Mercury’s New V10 platform & Avator Electric Outboard
Mercury recently launched three new engines and the two new platforms are about as far apart from each other as outboards can get. A new V10 platform with a 350 and 400hp outboard, and at the extreme other end of the scale the new Avator lithium-powered tiller. Hooked Up was recently invited up to Sea World on the Gold Coast
UDEK Boat Flooring
UDEK’s Australia wide distributors use the latest technology to accurately digitally template, design and manufacture custom UDEK flooring to precision. UDEK boat deck flooring is a non-slip boat flooring that improves comfort and safety underfoot. UDEK is 6mm thick, soft underfoot and great when fishing barefoot. Custom logos, boat names, graphics and fish measures can all be incorporated into your
Daiwa Steez Asroc Spinnerbait
Featuring the advanced design and detail we’ve come to love and expect from Steez products, the new Asroc spinnerbait has an ultra-strong construction, is built on one of Daiwa’s legendary super sticky SaqSas hooks and features double- bound and glued hand-tied skirts. In contrast to the original Steez Spinnerbait the new ASROC models delivers a higher level of vibration through the
Headstart Lures 
Headstart is a quick-rigging system for garfish, squid and other bait fish. Headstart gives dead bait a very natural swimming action and is available in two different styles and seven different colours. The diver uses a 50gm ballast weight to ensure the bait runs true and the surface runner imitates the top water action of a fleeing bait fish. Other
MERCURY 3.0L V6 270hp 
Life for Tony Orton as a charter operator in Mangawhai Heads, New Zealand, looks a little something like this… “I’ll leave the dock at first light, so that we can get to the local beach to catch the live bait we’ll use for the day. Once that’s done, I’ll head 30 miles offshore to the Mokohinau Islands, where I’ll most
Lumica UFO Deepwater Lights
Lumica Japan are the developers and inventors of the Chemical Light Stick and have now developed an outstanding range of LED Deepwater Lights, the UFO is the pinnacle of droplights for anglers targeting broadbill swordfish. The UFO is depth tested to an impressive 1200m and is pressure rated to 85kg. The UFO comes in three different versions the Multi which