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Here follows a comprehensive Photographic Service and Maintenance tutorial on the Penn Slammer lll - 6500 HS.
During the Tut, we will give a brief review of the different pro's and con's of the reel.





The HS version of this reel is Red and Black, with the standard version being Black and Gold.

First impressions are that the ...

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I got tired of losing expensive lures through braid snap-offs mid-cast. Leader knots in braid are notoriously fickle, especially in the thinner braids, so I learnt about this method of using a Braid leader on my spinning setups from some of the KZN spinning pro's.

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The idea is to have a 4m Braid leader (on a 10ft rod); [7m leader on a 13ft rod]; that is much stronger than the Mainline braid. This is wrapped roun...

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Most lures on the market are rigged with unfriendly treble hooks, or hooks that are of unacceptable strength and quality, so it sometimes becomes necessary to change these.



This small tut is designed to try help overcome some of the issues in replacing hooks on a lure. This is aimed at spinning techniques - light and medium tackle fis...

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In order to increase your chances of catching fish, an angler needs to be able to "read the water".
Studying and understanding the prevailing conditions will enable you to put your bait or lure in the right place at the right time.

Sea conditions on our coastline vary greatly, so what is written here is designed ...