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"...the ability to know exactly what you are doing when it comes time to face-off with a big GT is essential. Prior understanding and preparation is key - this section aims to help you with these aspects."

GT Casting Technique

By Luke Wyrsta

Pointers on how to achieve the most desirable casting technique for GT popping. More...

posted by Luke Wyrsta [20.06.2007]

GT Popping Basics: Article: "Hold on Tight!"

By Luke Wyrsta

A buckled over rod pumping out 20kg of drag is a sight that needs to be seen to be believed. Accompanied by the high-pitched hum of braid rocketing through the guides, coupled with sweat and sheer determination, this is what heavy popping is all about. More...

posted by Luke Wyrsta [10.06.2007]

Knots & Connections

The ability to tie an array of knots with confidence and speed is essential, you will simply waste your time and money if you can’t. Leaders and connections should be practised & prepared prior to hitting the water. This is the section for the knots you need to know and how to prepare them.

posted by Luke Wyrsta [19.05.2007]

Midknot

One of the best knots for joining single strand PE/GSP to shock leader. More...

Twisted Leader

An effective 'shock absorber' and almost seamless connection to the mainline. More...

Shock Leader to Lure - Uni Knot

Arguably the best and most reliable knot to attach single strand shock leader to lure or terminal tackle. More...

Bimini Twist

Best way to form a double. More...

Fishermans Knot

Reliable knot for both popping & jigging. More...

Cairns Quickie

Reliable knot for both popping & jigging. More...

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