Poppers
Nothing matches a surface strike on a popper. Compleat Angler Nedlands stocks poppers from Halco, Oceans Legacy, Feed, Maria, Shimano, Daiwa, Duo, Rapala, Reaction Lures, and Sea Falcon — estuary cup-face poppers through to monster GT weapons.
Whether popping for tuna off Rottnest, working Roostas for tailor, or chasing GTs offshore, we've got the right size.
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📖 Fishing Guide: Poppers and stickbaits are the go-to for Perth salmon. Read our Perth Metro Salmon Season guide for this year's run updates, hot spots, and gear tips.
Best popper for tuna off Perth?
100-150mm in natural silver/blue. Halco Roosta 105/135, Shimano Ocea Bomb Dip, and Feed Bull are proven. Match to PE3-4 spin setup.
How to work a popper?
Short sharp rod sweeps with tip down create blooping/splashing action. Vary cadence — sometimes aggressive rapid pops, other times slow pop-pause-pop.
Popper vs stickbait?
Poppers have a cupped face creating splash and noise. Stickbaits are pencil-shaped with walking or darting action. Poppers are louder; stickbaits are subtler.
Gear for GT popping?
PE6-10 rod (7-8ft), 14000-20000 reel with 25kg+ drag, PE6-10 braid, 130-200lb leader, 150-200mm poppers. Heavy physical fishing — come in and we'll set you up.




























































































































































