Species #5
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Species Common Name: Yellowtail Rockfish
Latin name: Sebastes flavidus
Size of catch: 10-18”
What it was caught on (bait/lure): Popcorn Krill hook with squid, and 2.5” Lingcod lures (multicolored)
What rig was it caught on: Double dropper loop
Where it was caught (place): J&M Fishing, Monterey CA
Where it was caught (topwater, midwater, etc): Bottom and bottom to mid water
Depth of catch: 150-230ft
How many: 7
Fight (0-10): 6/10
Other information: They hit the bait weirdly. Never had one that bites on the drop. I would be a few reel spins away from the bottom and suddenly I would get hit and my pole would go slack!
Species #6
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Species Common Name: Rosy Rockfish
Latin name: Sebastes rosaceus
Size of catch: 6-7” max
What it was caught on (bait/lure): Popcorn Krill hook with squid, and 2.5” Lingcod lures (multicolored)
What rig was it caught on: Double dropper loop
Where it was caught (place): J&M Fishing, Monterey CA
Where it was caught (topwater, midwater, etc): Bottom
Depth of catch: 200ft
How many:
Fight (0-10): 4/10
Other information: Just dead weight
@kno4te, can you underline the species *number* and change the 1st to #5, second to #6, and 3rd to #7. Thanks!Species #7
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Species Common Name: Blue Rockfish
Latin name: Sebastes mystinus
Size of catch: 18”
What it was caught on (bait/lure): Green feather hook with squid head.
What rig was it caught on: Double dropper loop
Where it was caught (place): J&M Fishing, Monterey CA
Where it was caught (topwater, midwater, etc): midwater
Depth of catch: 100ft
How many: 1
Fight (0-10): 7/10
Other information: Fun fish to fight. In my experience they are in groups in the middle water column. They almost always regurgitate