Is there anything else that I should really be looking for outside of that? I was thinking my budget is maxed around $500 but I am not trying to spend all of that if I don't need to.Īlso what size Fish Finder to people usually recommend for a Kayak. Problem is there's a lot of different manufacturers that each call things different and I am not sure what features are really important.Īs far as I can tell I am looking for Down Imaging, Side Imaging, and Chirp. What price range am I looking at to get all the important bells and whistles for a fish finder? I am not trying to spend 3k to get the cutting edge but I don't want to go too cheap and spend all my time thinking I'd be catching fish if only I had whatever feature. VMC circle hooks are our recommendation.Basically like the title says. Most deep water fish have a thicker jawbone so for most of them I would use a 13/O or a 14/O and for larger grouper 16/O or larger will work. I would recommend using 9/O Hooks for anything smaller than 10 pounds. Try them both out and see which ones you like better.Īs far as hook size goes it will depend on the size of the fish you are targeting. Either one will work, it’s mostly preference. Some argue that the offset circle hooks are better at hooking the fish in the side of the mouth. There are inline circle hooks and offset circle hooks. Start a slow retrieval before you start cranking just to be sure. Chances are that by the time you feel that bite the fish is already hooked. Let the hook do what it was designed to do. This is why you should use circle hooks exclusively when deep drop fishing. With 500 feet of line out you aren’t going to be able to set the hook when you feel the bite. Knowing what you’re doing can make or break your trip. When you are deep dropping you have to take into consideration a lot of different variables. It isn’t as simple as dropping a hook to the bottom of the ocean floor and waiting for a fish to bite. There are a lot of things to consider when deep dropping. Light Doesn’t penetrate that deep so a battery powered light is often tied on the line to make the bait visible. A heavy lead weight of up to anywhere from 1-10 pounds is used for this deep water to get the line to the bottom. With advancements in electric reel technology deep droppers can reach depths of up to 2,000 feet! At the deeper depths electric reels are used to reel in your catch to avoid fatigue, and also from sharks stealing your fish. So what is Deep Drop fishing?ĭeep Drop Fishing is Offshore Bottom fishing in water deeper than 400 feet. A lot more variables come into play the deeper you go. Although, the deeper you go the more specialized gear and skill you will need. One of the perks of deep Drop fishing is catching a wide variety of fish species. If you aren’t familiar with deep drop fishing you are in for a treat.
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