Jigstar Africa is proud to offer a comprehensive range of premier jigging and popping equipment for the discerning angler. We have secured agencies for the following top international brands, and these will grow as we move forward

Jigstar rods were designed after years of jigging with some of the world’s most renown jigging rods from Japan, Taiwan and SE Asia. Impeccable design with a perfect blend of best Japanese graphite and resins has produced a high class advanced jig rod design to rate amongst the best but at an affordable price. Particular attention has been made to the eye-catching stealthy aesthetics of the Jig Star along with the best guides and reel seats available from Fuji of Japan. In addition to the rods Jigstar also provides a range of terminal tackle essential for jigging

The premier jigging brand Jigging Master has been at the forefront of development specifically aimed at the serious jigger. Their products are designed by two of world’s best jiggers – Pony Liu and Chun-Ting Tang who have over 12 years experience. Innovation and creativity has resulted in a stunning range of jigging equipment

“Masterpieces for the Art of Fishing” The Alutecnos range combines superb engineering with Italian flair and design. Their Gorilla reels have been specifically designed for extreme jigging with a powerful yet functional performance. The Albacore boat reels are world renown.

Jigstar Africa are pleased to offer a range of Heru lures branded DarkStar. These poppers and stickbaits are proven internationally to catch fish, not just fishermen. Their design and finish is superb with each lure being hand crafted and finished off with a total of 14 coats of paint and lacquer ensuring an amazing depth of colour and resilient to excess damage caused by fish teeth. These lures are a "Must Have" for any serious Popping enthusiast.

Salt Water Laboratory, the sister company to Zest Fishing Tackle and Baits, is an Industry leader for Japanese style Vertical Jigs. Built using top materials, SW Lab Jigs are proven fish catchers the world over. SW Lab Jigs are fully imported into South Africa by Jigstar Africa and come fitted with high quality Mustad hooks and Kevlar Assist rigging ensuring excellent catch results, and minimal bite-offs.

Jerry Brown LINE ONE Spliceable Hollow Core Braided Spectra line is the finest hollow core braid made. Made from 100% braided spectra fiber, Jerry Brown's LINE ONE hollow core gives blue water anglers an advantage never before available. The gripping properties of Jerry Brown LINE ONE can be used to make end loops that pass through the rod guides almost undetected. There is no comparison with some of the commercially available Top Shot Leaders made with a bulkier Dacron loops. LINE ONE also allows for the splicing of other braided lines, thus providing the ability to replace a damaged section of line, or to fit the required sized LINE ONE to provide the proper splicing of monofilament or fluorocarbon line. Jerry Brown LINE ONE will save you money, time, effort and catch you more fish!  

Cape May Tackle design and manufacture some of the finest Tuna Jigs in the industry. Dan Harley, the owner of Cape May Tackle has specialised in "Flutter" type jigs that prove irresistable to Tuna the world over. On the East Coast of the USA, CM Hammer Diamond and CM Flutter Jigs have been the downfall of many HUGE Bluefin Tuna and Yellowfin Tuna over the last few seasons, and continually do so. Firm favourites with the Tuna Jiggers, Jigstar Africa is proud to make these jigs available to the African Jigging community.  

For over 50 years, Vuarnet sunglasses are renowned worldwide for their exceptional performance and have set the standard for sunglass excellence. The exclusive lenses, which are high-quality products, offer 100% protection against ultra violet rays due to their ability to absorb harmful rays while maintaining an excellent luminosity. All Vuarnet lenses are unique with an inside anti-reflective coating that eliminates annoying reflections. The Polarlynx range of Polarised Polycarbonate lensed sunglasses offer industry leading polarisation for the serious off-shore angler. 

From River 2 Sea Australia, we now carry a wide range of the Shogun Xtreme Viper "In-line" hooks designed specifically for saltwater lures such as big Poppers and Stickbaits in the smaller sizes (7/0 - 9/0), and for marlin lures in the bigger sizes (10/0 - 12/0). With the hook's In-line welded eye, the need for double splitring connections to the lure is eliminated and the lure swimming action is unimpeded. Forged from high-carbon steel, these hooks feature an in-line welded eye and a long taper hook point. The Shogun Vipers are chemically sharpened and provide excellent corrosion resistance. These hooks will soon become the defacto standard for saltwater off-shore lure anglers.