, I was really hoping to be posting an epic, 3 page report full of pictures and reports of insane fish, GT's, Doggies and more.... But unfortunately that is not the case....   All the planning and prep that goes into a trip, the hours of tackle preparation, packing and repacking and...

Finally managed to get myself sorted and outta the cold grip of winter here in Cape Town and am heading for warmer waters for a week...   Hitting a little Island off North Western Madagascar called Nosy Sakatia tomorrow with the missus.... Not exactly a fishing trip, but with current economic...

Hey guys,   Thought I' share this with you guys. Its a video just released by Patriot Design  which is a small boutique Japanese Tackle company, which produces some of the finest jigging and popping products in the world. Its headed up by Matusani, who is a legend in the game, and the man...

Hey Guys, I have for sale an almost brand new Tuna Maxx S57XXH jigging rod for sale. This is an INCREDIBLE jigging rod, built for serious bruisers, and matches up perfectly to a Stella 20000 or the largest Saltiga. This rod is the same rod that holds the current World Record Dogtooth Tuna...

Now I'm not much of a car guy or petrol head, but this guy is just pure insanity....   I'm sure alot of you have heard of Ken Block.... check out his newest clip....   http://videos.streetfire.net/video/KEN-BLOCKS-GYMKHANA-TWO_685769.htm   I think I just peed a liitle watching this....

Thought you Daiwa boys might like the look of this reel, due for release Stateside in July:   The New Saltist Lever Drag: http://www.meltontackle.com/products/daiwa-saltist-lever-drag-conventional-reels.html   Pretty flash looking, and certainly a great looking Jigging reel too..... Be...

Hi Guys,   Does anyone know the name of the lodge featured in the Berkley DVD, the one owned by Earl & Linda Strydom?   Thanks Nepps

Hey guys,   Just wondering if anyone knows where I can get high quality tip guide for a replacement on one of my jigging sticks?   I need the high quality SiC ( Silicone Carbide ) guide, just the tip one. Need it for my JigStar 350 gram rod which had the tip eye damaged. Preferably in...

Hey guys, The very kind folks at The Tackle Box in Shelly Beach on the KZN South Coast have very kindly offered to host a demo for JigStar Africa on Monday 20th of April from 6:00PM at their wicked shop in Shelly Beach on the KZN South Coast. I'll be there with all the JigStar Africa...

Here is a pic of Dave Christie of 2 Oceans Sportfishing Charters out of Hout Bay with a Yellowfin taken on a Penn Torque 200 and one of our JigStar Africa Tacklewhore Slayer Jigs in the Deep last week.... We have a bacth of Tackle Whore Jigs in moulding, chroming and painting this week and...

Hi guys, Please can you all add your name to the list if you are atttending, and how many people are coming with you like wives or crew who perhaps aren't members on Sealine so we can have a rough idea of who is coming, and numbers etc...   Thanks Attending:   Nepptune

Ok guys, I'm sure alot of you have noticed that in most circles of the jigging and popping world, gloves are used and advised....   Now our typically South African brains is invariably saying to us " Gloves are for moffies man" but try jigging or popping all day without a good pair, and you'll...

Ok guys, this thread is more of a "WOW" dream thread than anything else, and just to share some of the UNBELIEVEABLE captures taken on Jig and poppers/Stickbaits around the world...... When you see these, you will realise why the tackle is at the absolute limit of cutting edge..... These...

Hi Guys,   A friend has aksed me if I know of anyone who is interested in possibly acting as a support boat for a Robben Island Swim attempt. Any of you guys with boats who can run out of OPBC who would be interested in this? Obviously all costs etc would be covered by the Swimmer.   If...