SOFTbait
Softbaiting on the Cheap Softbaiting has undoubtedly become one of New Zealand’s most enjoyable forms of fishing and usually produces great results. With a little know-how, the right equipment and obviously fishing in the right area, catching snapper with soft baits is as simple as it is effective.
ONE PROBLEM HOWEVER, and one that surely
First Things First – Rod & Reel The
puts a lot of people off, is the seemingly high
Shimano Zuraca Spinning combo is a
cost of a soft bait combo and all the kit that
lightweight setup that will come into its
comes with it. This doesn’t need to be the case
own when spooled with braid and spinning
though and there are some great offers out
or softbaiting. The soft nature of the rod
there that allow you to fully kit yourself without
makes you feel every bit of action no matter
forking out hundreds of dollars.
the size of the fish. The propulsion spool
Here Torpedo7 gives you the rundown on
of the reel and the whip of the rod ensures
everything you need to get into soft baiting for
excellent casting. This is a great entry-level
under $120 – a special price reserved exclusively
softbaiting setup that doesn’t cost an arm
for NZ Fisher readers!!
and a leg and WILL catch fish if you can find them. Click here for our special offer.
COMPETITION
WINNER
The lucky winner of Torpedo7’s $150 voucher from NZ Fisher’s January issue is David Phillimore. To claim your prize please email leanner@espiremedia.com before 20th March 2014. Congratulations David, enjoy!
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