Atlantic Spadefish On S.C. Artificial Reefs Jim Goller
Why Fish?
Fishing is a Goller Family Affair
The Goller Family…
My boat… …is also a member of the family.
My offshore passion… …is inversely proportional to my age-related pain.
My Inshore Passion
Dinner
When To Fish? When it’s like this...
Atlantic Spadefish Chaetodipterus faber Family Ephippidae, SPADEFISHES
Baits & Tackle
Jelly Balls For Bait?
Cannonball Jellyfish (Stomolophus meleagris) is a species of jellyfish in the family Stomolophidae.
Catching Jellyballs
Rigging The “Teaser”
Teaser Attacked!
Fish Or Cut Bait
Hooks, Leader, Line Eagle Claw #42 Wide Bend #4 Hooks 20# or 30# Fluorocarbon Leader 20# or 30# Braid
Knot(s)
Placing The Teaser
Spadefish Arrive
Spadefish Congregate
More Congregation
Feeding Frenzy!
Let The Fun Begin...
FISH ON! Think They Don’t Pull? Think AGAIN!
The Reward...
More Rewards...
Fun!
More Fun!
Double Fun!
Fun For Everyone Especially For Novices & Children
Don’t Forget... They Are A Little Hard To Clean... Take ONLY What You Will Clean And Eat
Bonus Fish… One Of Five Cobia That Swam By With An Estimated 600 – 800 lb. Tiger Shark (June 2010)
More Bonus Fish… Tripletail
My Only Claim To Fame… June 1989 S.C. State Record Atlantic Spadefish 9 lbs. 8 ozs. (previous record, 9 lbs. 0 ozs. stood 24 years)
Be safe & be legal…
Questions?