Saltwater Rods & Reels
Name at least one material used to construct fishing poles.
Graphite/ Fiberglass / New generation composite
considered by many the single best fishing knot.
Palomar Knot
________ are definitely one of the best saltwater baits out there.
Shrimp
Name one type of fishing hook.
J-Hook /circle hook / Trebble hook
- This large, elongated near-shore fish is a dark copper to pale silver color, with a distinct eye spot at the tail.
Red fish
Name at least one type of saltwater reel.
Spinning or Baitcaster
This "improved" version of the good old Clinch Knot has become so popular that most fishermen have forgotten about the regular Clinch. What is this knot called?
Improved clinch knot
Like the name implies, _________ are concave metal saltwater fishing lures that are usually wider at one end to wobble and flash like a swimming fish.
Spoon
The birth of catch-and-release fishing spawned the invention of the _____ Hook.
Circle hook
These golden yellow fish have a very distinct black lateral line, sloping forehead, and protruding lower jaw.
Common Snook
what is the the most widely used saltwater fishing rod material?
Fiberglass
This knot is also known as the "Duncan loop knot" and "Grinner knot".
Uni Knot
"Twister tails and shad bodies" are examples of what kind of lure?
Soft plastic
Name one type of fishing line.
Monofilament/ Braided/ Fluorocarbon
This large fish is wonderfully abundant in the Atlantic Ocean, and popular resource for both commercial and sports fishers alike.
Crevalle jack
These new and powerful saltwater fishing poles pack a lot of punch in small-diameter and lightweight designs.
New Generation Composite
Some anglers find this knot easier to tie than the Improved Clinch and equally dependable.
Uni knot
The next best thing to live saltwater fishing bait is _______.
Cut Bait
Unlike mono, _________ are made by fusing several strands of fibers together.
Braided lines
These long fish have slightly upturned faces and soft, lobed fins, and they can grow to more than 8 feet long and over 350 pounds.
Tarpon
highly sensitive and superb for detecting subtle pickups and strikes, as well as the feel of the fighting antics of different game fish.
Graphite
Knot comes close to being a 100% knot when tied properly.
Palomar knot
"Typically, it's best to use the smallest piece of bait that you can get on the hook. Larger chunks give fish the opportunity to nibble the bait off the hook" is refering to what live bait?
Squid
What fishing line is virtually invisible underwater ?
Fluorocarbon
They eat crustaceans and small bony fish, lunging at their prey and taking them with long canine teeth and swallowing them whole.
Spotted sea trout