Magnet Fishing is just getting started in South Africa. Now is the perfect time to get started in this new and exciting hobby before the rest catch on and salvage all the underwater treasures before you get a chance.
Metal Detectors Online Shop in South Africa offer the full range of Big John Fishing Magnets. Our best seller is the insanely powerful 800kg Big John Fishing Magnet. Being a heavy Fishing Magnet, weighing in at 6kg, it breaks through the underlying crust of mud and sand penetrating deeper than other fishing magnets. This enables you to get to metal objects that may have sunk deeper into the mud or sand.
All Big John Fishing Magnets include an Eye Bolt made of Stainless Steel which can be mounted on either the top or side of the fishing magnet where there are pre-existing thread receivers. These fishing magnets are made up of 2 Neodymium Magnets on either side, which gives you the benefit of twice the surface area to attract objects, effectively doubling your chances to find that sunken treasure.
A strong NiCuNi coating protects the fishing magnets making them suitable for use in seawater, rivers and dams.
The Big John 350kg Fishing Magnet is a single-sided Neodymium magnet also commonly referred to as a “pot magnet”.
This Big John Fishing Magnet measures a wide 90mm in diameter for a larger surface area to catch underwater metal objects. It is 18mm in thickness making it an excellent choice for magnet fishing. weighing only 1.2kg it is light enough to carry in your backpack and take along hiking, boating or wherever your adventures take you. Despite its compact size it still offers serious lifting strength of 350kg, perfect for magnet fishing.
The Big John Magnet Fishing Rope – 150kg with Carabiner is perfect for magnet fishing. With a breaking strain of 150kg it is suited to our strongest fishing magnets. At 10m it gives ample distance for casting your fishing magnet.
The BIG John Grappling Hook comes in handy when pulling out heavy finds, especially if you need to lift the object out of the water like you would when magnet fishing from a bridge.
The 800kg Big John Fishing Magnet is the strongest in our magnet fishing range. It is a double-sided Neodymium magnet, consisting of 2 magnets on either side effectively giving you a combined strength of 1600kg’s, which gives you the benefit of twice the surface area to snatch objects, effectively doubling your chances to attract something great.
A magnet of this size, 135mm in diameter and 40mm in thickness, together with its insane pulling strength of 800kg on both sides (1600kg combined strength) is guaranteed to give you the best opportunity for a rewarding catch.
The 200kg Big John Fishing Magnet is a single sided Neodymium magnet also commonly referred to as a “pot magnet”.
This Big John Fishing Magnet measures a wide 75mm in diameter for a larger surface area to catch underwater metal objects. It is 18mm in thickness making it an excellent choice for magnet fishing. Weing only 1kg it is light enough to carry in your backpack and take along hiking, boating or wherever your adventures take you. Despite it’s compact size it still offers serious lifting strength of 200kg, perfect for magnet fishing.
Big John Nut-Lock (Wynn’s Nut Lock) is the equivalent of Loctite and we recommend applying it to your Big John Fishing Magnet before first use. Loctite prevents the fishing magnet bolt from coming loose through general usage which helps prevent losing your magnet.
The 130kg Big John Fishing Magnet is compact in size making it perfect to start Magnet Fishing. It is a double-sided Neodymium magnet, consisting of 2 magnets on either side effectively giving you a combined strength of 260kg’s, which gives you the benefit of twice the surface area to snatch objects, effectively doubling your chances to attract something great.
This fishing magnet measures 60mm in diameter and 30mm in thickness making it an excellent choice for magnet fishing. At only 1.2kg’s it is light enough to carry in your backpack and take along hiking, boating or wherever your adventures take you. Despite its compact size it still offers serious lifting strength of 130kg on both sides (260kg combined strength) guaranteed to give you the best opportunity for a rewarding catch.
The 400kg Big John Fishing Magnet is a popular choice for Magnet Fishing due to its size, yet it is super strong. It is a double-sided Neodymium magnet, consisting of 2 magnets on either side effectively giving you a combined strength of 800kg’s, which gives you the benefit of twice the surface area to snatch objects, effectively doubling your chances to attract something great.
This fishing magnet measures 107mm in diameter and 35mm in thickness making it an excellent choice for magnet fishing. It boasts a hefty lifting strength of 400kg on both sides (800kg combined strength) guaranteed to give you the best opportunity for a rewarding catch.