Great start to the season with some marvellous conditions facilitating targeting of the Black Bream on light tackle. This plucky male fish was fooled into attacking a 5g HTO Shore Jig. Fantastic sport on my Hyper Sniper T
Metal Jigs
Using Metal Jigs is one of the most active and exciting lure fishing methods in the LRF arsenal. Metal Jigs are available in a wide array of shapes, sizes and colours and can be fitted with small treble hooks, singles, or assists. They are normally cast out or jigged vertically in deep water. Sink-and-draw is a successful technique and fish will often attack metal lures on-the-drop.
Squid on HTO Shore Jig
A pretty squid caught on a silver HTO Shore Jig metal with twin assist hooks. More
Gudgeon on Metal Lure
This was a good one to tick off. A Gudgeon on a metal lure! Lure is the Jackson Daniel 1g
Nano Metal Wrasse
With so much fry around, ‘nano metals’ are working well locally. This little Ballan took a shine to the tiny 3.5g Shimano Soare TG Ace.
Inshore Lure Fishing Picking Up On South Coast
Glad to report that the inshore fishing has picked up on the South Coast with the usual suspects now falling to a range of light lure techniques. More
Nano Metals Lure Box
Recycled an old, yellow, Deps version of the Meiho 318DD box. One side is perfect for standard-sized packets of bits. 00-sized split rings, micro assist hooks and the like. While the other side stores a good number of nano metals More
Nano Metals
One of the many highlights and discoveries in Japan was finding a growing choice of what can only be described as ‘nano metals’. Those weighing under 3.5 grams. More
Scad on Blue Metal Jig
An energetic Scad caught on a blue metal slow jig out on the boat today.