Specimen 101 Baits

‼️When the hard work on the bank pays off in a big way‼️

A massive shoutout and special thank you to Dashan Ragooloo absolutely smashing it lately on the Specimen 101 and Vita Feeds bait range!

Darshan has been putting in the work and getting incredible results, turning heads across Homestead Lake. The highlight? Landing a stunning 40lb monster out of the park lake—a true specimen and a testament to top-tier angling skills coupled with bait you can trust.

Thank you, Darshan, for representing the Specimen 101 and SNZ family with such consistency and backing our bait range to get the job done on tough waters. Keep setting the bar high! 🎣🔥

‼️Catch Breakdown: Smashing it at Emmarentia Dam‼️

Following up on our recent reel, here is the exact tactical breakdown behind the action!

Field testers Quentin Koen andDavid Lourens put on an absolute masterclass at Emmarentia Dam, joined by special guest angler Shawn Willemse, who brought a stunning mirror carp to the mat!

Here is the full breakdown of the feed, hookbaits, and terminal tackle that got the job done:

Feed Strategy: Specimen 101 Fermented Grainz combined with Specimen 101 Sweetened & Fermented Tigers to create an irresistible feeding area.

Hookbait Choice: Specimen 101 Protein Factor Wafters balanced perfectly over the spot.

Rig Setup: Specimen 101 Ready Made D-Rigs tied to Specimen 101 Ready Made Leadcore Leaders for reliable presentation and strength.

‼️All baits and terminal tackle used in this session are available in-store and online at SNZ Tackle‼️

Rig up, target the spots, and make your next session count!

‼️The results are in, and the bankside reports keep rolling! Part 2 of our customer catch showcase is officially here, and we couldn't be prouder of the monsters being brought to the net on the Specimen 101 bait range.‼️

A massive shoutout and thank you to:

Shauib Eswardath.
Peter Venter and his dad.

Valued members of our dedicated community

Your trust in our baits, dedication on the water, and solid feedback drive everything we do.

Thank you for sharing your captures with the Specimen 101 family!

Got a catch on Specimen 101? Drop your photos in the comments or send them straight to our inbox to be featured in our next highlight! 🎣🔥

‼️LOYALTY ON THE BANK | Brandon Parsons Strikes 🎣🔥‼️

Once a field tester, always family!
A massive shoutout to Brandon Parsons , who has been putting in serious bank time lately and landing some absolute crackers across multiple venues.
Even after wrapping up his formal field-testing tenure, Brandon continues to put his trust in Specimen 101 bait and tackle to get the job done wherever he wets a line. Having an angler of his caliber continue to run our gear purely out of trust and performance is the ultimate stamp of approval.

Thank you, Brandon, for your unwavering loyalty, your ongoing support, and for continuing to represent the Specimen 101 ethos out on the water. We truly appreciate you —tight lines for the next run! 👊

‼️🎣PROTEIN FACTOR DELIVERS AGAIN!🎣‼️

We want to take a moment to thank all our customers for sharing their recent catches! Nothing speaks louder than real results on the hook.
Spot your photo? Well done to Willem Du Rant and family for absolutely smashing it on the Protein Factor 😎👌

Tag yourself in the comments below! 👇

🛑 Don't miss out on your next PB. Get your Specimen 101 boilies and hookbaits today:

🔹 Available in-store/online at SNZ
🔹 Or via Direct Order (send us a message now)‼️

‼️Fruit-E Factor Boilies Deliver Instant Results in Tough Conditions – Field Test Success for Specimen 101‼️

Specimen 101 Field Tester – Jonathan Gareth Radloff-Steyn

Our soon-to-be-launched Fruit-E Factor Boilies wasted no time proving their exceptional pulling power, delivering instant and consistent results for field tester Jonathan Gareth Radloff-Steyn during a demanding session influenced by high pressure and challenging moon phases.

Despite the tough conditions, Jonathan’s approach was simple yet highly effective. He created a subtle but attractive feeding signal by crumbing up Fruit-E Factor Boilies and combining them with a few whole boilies inside a PVA mesh bag, presented over a blowback rig (tied with IB Hooks Curve shank size 4) paired with a Fruit-E Factor Wafter.

The response was immediate. The tactic produced two hard-earned Common Carp within just a few hours, confirming the bait’s ability to trigger confident feeding even when conditions were far from ideal.

To further underline the strength of the Specimen 101 range, Jonathan’s second rod—fished on a Specimen 101 Protein Factor Wafter with a mix of crumbed Protein Factor boilies and Hobolife pellets—went on to produce the largest fish of the entire session, capping off a highly productive test.

This session is yet another clear demonstration that Specimen 101 baits don’t just perform—they dominate when it matters most.

The Fruit-E Factor Boilies are coming soon… and if this session is anything to go by, you’ll want them in your armoury from day one. Keep your eyes open and be ready to secure yours on launch.

‼️Get you specimen 101 products at SNZ Tackle in-store at 168 Swartgoud Road, Ridgeway, Jhb south or on line at www.snztackle.co.za‼️