This article will show you how to catch Tarpon with artificial lures. We have also covered Dr. Fish's Saltwater GT Popper. MirrOlure 77M twitchbait. X-Rap X-Rap X-Rap 3.5-inch 1/4-ounce clear jig. Each of these fly actions is unique and works well.
XRap Twitchin’ Mollet
If you are looking to catch tarpon by using artificial lures, you will likely use a mullet imitation. However, you're going to have to fish a little differently in the open waters than you would in saltwater. The best way to fish in open water is to keep your bait ten- to fifteen feet from the rolling fish. Slowly, use a series of twitches to move it around. Morris recommends alternating a one-second stop with a three-second rest, then switching to a one/two count if your retrieve is erratic. This will make your bait appear like a tasty meal to the Tarpon.
Deep-water fishing is easy with this red-white bunker-colored Mullet. This bait buster features a small, hollow body which allows for better hookups. The hook can be placed on the top lip or tarpon to allow it to flutter and swim. This bait is ideal for fishing deep water.
Dr. Dr.
Dr. Fish's Saltwater GT Popper, which is 8 inches long and made of heavy-duty plastic. This lure, also known to be the "D.O.A Shrimp", can be used to catch tarpon. This lure can be used to catch both small and big tarpon.
The Double Barrel Popper emits a large sound and leaves behind a lot of bubbles. This lure is tied with either a natural or synthetic tail and a molded foam head. It works best when used in shallow areas for spotted fish. This lure can be cast out as a brush or retrieved as a fly. Once you've found the right pattern, you'll be well on your way to catching tarpon.
A medium-heavy spinning rod and long, medium-heavy rod are recommended for fishing for tarpon. For line, Waszczuk recommends braided lines in the 40 to 50-pound class. You can pick the weight of your line according to the size and shape of your Tarpon. You can attach a fluoroleader to the terminal end and slowly work the bait with the tip. For fishing in shallow waters for tarpon, you can use baits that look like bunker or mullet. The colors vary depending on where you find them.
MirrOlure-77M twitchbait
The MirrOlure 77M shad twitch bait is perfect for tarpon, bluefish, snook, and jack. These twitchbaits are available in many eye-catching colors and sink to several feet. This type of bait imparts an irresistible darting action to the fish. There are many choices for natural colors, patterns and designs.
This twitch bait has a suspending action that stays submerged for up to 36 inches. This type of tarpon bait should not be fished as a single lure, but should be brought in slowly with a slow and steady retrieve. The hot tiger colour, also known in Cuba as the Tropical color, is ideal for tarpon at night or under low light conditions. This twitch bait works great on cubera snapper and jack crevalle.
Designed for trolling and casting, the MirrOlure 77M is an all-purpose twitch bait for tarpon. It is made of ABS and has a UV protective finish. It's designed to withstand a wide range of water conditions. This makes it versatile and highly efficient. This lure's holographic reflections make it stand out in any circumstance.
X-Rap 3-inch 1/4 ounce clear jig
The X-Rap is a great clear jig for tarpon fishing. Capt. Jim's for fishing inshore waters. It has great hooks and sinks well when stationary. This bait works well in clear waters and can be fished either on the beach or close to a dock. It is also useful in brackish and shallow rivers. For these situations, the gold or pilchard colours are excellent.
TerrorEyz TerrorEyz 3/4 ounce clear bait is also available. This bait is filled with glitter specs to catch juvenile tarpon. It also looks great when it's clear water. The manufacturer even claims that the bait is stuffed with shrimp. This bait is still effective in catching tarpon, even though it is soft plastic.
FAQ
What should I wear when fishing?
Protect your skin from the elements with clothes. It's a good idea to have gloves, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. Consider adding insect repellent.
How long does a skilled fisherman take?
To become a skilled fisherman, it takes many years of practice. Being a successful fisherman will require you to master new techniques and enhance your skills.
How can I tell if my lures are working?
When you cast your lure into the water, watch for movement. If there is movement, your lure is operating properly.
Statistics
- To substantiate this theory, Knight attempted a systematic inquiry by considering the timing of 200 'record' catches, more than 90 percent were made during a new moon (when no moon is visible). (myfwc.com)
- About 40 percent of all fish are freshwater species. (takemefishing.org)
- You likely have a fish hooked if the bobber moves erratically for over 5 seconds. (tailoredtackle.com)
- Coarse fishing is 100% catch and release these days. (linesonthewater.anglingtrust.net)
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How To
How to Tie a Fishing Lure Like a Pro
Here are the steps to make simple fishing lures in different colors and materials.
Step 1: Cut two pieces about 3/4 inches wide of twine.
Step 2: Divide one length of twine in half.
Step 3: Twist both ends together.
Step 4: Wrap the end of the second piece of twine around the first piece of twine so that the knot sits inside the loop.
Step 5: Pull the loop tight.
Step 6: Repeat step 4 from the opposite side.
Step 7: Use a needle to secure the knot.
Step 8 - Trim excess twine.