Fishing

Product Review: Shimano 12000D / Vortex Combo

"It's a setup you trust, especially when you've got a big fish attached." Jack gives us his verdict on just how good he thinks the Shimano 12000D Baitrunner combo really is.

How to Tie a Livebait Rig for Kingfish| Burnsco's Tackle Box

Tie the perfect Kingfish Livebait Rig with our step-by-step guide and video. Simple to tie and ultra reliable, this rig is built to handle big fish and increase your hook up rate.

How to Tie a 2 Hook Strayline Rig | Burnsco's Tackle Box

Learn how to tie a 2 Hook Strayline Rig with our step-by-step guide and video. A simple, strong, and effective rig for when you want to use big baits to target and catch big snapper.

How to Tie a Lefty's Loop | Burnsco's Tackle Box

Tie the Lefty’s Loop Knot with ease with our easy step-by-step guide and video. Also known as the Rapala Knot it is perfect for giving lures full movement and ideal for applications like softbaiting, micro jigging and freshwater spinning.

How to Tie a Snell Knot | Burnsco's Tackle Box

Master the Snell Knot with our easy step-by-step guide and video. Strong, simple, and ideal for use with circle hooks, if you are straylining, livebaiting or bottom fishing, make sure you know how to effectively tie the Snell Knot.

How to Tie a Back to Back Uni Knot | Burnsco's Tackle Box

Looking for a strong, no-fuss knot to join two lines? The Back-to-Back Uni Knot is a reliable go-to for connecting braid to mono or mono to mono. It’s easy to tie, holds strong, and works well with lines of different diameters. Watch our quick video to learn how to tie it step-by-step and get your lines sorted in no time.

How to Tie a Clinch Knot | Burnsco's Tackle Box

The Clinch Knot is a must-know for tying hooks, lures, swivels or any other fishing terminal connection. It’s quick, strong, and easy to learn. Watch the video and follow our step-by-step guide to master it in minutes!

The Ultimate Fishing Knot Library

Tying the right knot can be the difference between landing a trophy fish or telling the tale of the one that got away. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just getting started, we’ve put together a collection of the best fishing knots every Kiwi should know!