This was Stuart Duncans (who travelled from Angola) first ever bass! I'm estimating the fish to be very close to specimen weight - it (amongst others) went back nicely today.
Landing Gear
Lures – Zara super spook - LC Sammy
Colour – Brown and grey
Rods - Smith Bayliner
Reels - Shimano Tecnium 2500
Line - Powerpro - 8 kgs
Tippett - Rio flouroflex - 12 kgs
Conditions
Temperature - 16 degrees
Wind - South/South west 4- 5
Cloud – Lots of cover and rain
Water - Clear
Tide - Mid Spring