Tope fishing

Sat Nov 22, 2008 7:26 pm

I am thinking of going after tope . What rigs bait and tackle such i use and also what time of the year would be best and are thetre any good marks fishing well at the moment.

Re: Tope fishing

Sun Nov 23, 2008 10:06 pm

heard if your wantin a tope to fish in late spring til early autumn. dont ask me about baits or rigs but i would say a running leger would work with mack as bait.

Re: Tope fishing

Mon Nov 24, 2008 9:44 pm

thanks dan

Re: Tope fishing

Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:09 pm

dan wrote:heard if your wantin a tope to fish in late spring til early autumn. dont ask me about baits or rigs but i would say a running leger would work with mack as bait.

hi youngrod RODS:uptider or 20/30lb boat rod, REELS:slosh 20 or 30, 535 penn,LINE:mono or braid 30lb with 80 to 100lb rubbing leader,RIGS:booms, running leger 100 to 150lb mono trace maybe 3feet long or so 10/0 hook and a good quailty swivel on the other end,BAIT:fresh mac being best frozen mac,herring,squid all work too :wink: hope this helps mate

Re: Tope fishing

Mon Nov 24, 2008 10:11 pm

Plenty of info on the forums about tope fishng, have a search and you should find it.

Re: Tope fishing

Fri Dec 12, 2008 8:54 pm

aparently their great fighters. need to get out next year.