Thursday, January 22, 2009

West Coast

Boatman: Ricky, SZ12955H
Location: West Coast
On Board: West Coast
TeamMembers: Benjamin
Friends on Board: Mike (Bro in law), bro in law friends
Bait: Live Prawn
Fishing method: Bottom, apollo, drifting


Arsenal
Rod: Eupro twincraft, 6.2ft and penn power stick
Reel: Daiwa Millionaire, penn LD
Line: 30lbs Tufline, 60lbs Tufline
Hook: 1/0
Leader: Softimax 60lbs

day started off by meet the guys at market for breakfast. then drove of to boarding place. the place if behind a abattoir at jalan buroh. boarded the boat from beach. ha, the method of classic. we board a small boat, then boat man pull rope to te big boat. when we come back is the opposite. feels like crossing some river in china.

anyway started fishing, water was clean and deep. place is full of small groupers and small fish. boat man not bad, changes spot when place no big fish. aroun late afternoon, sizeable fish was caught. include 1 big grouper. 1 fellow angler, used a duel brand sotong jig, and caught 1 grouper and 1 parrot. i can consider zero fighter for big fish. i contributed most of the small groupers taken in the picture. many small grouper were also release back.

nice place. recommended to go.


current was good. small weight.
ship yard
some ship yard on the way put to fishing spot.

Oil Refinery
some oil refinery, water is good. amazingly water is clean despite all the heavy industrial areas. water dept is much deeper than changi

View of boat
boat was big and spacious. can load about 10 anglers with comfort, out trip consist of 7 anglers if i not wrong. there are rod holders all around the boat. got "sick bay" and ktv on board. cost $400 think exclude bait.

Mike with catch of the day
my bro in law mike with prize catch. 4 kg groupa

Photobucket
video of mike fighting the grouper

Total catch of the day
total catch of the day.

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