Daiwa scoops four awards at AFTA show

Daiwa Australia won four awards at the country’s fishing trade association show last week.

It scooped the awards for Best Reel, Combo, Game fishing accessory and Game fishing rod at the Australian Fishing Trade Association (AFTA) event on the country’s Gold Coast.

The full list of winners

• Rod: Dragon 610M, Bone
• Combo: Infeet 702LRS w/ Infeet X 2000S-P
• Fly fishing product: R8 Core fly rod, Sage
• Reel: 22 Exist (G) PC LT2500D, Daiwa
• Line: Upgrade X8 Pentagram, X Braid & V-Line X8, Venom
• Soft lure: Curly Prawn, Chase Baits & Shimma Shrimp Weedless 150mm, Berkley
• Hard lure: Bantam ArmaJoint Flash Boost, Shimano
• Game rod: 21 Saltiga Tournament 15/24, Daiwa
• Game lure: V-Minnow, Venom
• Accessory: Insulated Fish Bag, Daiwa
• Terminal tackle: Tako Bait Assist, Ocean’s Legacy
• Clothing accessory: Fisherman’s Hat, Bone
• Sunglasses: Crypto With Ignite Lens, Spotters
• Boating accessory: Master Caster Kit, Berkley
• Tackle management: Atlas Tackle Backpack, Plano
• Watersport product: SB1 Red Neoprene Life Jacket, Response
• Camping product: Hopper Backpack M20 – Charcoal. YETI
• John Dunphy Award for Innovation: GRV2, Gunnell Rod Australia

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