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Sheri with a solid tailor on the go-to Z-Man 3” MinnowZ in a natural bait sh colour.
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where they meet the ocean, deeper channels with good flow, and ar- eas where the current pushes around structure such as rock walls and ledges.
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HERE have been plenty of tailor getting
Tackle Tactics
by JUSTIN WILLMER
caught in recent weeks, both in the estuaries and along the beaches, so I thought it would be the perfect opportunity to run through a few of my favourite lures and techniques for catching this aggressive preda- tor.
The first thing we need to do is find the fish and the three ‘Bs’ are often a good start- ing point.
boats will gather, much like anglers gather on the beaches to target tailor schools.
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Finally, boats attract boats, and you will of- ten find that if tailor are on in an area then the
Finding tailor
If you are fishing riv- ers and estuaries then prime areas to start fishing are around the mouths of systems
On beaches, look
Birds are the first B, and when they are ac- tively diving and feed- ing, it’s a good sign that there fish are in the area.
Bait is next, and if you find patches of bait be- ing especially harassed and spraying out of the water, this is also a great place to start.