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Top-tier tailor tips
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a TT Lures Hard Core slug though, so up your leader size from 20-40lb or add a wire bite guard to reduce lure losses.
and kill, or hop, hop, pause retrieve.
and a pretty good table fish when bled and pre- pared fresh.
Finally, when fishing Fraser Island, the dead- liest presentation we have fished in recent years is a 10X Tough Z-Man ElaZtech soft plastic, the Z-Man 3” MinnowZ rigged on a 1/2oz 3/0 TT Lures HeadlockZ HD jighead.
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Beach camping is often a great way to access qual- ity tailor shing.
Stick to natural bait- fish colours, such as Pearl, pearl Blue Glim- mer, Opening Night, Green Lantern, Smelt and Bad Shad for ex- ample and you won’t go wrong.
Get out there and get stuck into a few!
This presentation casts well on the two lighter spin combos and when the fish are fin- icky from pressure or being harassed by larg- er predators, they still can’t resist that paddle- tail on a slow roll (slow to medium wind), burn
My advice when chas- ing tailor, even in big surf, is don’t forget Z- Man 10X Tough soft plastics, because they are deadly and catch a wide variety of species.
You can up the jig- head weight and soft plastic size to suit the conditions, even casting big plastics on 1oz plus jigheads on the larger surf combo.
Tailor are aggressive feeders, hard fighters
A couple of tailor pulled from the same school while rolling plastics.
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