When putting together an optimum handlining rig for trolling the first thing you need to factor in is what exactly you want to catch. For instance, if you want to catch mackerel your rig would look something like this. In my experience, this rig seriously rocks and is a perfect example of a highly evolved …
Neptonics (my favorite source of bespoke spearfishing gear) has a new product destined to be in everyone’s tool bag if they’re out to catch pelagic species like Mahi, Wahoo, and Tuna… Throwable flashers and they make all kinds of sense. Brilliant in fact… For more information check out the Throw Flashers on Neptonics.
Phil and Laura, friends of ours who charter the Roberts 44 “Storm Petrel” reposition every season from the Virgin Islands to New England and on the way up they fish. Well, actually Laura is the one who fishes… Tuna Mahi Wahoo Wahoo Laura mentioned that the fish were caught using a cedar plug and “something” …
Friends of ours who charter their 47-foot Catana catamaran “Genesis” got into some wahoo yesterday and sent us a picture…
Since the Wahoo tournament just finished, thoughts of Wahoo are very much on my mind… One of the big problems with a fish like Wahoo and sportsfishing tech is that most of the gear and advice you will find at the corner tackle shop is designed for trolling at higher speeds than sailboats cruise at …
Over at th dinghy dock yesterday they were having the first days weigh in of the local Wahoo fishing tournament… … And with what would have been the biggest Wahoo of the day if a shark had not got to it first…
One of the must read food blogs on my desktop is Steamy Kitchen who has been blogging from the Bahamas of late… Check it out