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Mr.Wolf
08-08-2011, 02:41 PM
Hey guys I'm gonna take my son out on an overnite trip aboard the thunderbird probably this sun. The 13th, any info regarding anything ! What kind of setup should I use general of course maybe a multi purpose set up ? This will be my first time out as well as his, I really hope they can put us on some good fishing...any info regarding this type of trip is appreciated.

casting call
08-09-2011, 09:41 PM
Where is the Thunderbird going for the overnighter?

fishinforbait714
08-09-2011, 09:43 PM
How old is your son?

Hometown
08-09-2011, 09:56 PM
If you are not use to a boat moving start with dramamine or some sort of motion sicknesss device.But ask at the landing be fore leaving i dont know where there fishing but most likely catalinia or san clemente 1/2 oz slideing sinkers 2 to 5 oz dropper loop rig gets most done but dont be afraid to ask the deck hands thats there job.oh some size 6 ,4 and 3/0 hooks
good luck

casting call
08-09-2011, 11:00 PM
If you are not use to a boat moving start with dramamine or some sort of motion sicknesss device. good luck

What hometown said is right on, make sure you take the dramamine an hour BEFORE the trip, not when you are boarding.
Also bring some smaller sliding egg sinkers, 1/8, 1/4 and 1/2 oz so you dont burden those baitfish :)

Check out this thread also, it pretty much covers it
http://fishingnetwork.net/forum4/showthread.php?59604-Catalina-Fishing

CastMan
08-10-2011, 08:35 PM
Just thought I'd wish you and your son good luck! Oh and take a camera!