Sturgeon fishing in the bay

iwanttofish · 12-15-2003, 09:57 AM

How do you rig up for sturgon fishing in the bay so that the crabs dont rob you blind. [img]graemlins/1zhelp.gif[/img]

Fshklr · 12-15-2003, 10:01 AM

iwanttofish,
I am not very boat knowledged but when banking I tie a short leader (3 inches) and wrap my bait with egg netting and stretchy thread around thelength of the hook/leader and then tie my lead some 20 or so inches below the hook/bait. no crabs and it is very productive.
tight lines

[ 12-15-2003, 11:02 AM: Message edited by: Fshklr ]