Sunday, August 23, 2015

Getting To Know The Different Types Of Halibut Jigs

By Ruthie Livingston


If ever you want a big one in your upcoming fishing trip, go for the halibut. This specie is known to grow up to 2.5 meters in height and 320 kilograms in weight. You should give a good fight if you want to snag this fish because its aggressiveness and it does not want to be easily caught. If you are lucky enough to snag it, it feels fulfilling and it can be your trophy. You could bring it home and have it cooked for dinner. Most people enjoy eating it because of its sweet and delectable flavor. Aside from that, it has a very low fat content which is why it is often the choice of fish of health conscious people.

The most perfect time to embark on your ship and catch this varmint is from May until September. So if you are planning to go on a trip during those months, be sure that you have the right gears needed. One of the most important gears you should bring is the Halibut jigs.

Catching it can be fun, yet extremely challenging because of its large size and aggressiveness. Remember to put on your game face when catching one. It will put on a fight so that you will not be able to catch it easily.

The sinker of the jig has a hasp attached to it. The soft material that wraps the body of the jig is designed to captivate the ones near it. This lark is tailored to bounce up and down in a vertical movement. So, read on and learn the jigs used in fishing.

There are many types you can use. If you are after the pacific halibut, you should know the types that are effective in catching the varmint. Below are some of the jigs used in catching it.

Lead headed lark with rubber grubs. The rubber grubs you need to use should be the single tail type. It should be fasten to the head that weighs about 680 grams. For the lure, use an octopus or squid soaked in fish oil. The experience can be quite fun because you have to be alert in tipping up your rod once you notice a jerking motion. This fish is smart and it will instantly spit out the lure once it realized that the lure is unreal.

If you plan on catching it in shallow waters, you better use the stick jig. Just jerk the rod up and down to attract it in the area. Like what is stated before, you should to be alert at all times.

The mudraker jig. This polished chrome plated ruse is perfect for bottom fishing. It can quickly sink into the waters despite strong tidal conditions. The ruse is scented so that it will be able to captivate the fish.

It will be great to catch a halibut on your own. It symbolizes a trophy for fishermen. If you are a newbie, it is advisable to join people with experience or join a club. In this way, you will learn all the basics and familiarize the gears needed.




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