One of those days... - Kayak Fishing Adventures on Big Water’s Edge

GoGoGoJack · 08-30-2018, 09:21 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mrJB

that starts out with fishfinder problems, bait tank pump screaming and whining, fully loaded kayak-on-cart tipping over on the way to launch, and no bites all morning.

A few hours later, just about the tide change, feels like you're hung up on the bottom and about to lose another sinker. Slowly, you start coming up. Feels like you've either hooked a giant kelp strand or maybe a 55 gallon garbage can.

What - a few little wiggles? Must be that braid pulling through some kelp.

Later that morning...

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Naturally, my fishscale batteries were toast but:

46"

big mack on a trap rig

about 100'

Wednesday, 8/29, in the O.C.

thanks Wayne for pics and support.

Nice HaliWhale Johnny B Good!!!
Congrats!!!!

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DanaPT · 08-31-2018, 06:19 AM

Nice fish Mr JB. You have a very fishy kayak.

JohnMckroidJr · 09-01-2018, 02:12 PM

Nice Halibut, Congratulations !

T-Rex · 09-02-2018, 11:44 AM

Congrats on a very nice flatty Mr JB!

09-02-2018, 11:44 AM	#4
T-Rex Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Rancho Santa Margarita Posts: 770	Congrats on a very nice flatty Mr JB! __________________

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08-31-2018, 06:19 AM	#2
DanaPT Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: South OC Posts: 1,606	Nice fish Mr JB. You have a very fishy kayak.

09-01-2018, 02:12 PM	#3
JohnMckroidJr Senior Member Join Date: May 2014 Location: Fort Lauderdale Posts: 1,985	Nice Halibut, Congratulations !