By Greg, Fri Dec 9th
Growing to lengths of more than eight feet and weighing morethan 280 pounds, it is easy to see why the tarpon is one of themost sought after saltwater gamefish in the world. It's habitatis close to the shoreline so fishermen of all types and skilllevels can catch them.
If you have ever had the privilege of hooking up on a big tarponthen you know the exhilaration and thrill of testing yourself inbattle against one of the most sought after gamefish in theworld. This distinction is easy to see at first glance as thetarpon starts a series of spectacular acrobatic leaps in the airthat will have your heart pounding, your rod bending and yourdrag screaming. You better hold on!
Since the tarpon's habitat is so close to the shoreline,fishermen of all types and skill levels can catch them. They canbe caught from jetties, passes, docks, bridges, beaches, piersand rivers. Tarpon can be caught while using many types oftackle, rods, baits, lures and rigs either while fishing from aboat, canoe, kayak or walking and wading from the shoreline asthe tarpon work up and down the beaches.
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