Kite fishing kite1/22/2024 ![]() ![]() The kite stays in the air, the other baits remain on the water and you are connected to your fish. When a fish takes one of the baits, we start reeling in the fishing line and the release clip opens. The fishing line is adjusted to keep the bait thrashing on the surface. Then we let the kite out and send the bait away from the boat. Up to three fishing rods can be attached to a kite and we thread each rod’s line through one clip. We rig release clips along the kite’s line at 75ft intervals. We use one rod to fly a specialized fishing kite. The simpler the rig, the better but it can seem complicated to those who have never done it before. You actually find yourself holding your breath in anticipation. There is little more exciting than watching monster predators approaching. You can see the bait on the water and nine times out of ten you will see the fish coming before it takes the bait. Anglers catch a variety of big game fish on kites and it is also very visual. It is extremely successful and works exceptionally well. It is a fair estimate to say that we catch at least ninety percent of all our sailfish with this method as well as many tuna, mahi-mahi, kingfish, wahoo and other exhilarating open-ocean fish. It is without a doubt one of the most effective ways to present live bait to any game fish. ![]() Although kite fishing has been around for an extremely long time, the technique was perfected right here in South Florida during the 1950’s. ![]()
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