Thats interesting to know you caught it with a fresh bluefish. Mind me asking what kind of tackle you were using as far as size line, hook, weight? How far your drop was?
http://www.gulfshorespierfishing.com...tid=3961&stc=1
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Thats interesting to know you caught it with a fresh bluefish. Mind me asking what kind of tackle you were using as far as size line, hook, weight? How far your drop was?
http://www.gulfshorespierfishing.com...tid=3961&stc=1
Reel: Penn Senator 116L 12/0, spooled with 1000 yards of 100# Sufix Superior.
Rod: Penn International V TS/TF Stand Up, VS5010TS60
Leader: 20/0, 10' of 500# coated stainless cable, 500 barrel swivel, 600# snap swivel, 20'f 500# mono, 500# barrel swivel
Weight, 8oz spider, made of 12" of 1" copper tubing with 10" 2/32" copper legs
Bait: fresh caught 3# Bluefish
Drop: approx 350-400 yards
Where/When: Pensacola in September
Total Length: 11'5" = 137"
Weight: approx 600#
So you like Hammers, here's a few more for ya.
Scalloped Hammer
8' maybe 150-175#
Ft. Morgan, AL
Penn 6/0
Whole Mullet
150 yard drop
http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s...psbdaf0125.jpg
And another Scalloped we caught just last month over in Navarre, FL
7'5" about 150#
Penn 12/0
BFT head
300 yard drop
http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s...psfljs0geb.jpg