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Pro Hunter Octo Angler Lures

The Octo Angler Target Species

The Octo Angler is shown above on an angle for a
specific reason; from the side it’s obvious that this is
an end-weighted lure which means the action can be
varied depending upon which end you attach the trace.
It is a great lure to use to specifically target snapper.
John dory also love it. A 60g blue Octo Angler should
be in every tackle box ...

Lures, Jigs, Softbaits How to Fish the Octo Angler attach them they are easily changed. The offset mounting means
the distance the hooks are placed from the head are varied.
If you took the best parts of the Fanky and mixed them with the The Octo Angler is still new to our market but has already
best parts of the Prowler, the result would look something like accounted for many snapper, john dory, kahawai and cod. Of all
the Octo Angler lure! the Pro Hunter lures this is arguably the most ideal snapper lure
At first glance this is a traditional minnow style jig lure, seen and the range of weights available shows where it is targeted.
from the side profile it looks something like the original It should be fished in a similar way to a Prowler but because
Stingsilda lure. However that is where the comparison starts the Octo Angler is available in lighter weights it can happily be
and finishes. This lure isn’t symmetrical in weight distribution, worked with your softbait rod. Remember that assist hooks have
it is end weighted which again gives the options for varying the a slight re-curve so don’t strike too soon. Sometimes dropping
action. the rod a fraction before a firm lift is they way to get a solid
The body has two sets of eyes. The assist hooks are also mounted hook-up. Use braid for best results.
through the body in an offset position. By using a washer to

The Octo Angler comes in four
weights and three colours. The
sizes of 60g, 80g, 100g and 120g
are the most popular for snapper
jigging. Best suited to depths of
less than 50m.

60g BLUE PINK GREEN
80g
100g O60B O60P O60G
120g O80B O80P O80G
O100B O100P O100G
O120B O120P O120G

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