One angler, let's call him "Jan," hooked a fish on his first cast. While fighting it, another yellowtail grabbed his trailing hook. He was doubled-up before the drag even clicked.
By: Marine Chronicle Staff
The birds are ignoring the horizon. They are diving 50 meters from the rocks. The Gear: Whipping, Not Trolling Let's clarify "whipping." In South African context, whipping is not slow-pitch jigging. It is aggressive, fast, surface-to-mid-water spinning using heavy-assist hooks and slim profile lures. We were using 7-foot heavy rods, 30lb braid, and 60lb fluorocarbon leaders. nuwest fcv 096 whipping day at table mountain hot