He specializes in light tackle fly and spin fishing off the coast of eastern ct ri and long island.
Light tackle game fishing.
Captain steve is a us coast guard certified captain.
This area is rich with an assortment of game fish.
As we were motoring to our spot which looked like it should hold some fish i took notice to the several fisherman surrounding one area.
Species caught when light tackle fishing with light to medium tackle are spanish mackerel mack tuna yellowfin tuna as well as mahi mahi or dorados wahoo and even sailfish.
And continue until 3 30 p m.
Fishing for kahawai at the mouth of canterbury s waimakariri river using what is essentially light weight trout fishing tackle.
Best of all light tackle fishing from port douglas is good all year round.
Simply put it s more fun that way.
Light tackle game fishing from port douglas on the great barrier reef is exciting and productive.
Light tackle game fish for black marlin and other pelagic species can be enjoyed by the whole family and all age groups who wish to enjoy the thrill of catching their first black marlin.
These charters are enjoyed by both novice anglers to the more experienced anglers.
It was may chilly about 65 degrees and sunny.
Big game fishing isn t easy at the.
You can catch kahawai on heavier gear but it just doesn t compare to the excitement of light tackle spinning.
As its name implies ultra light fishing entails using a very light action rod light line usually in the 2 to 6 pound range and small lures.
The tournament will begin with the call of lines in at 8 30 a m.
The purpose of light tackle fishing is to enhance the fighting power of the fish so that you have to exert more effort in order to hook play and land your catch.
We set out for a day of bass fishing but soon found things would quickly change.
Anglers use light tackle when they want to give themselves more of a challenge.
Stripers blue fish false albacore and bonita.
Any game fish requiring a weigh in must arrive at the scales prior to 5 30 p m.
Light tackle kahawai spinning makes for exciting low cost game fishing at river mouths video.
For all fishing days of the tournament.
While some may scoff at the smaller tackle ultra light gear and the tactics associated with the technique often times catch more fish.
The light to medium tackle game fishing and bluewater sportfishing off cairns is generally excellent year round providing great action and good eating.
Fishing days for the igfa light tackle invitational are friday february 7 2020 and saturday february 8 2020.