Things that make you go "Hmmm" - Striper Talk Striped Bass Fishing, Surfcasting, Boating

Bob Thomas · 10-20-2009, 01:26 PM

Few weeks ago, down the Canal for a week. Fishing nice nice and got a hit. Set the hook, took a little drag then this....
Probably a tuna but would have liked to know for sure

beaver · 10-20-2009, 01:41 PM

Been seeing a lot of seals there recently. Only took a little drag?

Swimmer · 10-20-2009, 01:45 PM

Thats an albie lure and potential take if I ever saw one. There were several failry large albies taken in the canal

Bob Thomas · 10-20-2009, 01:55 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by beaver

Been seeing a lot of seals there recently. Only took a little drag?

Yeah, more of a steady pull then gone. Time to upgrade to triple splits

5/0 · 10-20-2009, 02:46 PM

What happened there was beyond your control,nice to see you tie good knots

MAKAI · 10-20-2009, 03:21 PM

lots of moalas in there.
they would move slow and powerful

quick decision · 10-20-2009, 08:24 PM

Whats a moalas?

quick decision · 10-20-2009, 08:37 PM

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molidae

I snagged someting yesterday that took 15 feet of drag on my 560 slammer and then snapped my line. I was using a 6 oz jig with a 9 inch rubber shad body.