Fish: Wahoo
Weight: 70 lbs
Where: Spanish Bay Reef
Bait: Ballyhoo
Rod and Reel: 50 pound test line, 50 Shimano
Tiagra reel with a custom Chaos rod
At the rod: Dr. Abdulsam
Boat: Hit n Run
Captain: Derrin Ebanks of Capt. Asley’s Watersports
The wahoo was the highlight of a father and son fishing trip which also produced three smaller wahoo and a couple of dolphin. The wahoo was caught with a ballyhoo deep on the downrigger and took 30 minutes of fighting to board.
If you have a catch worthy of Angler of the Month, please submit a photograph and details for the catch to eugene@cfp.ky.