Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Updates on Eging ( squid fishing )

well have been so into my new hobby & Sport of Eging, it originated in japan where man armed with life jackets, fishing vest a rod and reel with squid jig will head to the rocky shore and start casting and twitching the lures with both technic and skills till they catch their so very sought after squid . . . its very tiring but it almost always get paid off when u see your rod bend and hear ur reel screech like its gonna blow up . . .

below are the equipment you need to start this wonderful sport ( prices depends on brands )

1. at least a 7ft rod ( $ 50 - $600 )

2. a size 2500 reel preferbally with double knob ( $30 - $ 450 )

3. good braided line exp. berkley fireline ($18 - $25 )

4. leader line ( i use the jigging master terminator cost like $20 ex but good )

5. swivel ( aegis works very well at just $5 )

6. the most important the squid jigs currently in the
market there are many ranges like the jigging master
squid hacker, yozuri duel series, calamaritas,
surecatch price will range below $20 each

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here are some pics of eging





for more information u guys can log on to
http://www.duel.co.jp/english/fishing/eging/step1/index.html