kako89

Cheers heaps for your reply! definately pumped to head out there. I didnt realise many hammers came through John Robb! would definately be a bonus to hook one. If im successful and plan on keeping one for the table, would roping the tail be the most successful?thanks again, ill keep you posted!

cheers, ill take that onboard! i have a 250lb wind on leader, would a large crane swivel crimped onto the end of the leader be the best setup method? so a wire trace can be easily changed?

Hey guys im a new member and trying to learn the ropes so a nudge in the correct direction would be great if im posting in the wrong place. I have had luck catching small bronzies and lost many larger ones. I have recently upgraded to a penn senator 6/0 spooled up with 50lb mono paired with a 5'5" 24kg rated single roller rod and plan on heading to black pole. Any tips for fishing this area or in general related to ballooning off the boat/rigging techniques and tips to increase my chances would be greatly valued. I often chase snapper in the Gulfs and encounter many sharks, only recently decid