The Leadertec Big Game Fishing Blog
Why Choose the Okuma Makaira Spinning Reel?
For anglers who demand the best in durability, performance, and precision, the Okuma Makaira spinning reel stands out as an unparalleled choice. Whether you’re a seasoned offshore fisherman targeting big game species or an enthusiastic angler looking to upgrade your gear, this reel offers
WHAT MAKES THE OKUMA MAKAIRA THE BEST LEVER DRAG REEL ON THE MARKET TODAY
Makaira Lever Drag Reel Okuma Makaira lever drag reels are perfect for big game fishing for billfish, large tuna and sharks. With advanced, unique and numerous patents, Makaira provides uncompromised excellence within every aspect of its design, construction and performance. Makaira 2-Speed Lever Drag
CHOOSING THE BEST SHARK FISHING WIRE
When Shark fishing in the UK it’s usual to use some sort of wire trace to prevent bite offs from the shark’s sharp teeth. Many anglers are new to fishing for sharks and are unsure as to what wire is best for shark fishing.
MUSTAD CIRCLE HOOKS
We are often asked about the difference between the different Mustad circle hooks that we sell and which are the best circle hooks so here’s a quick description of the different models. From top left in a clockwise direction. 1. Starting at the top
HOLLOWCORE BRAID BULK SPOOLS
We’ve now got 1000 Metre spools of Coated hollowcore braid for loading up big game reels for marlin, sharks and bluefin tuna. Small diameter will allow you to load a 50 lb class reel with 80 – 100 lb or an 80 lb reel
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE CHARTS
Here’s a heads up on one of my favourite web sites which I always check before I go fishing. Fishtrack is a US based site that apart from having a ton of useful fishing tips also offers all sorts of other useful stuff; fishing reports,