Age: 35
Most fish in 8 hours: 94
Heaviest bag in 8 hours: 77.50kg
Favourite dip combo: Perdeby & Sniper
Feed of choice: SvB
Favourite floatie: Garlic Oozer
Reels: Okuma Aventa Pro’s
Rods: Sensation Short Range 8ft; Tempo 10ft; DC Lite’s 12ft &
Favourite venue: Vaaldam
Home town: Mosselbaai
Nickname: Gertus
Gert van der Merwe
