Guru Speed Bander - GUR002

Designed in conjunction with Andy Bennett, the Speed Bander makes easy work of banding baits such ...

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The Guru Speed Bander, designed with Andy Bennett, is a simple tool for anglers who want to quickly and effectively band baits like maggots, casters, and pellets for hair-rigging. It allows you to present delicate baits perfectly and with ease. Keep in mind that while it's designed for speed, mastering the technique may take a few tries. This guide will help you get the most out of your Speed Bander.

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Model Part NumberGUR002
BrandGuru

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FAQs

What baits can I use with the Speed Bander?

The Speed Bander is ideal for maggots, casters, small pellets, and similar baits.

How do I choose the correct size bait band?

Choose a bait band size that fits snugly around the bait without breaking it or stretching too much.

Can I use this with boilies?

No, the Speed Bander is not designed for boilies. It's best suited for smaller, softer baits.

How do I clean the Speed Bander?

Rinse it with clean water after each use and allow it to air dry.

What if the tooth breaks?

The protruding tooth is important for the process. If it breaks, the tool might not function as intended. Contact the manufacturer for a replacement.

Is there a warranty?

Check the packaging or manufacturer's website for warranty information.

How long does it take to get used to the Speed Bander?

Most users find it easy to use, but it may take a few tries to master the technique. Practice at home before using it on the water.

Troubleshooting

Bait band keeps breaking.

Ensure you are using the correct size bait bands for the bait type. Also, try to handle the bands gently, and avoid stretching them excessively.

Bait slips off the band.

Make sure the band is correctly positioned on the bait before you release it. The bait should sit centrally on the band.

Difficulty in getting the band over the tooth.

Ensure that the band is not twisted and that you have enough tension while pulling the band over the tooth. Practice the motion without a bait at first.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Speeds up the bait-banding process significantly.
  • Protects delicate baits from damage.
  • Ensures a secure band placement for better presentation.
  • Simple design, easy to learn and use.

Cons

  • Requires practice to master the technique efficiently.
  • Only compatible with bait bands and specific bait types.
  • Can be tricky to use with very small baits.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The Speed Bander requires no setup. It's ready to use straight out of the package.

Compatibility: This tool is designed for use with standard bait bands and a variety of baits, including maggots, casters, and pellets. Ensure you have the correct size bands for your bait size.

Care: After each use, rinse the Speed Bander with clean water to remove any bait residue. Store it in a dry place to prevent damage.

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