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Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 05-17-2020, 08:12 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 46,306
Posted By Fiskadoro
Funny seeing this post a decade later. I've...

Funny seeing this post a decade later.

I've met a handful of fishermen like Josh in my lifetime. Incredibly talented, but also generous. I remember those trips like yesterday. Josh had the fish...
Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 02-07-2020, 06:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,958
Posted By Fiskadoro
There you go.... Sounds like you have your shit...

There you go.... Sounds like you have your shit together:cheers1:

Yeah the standard large flygaffs are too big to set one armed while sitting in a yak. I still use smaller flygaffs but I make my...
Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 02-07-2020, 04:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,958
Posted By Fiskadoro
You might consider wearing some leg protection a...

You might consider wearing some leg protection a leather jacket and some heavy gloves. Also you might want to rig a flygaff/ float rig.

The only times I've been hurt by Makos is when I was trying...
Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 02-07-2020, 04:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,958
Posted By Fiskadoro
Here's vid I found right away of a decent maybe...

Here's vid I found right away of a decent maybe 250 pound mako attacking a sword and the boat while the guys are trying to land a big sword.

https://youtu.be/1QS5Nww2NrI

From the way it behaved...
Forum: Kayak Fishing Reports 02-07-2020, 04:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,958
Posted By Fiskadoro
I hate to be that guy but..... I've fished sharks...

I hate to be that guy but..... I've fished sharks all my life. caught them local to around 400lbs, and leader-ed a lot of Makos, and I would not do it. Larger Mako's over 200lbs are much more...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 07-11-2018, 08:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,530
Posted By Fiskadoro
...and you did not even loose your hat :D I...

...and you did not even loose your hat :D

I have a friend that swears by the reverse slide. I myself try to stay away from it. Serious skills there Greg. :cheers1:
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 07-11-2018, 07:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,056
Posted By Fiskadoro
My washer produces those on a regular basis :D

My washer produces those on a regular basis :D
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 07-11-2018, 07:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,705
Posted By Fiskadoro
Short stroking, hard bites, aggressive paddling,...

Short stroking, hard bites, aggressive paddling, weighing your catch, practicing catch and release, and moving from hole to hole until you find that sweet spot are all perfectly acceptable when kayak...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 07-06-2018, 01:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,056
Posted By Fiskadoro
Yeah just thought I'd pass it on. When I saw it...

Yeah just thought I'd pass it on. When I saw it in the washer I was like: "Oh man there's $20 down the drain", but amazingly it lit right up. I guess the E11 is no longer available, but they now sell...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 07-06-2018, 01:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,599
Posted By Fiskadoro
Good to hear Bob. The older I get the more I...

Good to hear Bob. The older I get the more I realize that half the battle is keeping a positive attitude. Especially when faced with adversity. You're going to beat this :cheers1:
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 07-05-2018, 02:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,386
Posted By Fiskadoro
Methicillin Resistant Staph is what I was afraid...

Methicillin Resistant Staph is what I was afraid of.

I don't know if this will help but I have found that staph is very sensitive to environmental variables especially heat. Any time I get a...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 07-05-2018, 12:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,386
Posted By Fiskadoro
Sorry to hear this. Do they know what type of...

Sorry to hear this. Do they know what type of bacteria has infected the bone? Is it resistant to antibiotics?
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 07-03-2018, 08:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,756
Posted By Fiskadoro
Agreed. Peddling you can utilize them. I...

Agreed.

Peddling you can utilize them. I like those little Scotty's but made my own cheesy system for kayaking. I spooled mine with 80 spectra, and I use smaller two pound cannonball bounce...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 07-03-2018, 08:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,056
Posted By Fiskadoro
Waterproof flashlight test.

Just a heads up.

I've always carried a Fenix E11 on my vest kayaking but always wondered if they were truly waterproof. I just (unintentionally) ran one through my washer with some fishing...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 07-03-2018, 07:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,756
Posted By Fiskadoro
Downriggers do not really work on a kayak because...

Downriggers do not really work on a kayak because you do not have enough inertia to properly use them and as soon as you stop paddling they pull the yak backwards.
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 06-11-2018, 01:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,578
Posted By Fiskadoro
X2

X2
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 06-11-2018, 01:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,070
Posted By Fiskadoro
Where's the like button? Yeah Andy knows....

Where's the like button? Yeah Andy knows. Scuppers perform both a utilitarian and structural function. You mess with them it's a real can of worms.:D
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 06-11-2018, 01:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,070
Posted By Fiskadoro
I did this with an old Fish and Dive I use for...

I did this with an old Fish and Dive I use for hoop netting. I used a heat gun not hot water. Mine has worked fine, with no issues but it's not an easy thing to do, and I would not recommend it. The...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 06-09-2018, 06:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,985
Posted By Fiskadoro
I know a bit about aluminum boats. Feel free to...

I know a bit about aluminum boats. Feel free to PM me.
https://internal.bdoutdoors.com/2014/09/1253531_c76c1829ee4547e27ec3cc12d5df28c6.jpg
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 06-06-2018, 09:49 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,471
Posted By Fiskadoro
Don't get me started. I loved the old paper, hate...

Don't get me started. I loved the old paper, hate the new paper which can degrade.:(
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 06-06-2018, 09:46 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,471
Posted By Fiskadoro
I would not change much but.... On the...

I would not change much but....

On the lobster report card they should allow a longer window for reporting.

I.E. Not issue new cards until September, and you have through August to report your...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 06-01-2018, 06:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,841
Posted By Fiskadoro
Jim I would tell you I was going to be there but...

Jim I would tell you I was going to be there but then someone would have to kill me :D

Good luck. I sure know where I'd fish for this :cheers1:
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-31-2018, 10:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,264
Posted By Fiskadoro
I've eaten halibut from Redondo, Long Beach and...

I've eaten halibut from Redondo, Long Beach and San Pedro, but draw the line at MDR. There are big fish in MDR and the are there year round but I don't eat them. Lobsters do not hold the toxins I'd...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-30-2018, 04:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,631
Posted By Fiskadoro
Thanks for that. :cheers1: That Uniden is a...

Thanks for that. :cheers1:

That Uniden is a really nice hand held for the price.

It's pretty small: 2.49" W x 4.57" H x 1.53" D
The Icom I like is: 2.44"W ×3.82"H ×1.54" D

The weight...
Forum: General Kayak Fishing Discussion 05-29-2018, 05:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,631
Posted By Fiskadoro
Here's mine on Amazon. They are not cheap. ...

Here's mine on Amazon. They are not cheap.

My take..... Say I'm offshore on my skiff and i get thrown out of the boat and for some reason I can't get back to it. I'm alone, in the water, still...
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