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Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 05-28-2020, 09:05 AM

Replies: 6 Dana Point 5/27 Views: 7,621 Posted By Mr GreenJeans Dana Point 5/27 Haven’t posted here since I switched to long range some years ago. But long range is kaput these days, so I figured it was time knock the dust off the kayak and fish locally. Launched from Baby...

Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 05-25-2014, 04:00 PM

Replies: 34 Damn Sea Dog Bit me!! Views: 12,846 Posted By Mr GreenJeans County Animal Care Services will only respond to... County Animal Care Services will only respond to incidents that are reported to them. My guess is that this bite has not been reported to ACS. They would get psyched up for bats because rabies is...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-25-2014, 03:27 PM

Replies: 3 New Reels, Should I get some new ones? Views: 3,603 Posted By Mr GreenJeans For a low maintenance, good quality reel that... For a low maintenance, good quality reel that will take the abuse of kayak fishing I like the Penn Fathom. Size 15 for bait fishing 20-30# and the 25N for yo yo fishing and 40# bait.

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-22-2014, 01:09 PM

Replies: 9 What rod?? Views: 3,061 Posted By Mr GreenJeans Well the photo sure says it's a DPX2-50. Here is... Well the photo sure says it's a DPX2-50. Here is what the Accurate website says: "The Dawg Pound Extreme reels are offered in all sizes starting in a DPX2-400N to a DPX2-30. These reels have...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-22-2014, 09:48 AM

Replies: 9 What rod?? Views: 3,061 Posted By Mr GreenJeans Hmm...have to admit I'm confused. I just checked... Hmm...have to admit I'm confused. I just checked the Accurate website and they don't even list a size 50 DPX2 reel. Did you get it used, and maybe it's a BX2-50 reel? In any event, a 50 sized reel...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-22-2014, 06:48 AM

Replies: 9 What rod?? Views: 3,061 Posted By Mr GreenJeans You said a 50 sized reel, but I assume you meant... You said a 50 sized reel, but I assume you meant a 500 sized reel. The 2-speed 500 is not exactly a kayak reel, but is more of a tuna reel. I have many Accurate reels and love them for tuna, but...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-22-2014, 06:34 AM

Replies: 8 battery question - need more juice? Views: 4,722 Posted By Mr GreenJeans Once the FF shut down, the battery got a chance... Once the FF shut down, the battery got a chance to "rest" and the voltage came back up to 10+ volts. If you had tried to run the FF again, the battery would have powered it briefly before the unit...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-22-2014, 05:41 AM

Replies: 17 An experiment Views: 7,049 Posted By Mr GreenJeans If you are new to long range fishing, you should... If you are new to long range fishing, you should head over to the San Diego Long Range forum on Bloody Decks. They are constantly talking about relevant topics like boats, bait, equipment, and...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-21-2014, 02:18 PM

Replies: 17 An experiment Views: 7,049 Posted By Mr GreenJeans Definitely worth looking into. You can get a... Definitely worth looking into. You can get a home unit at places like Costco, etc. However, the commercial processors use a thicker grade of plastic and pull a harder vacuum so their fish lasts...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-21-2014, 11:18 AM

Replies: 17 An experiment Views: 7,049 Posted By Mr GreenJeans Since he was on a long range boat for eight days,... Since he was on a long range boat for eight days, he doubtless came back with several hundred pounds of tuna, YT, dorado, and maybe even wahoo. The processors (like Five Star) meet the boat at the...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-16-2014, 01:03 PM

Replies: 7 First time to la jolla tips? Views: 4,411 Posted By Mr GreenJeans Paddle SW out towards the point and start looking... Paddle SW out towards the point and start looking for bait along the kelp as soon as you are outside the reserve line which is (unfortunately) not marked. Turn south and fish along the kelp line as...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-16-2014, 07:15 AM

Replies: 4 LJ Parking citation Views: 3,240 Posted By Mr GreenJeans LJ Parking citation Fished Lake La Jolla yesterday afternoon. Beautiful weather with a nice downhill current and little wind that went flat calm around 5:00 pm. Heard on the beach that a couple of YT were caught but...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 04-17-2011, 05:26 PM

