A must have combo for any sportfishing angler. Whether you are casting for kingfish close to the headlands, for mackerel on the inshore reefs or the plethora of reef species on the inside of the Great Barrier Reef – this combo will have you covered! The Trophy Hunter Topwater 808 boasts amazing lifting power whilst being sensitive enough to cast small poppers and stickbaits when necessary to fool the wariest of fish. An incredibly comfortable blank even when loaded to its maximum capability – this rod will do everything a high end boutique rod will do without the $1000+ price tag also maintaining the highest level componentry.

Multiple reels options available from high to mid range reels – as used by the team at Fishing Station.

Rod – Trophy Hunter Topwater Rod

Trophy Hunter Topwater Rods have been meticulously designed by fishing icon Michael Bonnici in a quest to create stickbait rods comparable in quality and performance to the highest end rods available in the market without the 4 figure price tag.

Specs: Model 808 / 8’0″ / 2pc / Lure 100-180g / Line PE8

Reel – Daiwa 21 Certate SW Spin Reel

For many inshore & light tackle anglers across Australia, Daiwas Certate reel has been the gold-standard of compact but strong spinning reel design. Now in 2021, Certate SW continues that tradition, evolving Certate into a realm of its own. Now available up to an 18000-size, Certate is ready to tackle all species from fresh to salt across the globe.

Specs: Model 18000H / 8BB;1RB / Drag 30kg / Ratio 5.8 / 850g / Capacity PE8/300m

Fully spooled with 80lb Line