Category: Nearshore Islands/Bays/Headlands (Snapper, Jewfish, Fingermark, Dhufish)

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Catching fingermark offshore at night

April 30, 2018 Fingermark or Golden Snapper Nearshore Islands/Bays/Headlands (Snapper, Jewfish, Fingermark, Dhufish)

Fingermark have a predatory and foraging habit and their movements can be predicted. Catching Fingermark offshore at night, seemingly in the middle of nowhere, is ...

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Catch and rig live squid for Fingermark Golden Snapper

April 16, 2018 Live Bait Nearshore Islands/Bays/Headlands (Snapper, Jewfish, Fingermark, Dhufish)

Live squid as bait is one of the best ways to catch most bottom dwelling foragine species like fingermark (Golden Snapper), Pink Snapper etc. but ...

Trolling for fingermark on headlands

April 7, 2018 Fingermark or Golden Snapper Nearshore Islands/Bays/Headlands (Snapper, Jewfish, Fingermark, Dhufish)

On the best ways to catch fingermark or golden snapper is trolling around headlands. Way back when we were creating our Wonky Holes course we ...

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Big black jew on kids rod and reel combo

March 9, 2017 Gear, Tackle, Knots Nearshore Islands/Bays/Headlands (Snapper, Jewfish, Fingermark, Dhufish)

Check out this gorgeous Black Jew Fish we landed using a kids rod and reel combo. And while you don’t necessarily need top of the ...

Catching mackerel using metal slices

August 9, 2016 Gear, Tackle, Knots Nearshore Islands/Bays/Headlands (Snapper, Jewfish, Fingermark, Dhufish)

Mackerel are a premium fighting fish for recreational anglers and can be caught easily fishing with metal slices. Most Mackerel species are top grade food ...