Fish aggregating devices (FAD) have over ongoing many years, become a basic apparatus in business fish fisheries because of their expanded effectiveness over free school gets. Mechanical advancement has additionally helped with their expanded utilization and dependence by many armadas.
FAD fishing is much popular in Costa Rica as it is a great way to enhance your fishing experience. FAD fishing in Costa Rica can be done on the shores of Quepos and Manuel Antonio.
Fishing with FADs can be done in different ways. One technique is trolling around them or casting close to them1. Another technique is fishing on a moored FAD which is usually directed up the current of the FAD; the main task is to get the baited hook(s) at the desired depth as quickly as possible2. In addition, there are techniques for mid-water and deep-water fishing on FADs that can help improve catches1.
The ideal scenario for FAD fishing is warm, blue water flowing steadily down from the north, with a temperature of more than 21 degrees Celsius – the warmer the better for mahi3. There are some dos and don’ts when it comes to fishing FADs. For example, it’s best to start above the FAD, drift through, hopefully, catch your fish, then move back up-current but out wide to avoid the bite zone
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