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Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 07-05-2015, 07:14 PM

Replies: 6 Best GPS App for iPhone Views: 2,984 Posted By MarkT I've got the Navionics app on my Galaxy and it... I've got the Navionics app on my Galaxy and it works well. I have Memory Map too but the Navionics seems better and it was free. These are backups for the Humminbird in my boat in case of primary...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 07-05-2015, 07:08 PM

Replies: 6 What #test for spectra Views: 3,350 Posted By MarkT I've got a couple of psw809h's. For throwing... I've got a couple of psw809h's. For throwing iron, your best bet is to have more mono than your casting distance so you're not casting with the spectra and the spectra is for backing. 50# spectra is...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 11-12-2014, 02:54 PM

Replies: 23 Avet Reels for YT/WSB Views: 7,320 Posted By MarkT Those rating are based on the capacity of the... Those rating are based on the capacity of the reel, not the drag. The SX/MX get the same drag. Personally, I like the MXJ better than the SX. Its a little narrower than the SX and bigger around. ...

Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 10-24-2014, 07:25 PM

Replies: 27 Korean Lobster? nah, let's make it Greek Views: 14,491 Posted By MarkT What's wrong with the music or pronunciation of... What's wrong with the music or pronunciation of "feta", it's the way I say it. I usually use the French feta rather than the Bulgarian that I get at the Persian market.

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 09-11-2014, 06:11 AM

Replies: 14 Allbright knot or Spro swivel Views: 8,393 Posted By MarkT Another vote for a knot and a short leader. I... Another vote for a knot and a short leader. I use a uni-uni, improved albright or tony pena/bob sands knot to join a 3' leader to the spectra. The knot never goes through the guides.

Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 08-28-2014, 07:22 PM

Replies: 22 first time la jolla 8/27 im hooked Views: 12,083 Posted By MarkT Sounds like a good first trip. A #2 hook is the... Sounds like a good first trip. A #2 hook is the standard size for Anchovy, 1/0 - 3/0 for a Sardine and a 3/0 -5/0 for macs. I've used 8/0 for Big Macs targeting big YT. Mini-macs could be sized...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 08-25-2014, 02:25 PM

Replies: 25 Anybody use a Shimano TranX or Abu Garcia Revo Toro? Views: 27,465 Posted By MarkT I've been throwing iron with the Lexa 400. Tady... I've been throwing iron with the Lexa 400. Tady C's, 45 and Salas 7x have all worked fine. I use it with a Phenix 809h. I've hauled in a lot of YT with it this summer. My son has the NaCl 50 and...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 08-15-2014, 12:10 PM

Replies: 8 20-25# bait stick ? Views: 3,258 Posted By MarkT So far, all the options presented are heavier... So far, all the options presented are heavier than a 700L. If you'e got one, fish it.

Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 07-23-2014, 08:52 AM

Replies: 9 Cedros Adventures, July 7-11 Views: 5,699 Posted By MarkT I was there last August with Cedros Outdoor... I was there last August with Cedros Outdoor Aventures. Going back this August 4-8 too. Big Yellows get old after a while so I'm hoping for one of those epic 200+ bass days up at Punte Norte if the...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 10-28-2013, 08:13 PM

Replies: 63 Curado 300 or Lexa 300? Views: 41,815 Posted By MarkT Yep, I got one. My son got a 37# and a 25#... Yep, I got one. My son got a 37# and a 25# yellowtail on it at Cedros fishing from a panga. I was impressed! I really like the Lexa 300hsp. The power handle is nice but the length is the same on...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 08-02-2013, 12:55 PM

Replies: 17 Which Avet Reel Views: 4,787 Posted By MarkT Good call on the MXJ. JX is the same size as the... Good call on the MXJ. JX is the same size as the Torium 20 so you don't need one that size. MXJ is a little narrower than the SX but larger in diameter. It's my favorite Avet.

