fishingworld.com.au | September 2019 | 232019 POWERBAIT NEMESIS PADDLE TAIL
BERKLE Y has long paved the way with tournament
winning sof t plastics and 2019 is shaping up to be a big
year for Berkley with the release of the PowerBait
Nemesis Paddle tail. This bait features a v-profiled body
that rolls seductively in conjunction with the vibration
created by the wide spade tail when retrieved. Combine
this with Berkley’s proven PowerBait scent formula and
you have a recipe to catch more fish. The new Nemesis
has already proven itself to highly effective for targeting
many species such as flathead, mulloway, mangrove jack
and larger off shore species. Available in two sizes, four
and five inch and six colours. Check them out in a tackle
store near you.
More info at Berkley-fishing.com.au
OKUMA EPIXOR SQUID RODS
ACCORDING to the manfacturers, Okuma Epixor
Squid rods are a dream rod for squid anglers, feature
stunning aesthetics, top quality components and
slim blanks with crisp actions. They are, they say,
balanced for long casts and imparting action into
jigs, with plenty of power down low for casting and
control, combined with tips that can bring jigs to life
in the water and control the surges of hooked squid,
while reducing the chances of tearing jigs free.
High end components are used in the manufacture
of these rods, including 4 0T Toray carbon blanks for
a light and responsive rod, finished with Fuji K guides
and Fuji reel seat. Available in 7’6” and 8’3” two
piece models, rated PE 0.6-1.2, with a casting weight
of Egi 2.5-4.0.
Suggested retail price, $179.90.
More info at okuma.com.au