By Salty Cape Staff Last Updated July 17, 2015

Video: Top Tips for Trolling at Horseshoe Shoal

 

Capt. Mike gives a few tips for trolling at Horseshoe Shoal including how best to jig the SI Perfect Squids, and how to drop back on fish if they’ve missed the hook.

Gear List

Rod: Offshore Angler 5’6″ Boat Rod
Reel: Avet LX6
Lead Core: 150′
Leader: 80-pound Fluorocarbon

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