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Subject: Re: [worldcruising] fishing rigs...
From: Stan Nackdymon (rostan@XXX.XXX)
Date: Mon Sep 03 2001 - 19:21:59 EDT
Excuse the ignorance. (My idea of fishing is to go out with a case of cold
ones. When they're gone I'm done.) what's a surface plug, a plastic skirt?
What kind of lure do you use?
Stan
Steve Strand wrote:
> Hi Chuck:
> We plan on (and do) eating fish fairly often when we are on passages. We
> troll one or two lines, about 1/4" nylon cord with 10-15 feet of metal or
> monofilament leader (depends on the type of fish in the area). We use
> relatively large surface plugs with plastic skirts. Each nylon cord has a
> large shock cord built in to the boat-side to take up the initial strike.
> We also tie a beer can with a couple of washers onto the shock cord so we
> are alerted when we get strikes. We keep a pair of leather gloves near the
> stern. Fish are simply dragged up the wake (usually skimming the surface)
> and then either hoisted onto the stern or gaffed. We only use our rods and
> reels when fishing from the dinghy. Fishing is highly variable, sometimes
> we stop due to oversupply, other times we go for weeks without a strike. We
> mostly catch large fish, have sashimi, cooked fish & freeze or can the rest.
> Steve
> s/v Danzante
>
> At 08:29 AM 8/24/01 -0700, you wrote:
> >One of the more interesting things I've picked up from all my reading is
> >the variety of fishing
> >advice...
> >
> >I realize it may be lunacy to depend on fishing as the major protein
> >source during a cruise, but
> >I'd like to know how you experienced hands do it and how successful or
> >unsuccessful you've been...
> >
> >Chuck
> >
> >
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