Rapala VAAKSY – Light ‘em up

Rapala VAAKSY lure fishing rods designed to commemorate Rapala's 80th Anniversary and celebrating decades of great fishing.

Temensis on Arashi Top Walker armed with VMC spark point trebles

Bujuk aka Forest Snakehead on TriggerX Flappin’ Bug

Temensis on Storm 360GT Searchbait

Storm Z-Stick 115

Toman caught with Z-Stick 115 walk-the-dog lure.

Tackle: Daiwa Tatula Type-R 100SH loaded with 16lb Fluorocarbon line fished straight through on Storm Mojo 8-16lb BC rod.

 





Same fish.

Singapore Southern Islands with Sure Heng

Slow Fall Jigging in Singapore can still produces pretty decent results for those with gumption to try.

One fine day fishing with Captain Sure Heng.

Rod: Storm Gomoku ADAJO PE2
Reel: Daiwa Ryoga C2025
Line: Sufix 832 Metered Multicolor Depth Control PE1.5 + Invisiline FC 30lb
Jig: Storm Gomoku KOIKA 100g GS/DF1/SPZ
Hook: VMC 7117 3/0 Jigging Assist Hook

My weapons of choice

Power call ended too soon

A small Gao on 100g Green Sardine KOIKA tainted by barracuda slime.

Followed by a decent Ang Gao from the deep.

Day's getting hot and so was the fishing!!

KOIKA GS nailed another one.

100g KOIKA DF1 and Popeye Ang Cho.

Day concluded with a Spanish Flag aka Tiboon on KOIKA 100g SPZ.

Gopro timelapse montage.

Maldives 2015 - Light Jigging

Light jigging at coral bommies amongst the lagoon and reefs fringing the channels of Maldivian atoll at the end of outgoing tides regularly produced spectacular, fast-paced fishing actions during our trip in 2015.

My favorite Storm Gomoku Keiryo + Rapala Rage BC set-up being called to battle many times just to max out the frantic chomping frenzies.

Hooks:VMC 7117 2/0, 3/0, 4/0 Jigging Assist Hook
Rod : Storm Gomoku Keiryo PE0.4-1 Casting
Reel : Rapala Rage RG-100SL(Left)
Line : Sufix 832 10Lb + Sufix Invisiline 40lb FC

Gomoku Trio onto red reefies!

Black Jack Night Orgies

Decent Job in the morning with KOIKA 60g

All hail Emperor! KOIKA 60g Black Zebra on a roll!!

Good job for the lousy weather.  Storm Super Gomoku 50g BSRD Blue Sardine

The lagoon reefs are infested by red reefies.  Storm Super Gomoku 50g BSRD Blue Sardine

Storm Gomoku Soft Series and Rapala RAPINOVA-X PE line

Storm Southeast Asia latest introduction to the local fishing scene :-


Storm Gomoku Soft Series - Soft Straight & Bulky Ring



Rapala RAPINOVA-X Multi-Game PE line and RAPINOVA Fluoro Carbon Shock Leader

Long-fin trevally on Storm Gomoku Bulky Ring
Rod: Rapala Finesse Series RFS ELEGANCE 2-6LB
Reel: Daiwa FREAMS 2000
Line: Sufix NANOBRAID 6lb + RAPINOVA FLUORO CARBON 7lb

Pimped-up Daiwa LUVIAS 2004 with Livre WING72 handle loaded with RAPINOVA-X PE 0.3

Range of five colours for each soft series plastic baits available at the moment.

Bullets.......

Daiwa Certate 1003 loaded with PE0.3 / 1.7lb polyester line to compare traits of various line systems.

Assorted Aji-fishing stuff imported from Japan to ascertain suitability in local waters.

Temensis caught on Soft Straight rigged with M-Caro weight system. 

M-Caro weights.

Freshwater Micro Jigging