What is the best rig for snapper fishing?
With fresh bait as the ideal candidate to target snapper, a 2 Hook Paternoster Rig is the best choice for presentation and hook set. The 2 Hook Paternoster Rig is a bottom weighted snapper fishing rig designed to bring the bait down effectively and easily.
What line should I use for snapper?
Standard 4-6kg spin tackle loaded with 20-30lb braid is ideal when targeting snapper in water from 30-50m.
Where is black snapper caught?
The Black-and-white Snapper occurs in tropical marine waters of the Indo-West and Central Pacific. They are a prized food fish and are caught both commercially and by recreational fishermen.
What time of day is best to catch snapper?
Early morning and evening is the best time for snapper, since many fish feed at night and rely on low light for camouflage, especially in shallow water.
How much drag do I need for snapper?
To catch snapper in only two or three metres of water, the lure must sink slowly enough to give fish time to see it. That can mean going down to 1/6 and 1/8-ounce jig heads to get sufficient ‘hang time’ for snapper to spot the lure, which are invariably built on fine gauge wire hooks.
What is the best time to fish for snapper?
How to jig for snapper?
Slow pitch jigging for snapper and reef fish in general is a deadly technique. Chief Nomad lure designer Damon Olsen shows you how he works a Buffalo slow pi…
What size hooks do you use for snapper?
An easy (and cleaner) way to chum up mangrove snapper
How to make a striper rig?
In-line Sinker Drift Rig. Many anglers use drifting rigs to clam for stripers.
How do you Grill snapper?
Sharp knife