Different hook shapes affect how bait is presented, how fish are hooked, and how likely they are to stay hooked
What you want to do is keep teasing the gar tell it just explodes on it
For stains, use mild leather cleaner or vinegarwater mix
The Land family and Polaroid refined and developed the formula for well over 60 years
Our best spotfin or yellowfin croaker surf fishing setup, from hook to reel, is as follows: 2, 3 or 3.5-ounce wired surf sinker (use the smallest you can get away with) Single Dropper Loop for spotfin croaker, Croaker Rig double dropper loop for yellowfin Small strips of Fishbites Bloodworm or Sand Flea, sand crabs, real bloodworm, or mussel meat 10 to 20-pound braid or mono main line (we prefer 20-pound braid with a 20-pound mono casting leader) 10 to 12-foot surf spinning rated for 1 to 3-ounce sinkers and about 10 to 20-pound line 4000 to 5000-size spinning reel Rigs, Tackle and Setups for California Corbina fishing Surf fishing for Calfornia Corbina requires some subtle tackle and rigs theyre not as tolerant of big hooks and heavier rigs as surf perch and croaker often are