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by DOC23
August 17th, 2017, 3:28 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Flounder Fishing Question
Replies: 7
Views: 3597

Re: Flounder Fishing Question

How do you go about catching them? What baits do you use?
by DOC23
August 13th, 2017, 5:24 pm
Forum: Surf Fishing
Topic: FAVORITE SHARK HOOK? And why? for medium sized sharks
Replies: 3
Views: 6400

Re: FAVORITE SHARK HOOK? And why? for medium sized sharks

I will be using Sting Ray wings, mullet, and bonita as bait
by DOC23
August 12th, 2017, 11:53 pm
Forum: Surf Fishing
Topic: FAVORITE SHARK HOOK? And why? for medium sized sharks
Replies: 3
Views: 6400

FAVORITE SHARK HOOK? And why? for medium sized sharks

Going to be taking a trip to the Bald Point/Alligator point area late next month(sept,oct) & doing alot beach shark fishing....any suggestions on hook size? Thank You in advance
by DOC23
August 29th, 2016, 9:58 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: joining 100lb BRAID to 50yards of 250lb Shock Leader
Replies: 18
Views: 5694

Re: joining 100lb BRAID to 50yards of 250lb Shock Leader

My braid is breaking...which to me is good cause it means my knot didnt fail nor did the leader. My braid is the lesser of all them...the braid broke bout 8" from the knot. It seems Ive got a knot that will pass smoothly thru the roller guides :)))
by DOC23
August 29th, 2016, 8:13 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: joining 100lb BRAID to 50yards of 250lb Shock Leader
Replies: 18
Views: 5694

Re: joining 100lb BRAID to 50yards of 250lb Shock Leader

I am new to this sport....good o'L Kentucky Boy trying to land medium sized sharks..or rays. I had 2 large sharks break me off and run my reel clean of line....just would like to error on the side of over doing it...versus not enough and tweak my gear from there. As I get more use to landing them I ...
by DOC23
August 28th, 2016, 8:27 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: joining 100lb BRAID to 50yards of 250lb Shock Leader
Replies: 18
Views: 5694

Re: joining 100lb BRAID to 50yards of 250lb Shock Leader

Thanks GUYS!!!! so far Ive tried the FG, Alberto, & Albright. The Alberto..pulled loose at the knot. The FG knot looks great..but Im just not a full believer in it yet...and finally the regular ALBRIGHT HAS BEEN TIED OVER AND OVER BY ME IN THE LAST 2 DAYS AND ONLY TO HAVE MY BRAID BREAK!!!!!! NO...
by DOC23
August 24th, 2016, 9:47 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: joining 100lb BRAID to 50yards of 250lb Shock Leader
Replies: 18
Views: 5694

Re: joining 100lb BRAID to 50yards of 250lb Shock Leader

The one big problem is the 250lb mono is so thick compared to the 100lb braid....the mono won't cinch down properly.
by DOC23
August 24th, 2016, 12:30 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: joining 100lb BRAID to 50yards of 250lb Shock Leader
Replies: 18
Views: 5694

joining 100lb BRAID to 50yards of 250lb Shock Leader

I am new to surf fishing...having problems joining my base 100lb braid to my shock leader of 250lb Andes monofilament......any suggestions????
by DOC23
July 24th, 2016, 11:19 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: KAYAKING BAITS OUT FROM SURF...NEED HELP
Replies: 24
Views: 6080

Re: KAYAKING BAITS OUT FROM SURF...NEED HELP

I totally agree with alot of wat u all have said....the area I fish is primarily fishing area only cause no one looking for some pretty water will even wade out in the dark soup that I shark fish in....I don't even like wading out past waist deep here..too many stingrays and Bull Sharks....you can't...
by DOC23
July 14th, 2016, 12:59 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: KAYAKING BAITS OUT FROM SURF...NEED HELP
Replies: 24
Views: 6080

Re: KAYAKING BAITS OUT FROM SURF...NEED HELP

Thank You FishinFool
by DOC23
July 10th, 2016, 7:49 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: KAYAKING BAITS OUT FROM SURF...NEED HELP
Replies: 24
Views: 6080

Re: KAYAKING BAITS OUT FROM SURF...NEED HELP

Where I fish..lots of Bulls and Stingrays..rarely see anyone in the water. Can't even see your foot in a foot of water lol...the Octlockonee river is putting out alot of sediment...great Redfish,Trout,tarpon fishing.
by DOC23
July 9th, 2016, 5:32 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: KAYAKING BAITS OUT FROM SURF...NEED HELP
Replies: 24
Views: 6080

Re: KAYAKING BAITS OUT FROM SURF...NEED HELP

I guess in the area I fish it doesn't really matter due to very little current and no waves.
by DOC23
July 9th, 2016, 11:58 am
Forum: Surf Fishing
Topic: Surf fishing with Penn Senator / Yaking baits out
Replies: 1
Views: 7822

Surf fishing with Penn Senator / Yaking baits out

1/4 of line..250 yards? or more? I will primarily be fishing the flats of Alligator Point and Bald Point Region in Florida. Also will be rigging my reels up with 100 lb braid...but how many yards TOPSHOT and What pounds to use to use.......? any certain brand better than others? Thanks..any help is ...
by DOC23
July 9th, 2016, 11:54 am
Forum: Fishing
Topic: KAYAKING BAITS OUT FROM SURF...NEED HELP
Replies: 24
Views: 6080

KAYAKING BAITS OUT FROM SURF...NEED HELP

I have recently purchased 2 reels...Penn Senator 6/0 & 9/0, for surf shark fishing. What is a reasonable distance to yak out each rig? Meaning my reel holds say 1,000 yards line. Is it safe to say 1/4 of line..250 yards? or more? I will primarily be fishing the flats of Alligator Point and Bald ...
by DOC23
July 9th, 2016, 11:44 am
Forum: Kayaking
Topic: Looking For Some Yakkers to Fish With
Replies: 10
Views: 11448

Re: Looking For Some Yakkers to Fish With

Whats up guys. My wife and I are seriously considering moving to the Crawfordville Area...just 30 minutes outside Tallahasse next fall. I would love to get in a Yak fishing group! Sounds like alot of fun.