Got 5 Surfperch and 1 Striper on a 2 inch Big Hammer swimbait using a Carolina Rig… swimbait #263 – Bay Shad. Filmed on 09/25/2019 in Monterey County, CA.
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My NEW Rod (previous model): Penn Prevail Surf Spinning Rod (PRESF815S90) http://www.pennfishing.com/penn-rods-spinning-rods-penn-prevail/penn-prevail-surf-spinning/1363866.html
Swimbait: 2 inch Big Hammer Swimbait #263 – Bay Shad
Hooks: Gamakatsu size 2 Offset Shank Worm EWG (58409)
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– Surfperch Setup:
Reel – Penn Battle II 3000
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LDYJ6JS
Rod – Penn Prevail Surf Spinning Rod (PRESF815S90)
http://www.pennfishing.com/penn-rods-spinning-rods-penn-prevail/penn-prevail-surf-spinning/1363866.html
Main Line is 20lb Piscifun Braid
https://www.amazon.com/Piscifun-Braided-Fishing-150Yd-Green/dp/B076PD79GJ?th=1&psc=1
Leader is 15lb P-Line Floroclear Clear
https://www.amazon.com/P-Line-Floroclear-Clear-Fishing-Filler/dp/B003CTZY3O?th=1&psc=1
2oz River Weight (Disc Weight)
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0161TIDJ8?th=1&psc=1
Size 4 Gamakatsu Octopus Circle hooks (208408) or Size 2 baitholder hooks, brand/type varies. If I use Gulp Sandworms I use Gamakatsu Worm Hooks, size 2 (01109) or Rebarb Hooks.
https://www.amazon.com/Berkley-GAPSW6-C-Gulp-Alive-Sandworm/dp/B003QCVM7O
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003OBXR8Y
I use a High-Low Rig, but sometimes I use a Carolina Rig.
– Striper/Plug Setup:
Reel – Penn Spinfisher VI 4500BLS (bail-less)
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07GKDTMCG
Rod – Penn Battalion Surf Spinning Rod (BATSF1220S90)
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00OO0SW1Q
Lure – Lucky Craft Fishing Lure CIF Flash Minnow 110 California Inshore Fishing
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01M0HKX4G
Lure – Daiwa Salt Pro Minnow Floating
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00AFEN0EE
Lure – Pucci Bucktail Flash Striper Jig, 1 oz (PFJ1WWW)
8215 Monterey Rd, Coyote, CA 95013
https://www.coyotebait.com
Lure: Acme Kastmaster Lure with Bucktail Hook (2 ounce)
https://www.amazon.com/Acme-Kastmaster-Lure-Chrome-2-Ounce/dp/B003CU1LOE?th=1&psc=1
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0010G8U6O/ref=twister_B009CMD4VO?th=1&psc=1
Leader – Hi-Seas Fluorocarbon Leader (20 pound)
https://www.tackledirect.com/hi-seas-fluorocarbon-leader-25-yd-cfc-b25-20-catalog-7.html
Fast Snaps – Sea Striker FSM-10-PK (Medium)
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0084EFCB6
Main Line is 30 pound Trilene Professional Grade Braid
http://www.ffo-tackle.com/ffo-lines-superlines/trilene-braid-%E2%80%93-professional-grade/FFOM1311933N.html
Main Camera – GoPro HERO7 Black
https://www.amazon.com/GoPro-HERO7-Black-Waterproof-Streaming-Stabilization/dp/B07GDGZCCH
2nd Camera – GoPro HERO5 Black
https://www.amazon.com/GoPro-CHDHX-502-HERO5-Black/dp/B01M14ATO0
With:
GoPro Chest Mount Harness
https://www.amazon.com/GoPro-Chesty-Chest-Harness-Official/dp/B0025UEQQW
Samsung 256GB EVO Plus
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06XFS5657
Samsung 128GB MicroSD EVO
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06XWZWYVP
GoPro Dual Battery Charger + Extra Batteries
https://www.amazon.com/GoPro-Battery-Charger-Official-Accessory/dp/B079W83HNJ
https://www.amazon.com/GoPro-Rechargeable-Battery-Official-Accessory/dp/B01LWKCIQN
GoPro Pro 3.5mm Mic Adapter for HERO7 Black/HERO6 Black/HERO5 Black
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01L2CPPH2
Lapel Mic
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01AG56HYQ
Wind Muffs
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07CR4GNX7
AmazonBasics 60-Inch Lightweight Tripod with Bag
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005KP473Q
GoPro Tripod + Mounts
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0156MFBJG
Smatree Selfie Stick with Tripod Stand
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B071KKGFHW
ULANZI V2 Multifunctional Vlogging Case
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07MZR836X
Emiral Microphone MIC-07 Pro
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07RB4R2M2
Fillet Knife (4 inch)
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001NXC5YW?th=1&psc=1
Video Editor – Adobe Premiere Elements 2018 & CyberLink PowerDirector 17
Photo Editor – CyberLink PhotoDirector 10
Thanks man!!
Awesome video bro. I look forward to using my Acme Kastmaster. Do you think the 3/4 oz would be enough for surf ? Nice Penn Battle
nice work! those are way more durable than any Gulp plastics!
Good Job Man! I hope to see you on the surf one day
Last week we been limited out on striped bass 12 lbers up to 30 I saw the 30 with my own eyes my boy toby caught it right behind old orchard supply ,walk north California halibut in the mix to I got 3 last week of fishing mon , wed, and Friday who woulda thought
Nice video👍👍always .. i want to try your setting😊 what color of swimbait?
I love the vids and info on set ups thanks !!!
Nice Video do you ever try topwater when you see the stripers on the surface
Fresh!!!
Whats a good surf perch beach in bodega bay?? You got me hooked
Sweet video very informative nice fish
How big was that perch ? 12”?