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Subject: Choosing Appropriate Rods and Reels For Costa Rican Dorados
(Posted on Dec 3, 2013 at 03:04PM by Lee Byard) Tags:
(Posted on Dec 3, 2013 at 03:04PM by Lee Byard) Tags:
The Dorado is a fisherman’s favorite. This ray-finned breed flits close to the surface, dazzling with its electric colors and arched scales. Its compact body weaves quickly through the currents, making it a challenge to catch.
Without the proper rods and reels, however, that challenge becomes an impossibility.
Before setting sail from Los Suenos every angler should create a tackle checklist. Prepare for Dorado expeditions with:
30-pound class trolling rods.
30-pound microfilament lines.
30-pound microfilament lines.
25-pound spinning rods.
20-pound casting reels.
50-pound testing wires.
Circle hooks.
Sinkers.
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Sinkers.
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Utilize these rods and reels while fishing for Dorados. Contact charter services to verify their terminal tackle options, and don’t be afraid to request these particular items. They’ll help to ensure successful tours again and again.
