Opinions on Halibut Rods and Reels | Game Fishing Forum
2009年11月15日 · Cranked a few deepwater bottomfish over the years. Pick a rod/reel specific to the application. Halibut are not speedy bluewater fish, but deepwater halibut fishing requires leverage. Spent some time using Daiwa Sealine H's, Penn Senators and GTI's, Shimano TLDs, Torriums and Tekotas. And also used an Okuma Convector and an Avet LX a bit.
Pipe Jigs... It's that time (Grocery Fishing). - Game Fishing Forum
2008年3月12日 · Let me be clear. These are not high-production lures. They will be outfished, numbers-wise, by herring or other natural baits. Even by plastics like berkley power grubs and B2 squids most of the time. In my deep water (50 fathoms plus) bottomfishing, these serve as big fish lures over structure were large populations of both halibut and lingcod ...
Halibut .410 shotgun | Game Fishing Forum
2011年3月2日 · An Alaskan Halibut guide, told me about using a sidearm to stun Halibut. I agree with clock, I don't really know guns either, but a shotgun sounds like a really bad choice. There has to be a perceived significant advantage to using a shotgun, Vs. a …
Sekiu Halibut - Game Fishing Forum
2011年5月31日 · Re: Sekui Halibut Sekiu is tough; I also just returned. We boated 4 fish in 2.5 days, largest being 20#. As for the location, I was just like you, new to the area and halibut fishing, asking everybody where to go. Everybody claims we are brothers out in these waters, but when it came to fishing areas, we didn't get any love or any information.
Mudraker Jigs For Fishing Ocean Halibut | Game Fishing Forum
2008年4月20日 · Any of you use Mudraker jigs for fishing halibut? I use them almost exclusively and they seem to catch the larger halibut vs. the bait on the ocean, and the halibut go crazy for them. The only problem is, I lose about 30% of my fish when hooked on this jig (the Mudraker).
Halibut off Downriggers - Game Fishing Forum
2008年4月3日 · The one bad thing about downriggers: I had a halibut on off Spit Point on the downrigger. I still don't exactly know how, but the fish picked up the bait and moved around the downrigger ball, twisting the main line and the downrigger ball.
Halibut gaff help - Game Fishing Forum
2009年5月7日 · I just picked up a halibut harpoon at the Gi Joes in Woodenville $35 after 40% off. They had 4 left there, make sure you grab one with the tip, and wire in it. I also have the normal club gaff hook, and 4 foot gaff hook pole. Now all I need is a halibut.
Electric reels for halibut banned? | Game Fishing Forum
2008年1月15日 · Re: Proposal by Walter Pasternak to prohibit the use of electric or hydraulic reels when sport fishing for halibut. Honorable Commissioners, On behalf of the Northwest Sportfishing Industry Association I am writing to supply comment on the proposal to eliminate the use of electric or hydraulic reels by sport fishermen in pursuit of halibut.
Area 9 Halibut | Game Fishing Forum
2008年3月30日 · You'll see plenty of boats out there so just follow along. It's best right after the opening and for the next couple of weeks as the halibut move out of Puget Sound as the water warms. The area from Double Bluff to Port Townsend had a commercial small boat (skiff) halibut fishery years ago. My old neighbor told me about the areas he fished.
Halibut fishing in big tides - Game Fishing Forum
2013年5月22日 · Getting right on your hot numbers takes practice, especially in deeper water, and having a good plotter is a huge help. Anchor fishing for halibut is fun, relaxing, and deadly when you put it all together, and works when currents are too fast to stay down drifting. It also pays big dividends when fishing for rockfish and lings.