Snook

The best season for snook fishing is at the end of the year and it can be astonishing. The fishing can be done by sight or by casting to the mangrove in rivers or lagoons.

The answers to the most frequently asked questions and recommendations about your fly fishing or spinning gear are listed below.




Fly fishing:

Rods: 9' four pieces fast action rods from 8 wt to 10 wt.

Lines: WF Floating lines, reel with 100 yards of 20 lb. Backing.

Leader: 9' to 12' long leader, 40 to 60 lb test.

Flies: seaducers, baitfish patterns and clouser minnows.

Colors: Red/black, purple/black, red/chartreuse, red/white, orange, tan.

Spinning:

Rods: Light spinning rods of 6'6" to 8' length, medium to heavy action. 

Lines: 20 to 30 lb mono, braided, or fluoro. 

Leader: 40 to 60 lb test, mono or fluoro bite tippet.

Lures: Softbaits, poppers, and swimbaits.

Colors: Red/black, purple/black, red/chartreuse, red/white, orange, tan.