About Snook
This wily fish is one of the best for all-around fighting ability.
Their fight is usually feature by several long runs and a few
jumps. Snook are also past masters at using shoreline roots and
mangroves to their advantage.
Eats primarily small fish and crustaceans, but eats almost
anything when actively feeding.
Snook can be found along the mangrove shorelines, seawalls,
ridges, reefs and pilings.
Flies and equipment
Flies:
Clouser Minnows, Crystal Minnows, shrimp and crab patterns
Rod:
8-10 wt stiff Saltwater rod
Reel:
9/10 wt reel
Line/Tip:
8-10 wt Tropical line in neutral colour.(some people like
to overload the rod with 11-12 wt lines, due to short casts and
little room in narrow mangroves)