Replies: 6 bonito? Views: 5,201 Posted By Mr GreenJeans In the OC I have only seen them around... In the OC I have only seen them around August/September, and then not every year. A few years ago they were pretty thick off the DP breakwater, and outside of NP Harbor, just south of the jetty. ...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 12-19-2010, 08:41 PM

Replies: 12 Rod Building Views: 7,778 Posted By Mr GreenJeans Rod Building If you are looking for local classes, post your question on the Rod Builders forum on Bloody Decks. BakerStreetBobby has free classes every 1st, 3rd and 5th Wednesday at Glenn's Tackle in Costa...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 06-13-2010, 03:48 PM

Replies: 9 Help a brother out with info... Views: 5,360 Posted By Mr GreenJeans Hobie Drive IMHO, people lose their hobie drive precisely because they remove it. Personally, I launch and land using the hobie drive instead of a paddle. I mount and dismount the kayak when the water is about...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-27-2010, 05:24 PM

Replies: 6 Pena Knot Views: 8,362 Posted By Mr GreenJeans I use a double overhand knot to start the... I use a double overhand knot to start the connection between the mono/flouro and the spectra. But the single overhand should work fine on mono lines under 40-50#. The double is recommended for...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-13-2010, 05:05 PM

Replies: 12 Seeker ULUA 93H Vs. Calstar 690J Views: 13,829 Posted By Mr GreenJeans MarkT hit it square on. The 690J is a 30# rod,... MarkT hit it square on. The 690J is a 30# rod, and the ulua is a 40# rod. The more comparable 40# Calstar is the 90J. Both of those Calstars are glass rods and very parabolic. The Ulua will shut off...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 04-15-2010, 05:51 PM

Replies: 40 Pee Break Views: 22,606 Posted By Mr GreenJeans Because of this very issue I decided to get... Because of this very issue I decided to get waders with a zipper. Zip it down and whip it out. Just be careful of the teeth on the zipper. You wife might wonder just whose teeth gave you those...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 03-29-2010, 08:23 PM

Replies: 8 Segaur Premier Floro Views: 4,919 Posted By Mr GreenJeans I found it wasn't as abrasion resistant. That... I found it wasn't as abrasion resistant. That was at the Ridge last October on a 7-day. Switching to a circle hooked helped, but even still I lost a couple more tuna. That was fishing for...

Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 03-14-2010, 02:47 PM

Replies: 7 3/14 No fish LJ report Views: 3,586 Posted By Mr GreenJeans 3/14 No fish LJ report Launched with Yani this morning, hoping to get lucky, pop a cherry, or whatever. Did not hear of or see any of the right kind being caught. Oh well. The waves were bigger than I have seen them...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 02-21-2010, 04:37 PM

Replies: 41 Transducers Views: 22,739 Posted By Mr GreenJeans Extra Drag??? The drag seems like it should be about the same (to me, anyway). Both have a transducer in the water. On the rudder, it's mounted a little deeper, but I taped over the cable, so that should minimize...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 02-21-2010, 02:16 PM

Replies: 41 Transducers Views: 22,739 Posted By Mr GreenJeans Rudder Mount http://www.bigwatersedge.com/bwegallery/data/500/Rudder-Up2.jpg http://www.bigwatersedge.com/bwegallery/data/500/RudderDown.jpg http://www.bigwatersedge.com/bwegallery/data/500/Rudder-Up.jpg

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 02-21-2010, 05:52 AM

Replies: 8 Fish Finder Help Views: 4,642 Posted By Mr GreenJeans Dsafety, you're right about density being... Dsafety, you're right about density being important to signal quality. It seems to me that I read somewhere that what the FF really detects is not the fish, but rather the air bladder in the fish. ...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 02-20-2010, 06:02 PM

Replies: 8 Fish Finder Help Views: 4,642 Posted By Mr GreenJeans Probably not. I think there is actually an inner... Probably not. I think there is actually an inner metal core that is coated by the rubber lining. Go ahead and give it a try, and then you will know for sure. As an aside, I quit using goop...

Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 01-30-2010, 02:45 PM

Replies: 3 1/30 LJ Report Views: 5,371 Posted By Mr GreenJeans 1/30 LJ Report Met up with Yani at 6:00 to try our luck one more time. Wish I could say we caught some big ones. Unfortunately, I didn't see or hear of anything being caught. Oh well. Saw about a dozen yaks on...

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