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 07-17-2013, 10:03 AM

Replies: 20 Conventional Reels Question Views: 6,443 Posted By MarkT The spool tension knob should be set so the spool... The spool tension knob should be set so the spool can barely shimmy left/right. For cast control, when you let the weight fall, the spool should stop when the weight hits the ground and not keep...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 06-10-2013, 07:45 AM

Replies: 82 My Fishing Reel Deals- Compilation of what I found Views: 26,595 Posted By MarkT Did you order one? I'm thinking Shimano is... Did you order one? I'm thinking Shimano is coming out with a replacement at ICAST and blowing out the old models. Hence the shipping delay. I heard they're coming out with black Terez rods...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 06-07-2013, 06:19 PM

Replies: 59 Okuma Avenger on Sale for $39 orig is $69.99(ABF90) Views: 32,234 Posted By MarkT I posted the Curado sale on a couple other... I posted the Curado sale on a couple other fishing boards and know of at least 7 others who have now ordered one. Hopefully, it'll come through!

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 06-07-2013, 12:32 PM

Replies: 59 Okuma Avenger on Sale for $39 orig is $69.99(ABF90) Views: 32,234 Posted By MarkT I've ordered the Curado too I've ordered the Curado too

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 06-06-2013, 08:36 PM

Replies: 9 What's the best way to rig a surface iron? Views: 6,615 Posted By MarkT X4. Save the fluoro for bait. I still back with... X4. Save the fluoro for bait. I still back with spectra but want a mono topshot a little longer than I can cast so the knot doesn't go through the guildes on the cast... either that or a short...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 02-14-2013, 07:28 AM

Replies: 25 Peddle vs. Paddle Views: 8,029 Posted By MarkT When does Hobie's patent run out? I like the... When does Hobie's patent run out? I like the idea of pedaling but am not that fond of their yaks. A Trident or Extreme pedaler would be great.

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 01-07-2013, 08:24 PM

Replies: 45 Squid Fishn' anyone? Views: 11,736 Posted By MarkT Humbolts I was on the Clemente on that 1/5 trip. We got into them below San Mateo Point at the bottom of San Clemente... outside of Trestles. They were 5-10# averaging 8#. My son and I each got 20. Except for...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 11-18-2012, 07:34 PM

Replies: 5 Kayak fishing championship; possible useful yak fishing site Views: 3,712 Posted By MarkT That was neat but a bass tourney based on length... That was neat but a bass tourney based on length of fish rather than weight?

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 09-20-2012, 06:55 PM

Replies: 15 Let's talk knots "Roy Rose Knot" Views: 10,664 Posted By MarkT A Surgeons knot that you go through 5 times with... A Surgeons knot that you go through 5 times with rather than two?

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 09-13-2012, 06:46 AM

Replies: 6 Trident vs Prowler T Angler Views: 4,653 Posted By MarkT I wasn't talking about the Ultra 4.7... which is... I wasn't talking about the Ultra 4.7... which is sweet. I was comparing the Trident 15 to the Prowler T15. They do seem to identical except for the seat and the rod pod cover.

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 09-12-2012, 12:37 PM

Replies: 6 Trident vs Prowler T Angler Views: 4,653 Posted By MarkT Trident vs Prowler T Angler Specs look identical. Anyone know what's the difference besides the price? I did some more 'googling' and it looks like it's just the rod pod cover and the seat. An aftermarket set would...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 09-06-2012, 01:33 PM

Replies: 11 Question for Real Reel Experts! Views: 3,842 Posted By MarkT Drags are rated in the max pounds of pressure... Drags are rated in the max pounds of pressure they can put on the line, not the line they're rated for. Usually you set the drag to 1/4 - 1/3 the breaking strengthtof the line so 11# of drag could...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 08-25-2012, 07:51 PM

Replies: 13 Barracuda? REALLY? REALLY! Views: 5,220 Posted By MarkT I soak them in milk to neutralize the fishy taste... I soak them in milk to neutralize the fishy taste then marinate them in italian dressing. Grill 'em. Taste great! Like you say, just make to get rid of the blood line first. They don't freeze...

Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-20-2012, 11:47 AM

Replies: 10 Jig stick reel placement Views: 6,157 Posted By MarkT There's nothing magic about reel placement... There's nothing magic about reel placement although putting it where your hand fall when the butt lines up with your elbow is traditional. Try it as is and see if you like it. The longer butt makes...

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