How to Dropshot - Surf Fishing in Southern California

Hooks: Countless plastic sizes and designs exist on the market today. Because  I often target a variety of fish in a single day, I carry an assortment of hooks ranging from dropshot style hooks and straight shank worm hooks.

There are two hook models that I use when “nose hooking” smaller baitfish imitations such as Zoom Tiny Fluke and Bass Pro Shop Quiver Minnow: Gamakatsu Splitshot/Drop Shot and Owner Mosquito. [Read more]