12.5g TD Spoon for Australian bream, trout & flathead. Cast and retrieve 2-6m depth. Estuary & freshwater compatible. Fire Tiger, Thunder & Frog patterns. Medium 5-7kg tackle.
Mid-weight casting spoon — heavier than Pegron, better for depth and distance. Works across Australian freshwater and saltwater conditions equally well. Good all-rounder covering 2–6m.
Spoon Weight Comparison
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Pegron 11.5g: Light casting, 1–5m, shallow
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TD Spoon 12.5g (this): Mid-weight, 2–6m, all-rounder
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Heavier spoons 15g+: Deep casting, 5m+, strong current
What Species?
Bream in estuaries and coastal bays, trout in freshwater, flathead in structure, whiting in shallow bays. Works in salt and fresh equally.
Choose Your Pattern
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Fire Tiger: All-conditions versatile, any situation
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Thunder: Bold, high-visibility, stained water, low light
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Frog: Natural green, clear freshwater specialist
How to Fish
Cast and retrieve at steady pace. Vary speed based on fish response. Works 2–6m depending on retrieve speed and technique. Covers structure, channels, drop-offs, flats effectively.
Gear Setup
Medium monofilament (5–7kg), braid, or fluorocarbon leader. Small-to-medium spinning reel. 6.5–7ft medium-light rod. Perfect 5-6kg outfit.
FAQ
Q: How's TD Spoon different from Pegron?
A: TD is slightly heavier (12.5g vs 11.5g), casts farther, works deeper (2–6m vs 1–5m).
Q: Can I vertical jig?
A: Spoons designed for cast-and-retrieve — use Tassie Devil jigs for vertical work.
Q: Fire Tiger for bream and trout?
A: Yes. Works across Australian species in both fresh and saltwater.
Q: Best retrieve speed?
A: Slow to medium usually works. Experiment — sometimes fish want faster retrieves. Adjust based on bites.
Q: Can I use in estuary?
A: Perfect for estuary bream, flathead, whiting. Works estuary and freshwater equally.