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An 80cm flathead that ate a swimming Ned rig dropped and hopped in a sand patch among the weed.
That Orange NedlockZ is a great strike trigger for aggressive feeders.
NEed rig basics for fishing success XPLODING in the US, the Ned rig and triggering strikes.
is basically a stand-up presentation In Australia, it has already proven dyna- built around a mushroom-style jig mite on bream, grunter, flathead, trevally,
Tackle Tactics
by JUSTIN WILLMER
head and a buoyant soft plastic, meaning in the water the plastic is either fleeing on the retrieve or rapidly standing up in a claws- up ‘defensive’ pose or tail-up ‘feeding’ pose on the pause.
around naturally with any water move- ment.
sweetlip and snapper, to name a few.
The TT Lures NedlockZ jig head is a mushroom head designed specifically for fishing the Ned rig and it is available in a range of weights and colours to cover a
On the pause, the buoyant plastic moves
Effectively, this gives you a presentation that is working for you throughout the en- tire retrieve, both attracting fish to the lure
variety of applications.
I utilise the 1/15oz for shallow mangrove
Even with the most basic setup you only need to include a handful of jig heads and a few packets of plastics.
up action key to the Ned rig’s success.
edges, flats, drains and pontoons in shal- low water.
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The 1/10oz is a good all-rounder that allows increased casting distance and is ideal for fishing water up to a couple of metres deep, while the 1/6oz and 1/5oz come into play when fishing deeper struc- ture and channel edges, especially when there is more current.
I team the NedlockZ with a 10X Tough pmZ-Man soft plastic because these plastics are naturally buoyant, producing the rapid stand-
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