b'to nearly 100m with ease.I then rigged up a couple of tuatua baits and waded out on a sand bank to cast into a deep gut.It didnt take long, and the bait was hit hard, as the rod went down, and a good fish took off at speed.It felt like a nice trevally and after a quick fight, I soon had a fat 44cm trev on the beach.I rebaited and on the second cast another quick bite and hook-up with tell tale nods, produced a solid 40cm+ snapper.I was getting well First cast when testing the new braid onout into the deep gut on my Ripiro Beach and a trevally was landed. casts and with two quick LEFT: Black Magics Hyperglide is made fromfish in the bin, it was another 13 strands of ultra-fine Japanese PE fibres. tick for my second point of casting well.For my third and final point, I really need to fish using the braid for some time this year to see how well the round shape keeps.But from my first trip out fishing with Hyperglide 13x it seems a quality line and Im sure it will stand up to the rigours of surfcasting from its first impressions.AVAILABLE IN 8 WEIGHTSFrom light line for lure fishing for trout or snapper, and heavier weights ideal for top water casting for kingfish.PE 0.4 / 8lb 150mBlack Magic HyperglidePE 0.6 / 10lb 150m13x braid also features aPE 0.8 / 12lb 150mfine diameter to providePE 1.0 / 16lb 150mless drag for improved lurePE 1.2 / 20lb 300mpresentation and casting, withPE 3.0 / 30lb 300mminimal stretch.SurfcastingPE 6.0 / 50lb 300mmeans you have a lot of linePE 8.0 / 80lb 300m.FIGZout, over 100m if you are aA nice 40cm+ snapper was good caster and with constanttaken on the second cast.waves hitting your line, you need to feel the smallest ofThe Tekapo Blue colourleader, with a nice tidy knot. Key Specsbites, so it provides the angler a key advantage. looked sharp on the spool andA tick for my first point.the light blue colour makesI rigged up a ledger rig withBLACK MAGIC HYPERGLIDE RIPIRO BEACH TEST it less visible in the water,5oz breakout sinker and gave13X 30LBI respooled the Penn andso good for lure fishing anda couple of practice casts+Line: 13x carrier braidheaded to Ripiro Beachthose spooky fish.I noticedalong the beach to get a feel+Rating: PE 3.0 / 30lb+Spool: 300mout on the west coast ofimmediately how well thefor how it cast.It was smooth+RRP: $99.99Northland to go surfcasting. line tied to my tapered shockand effortless, casting out/FISHINGINGODZONE75'