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This carefully curated Bite Science Sling Bag Flathead Tackle Kit is the ultimate mobile solution for Aussie flathead anglers. It combines a range of our most popular and effective Bite Science lures with a practical, comfortable sling bag, perfect for scenarios where covering ground is essential for finding feeding fish.
Total RRP if items purchased individually: $111.55. Buy this complete package and save!
A Note From Our Local Experts
"For a classic walk-and-cast session along the sand flats of Lake Illawarra or the Minnamurra River, this is the exact setup we'd grab and recommend. It has everything you need to stay light and mobile, letting you explore every drop-off and channel edge without being weighed down. It’s an ideal kit for our local waters and virtually any estuary holding flathead across Australia"
- The Team at Fishing Tackle Shop (Ocean Storm)
What's In The Kit?
| Sling Bag: | 1x Bite Science Sling Bag for mobile comfort. |
| Lure Box: | 1x Jarvis Walker LB 3000 Lure Box for organised storage. |
| Soft Plastics: | 1x Pack 4" Dirty Grub (UV Bloodworm) 1x Pack 2.5" Twitch Worm (Motor Oil) 1x Pack 3" Kick Minnow (Glow White) |
| Jigheads: | 1x Pack Substrike DC 1/6oz #1 1x Pack Substrike DC 1/12oz #2 |
| Terminal Tackle: | 1x Rovex 8lb Fluorocarbon Leader (20m) 1x Pack Bite Science Quick Lure Clips (Size 1) |
Perfect For
Pro-Tips: How to Fish This Kit
- Start Shallow: Begin by rigging the 2.5" Twitch Worm on the lighter 1/12oz jighead. This is a deadly combination for prospecting shallow sand flats and the edges of weed beds where flathead lie in wait.
- Go Deep for a Big Bite: As you move towards deeper channels or drop-offs, switch to the 4" Dirty Grub on the heavier 1/6oz jighead. This will help you get down into the strike zone where bigger fish often hold, especially during a run-out tide.
- Low Light, Bright Lure: The 3" Kick Minnow in Glow White is your secret weapon for dawn and dusk sessions. The glowing profile stands out in low light, drawing aggressive strikes as flathead are actively hunting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this kit suitable for a complete beginner?
Absolutely. It's a fantastic starting point as it includes a proven selection of lures and all the necessary terminal tackle, taking the guesswork out of what to buy.
What other species can I catch with these lures?
While curated for flathead, these lures are highly effective on a range of estuary species. You can expect to catch Bream, Estuary Perch, Tailor, and even small Mulloway on this gear.
Why is a fluorocarbon leader so important for flathead?
Flathead have abrasive mouths and sharp gill plates that can easily fray standard monofilament line. The included 8lb Rovex Fluorocarbon is much more abrasion-resistant, significantly reducing the chance of being broken off during a fight.
Ready to explore your local estuaries with a complete, expertly chosen kit? Add the Bite Science Flathead Tackle Kit to your cart and start covering more ground and catching more fish!
