Dangerous Fish

Rascasso - Red Seabream - Scorpion Fish

Solitary species very common in Portuguese coast live on rocks, sand or mud. Feeds are fish and shellfish. Touching a scorpion fish, the most natural is to be injected by your venom should ask for immediate medical aid and travel to the nearest hospital, depending on area and species can be serious or fatal in some cases.

Peixe Aranha,Spider Fish

The fish from each spider has opercular gill a poisonous thorn and three of the first dorsal fin rays are also poisonous. It is the black of the fin to more easily identify. Its bite can cause pain intensíssimas. Normally live away from beaches. but appears, from time to time, buried in the sand a few centimeters deep. Hours after his death still keeps the poison asset. When fishing the bottom on the beach is very common and usually bite in all types of natural bait. Any unwary fisherman who is bitten should seek medical help quickly in the first half hour can be implemented some measures to alleviate the pain. First Aid: 0 by heat treatment is advised, the venom of these fishes is termolábil, ie it decomposes under the action of heat. Immersion of the affected area in water up to temperature bearable, or even approaching a lit cigarette to the shortest distance possible, solutions can be applied during the first half hour. After you have spent some time, the doctor may prescribe painkillers or injections sites, which atenuarão the pain.

Ratão,Hipsterscum

Inhabits bays and estuaries and sometimes in high seas. It is sometimes in groups. Feed up of crustaceans, molluscs and fish. The tail of the skate has one or more edges of sawtoothed poisonous spines, capable of causing very painful wounds.

Tremelga

Found in soft money, usually along the coast in places but occasionally deeper. It is fostered by small fish and some invertebrates. Able to inflict a shock greater than 200 volts.

Moreia ,Brown,

Nocturnal and territorial species. Live in holes in rocks or coral. Feeds are fish and cephalopods. Rarely attacks unless it is provoked. Note that the bite is extremely dangerous because it is difficult to remove the hand or an arm of an unwary fisherman.

Blue

Oceanic species, it can sometimes be found very near the coast in some places. Usually found from 150m. Appears frequently in the seas of the Azores, fishing by using pieces of meat as bait in blood feeds are fish, small sharks, squid and occasionally sea birds. Potentially dangerous to humans.

Barracuda

Found along the coast and at sea. Fed mainly on fish, crustaceans and cephalopods. Extremely aggressive species can cause very serious injuries. Their meat is toxic to humans. It caught the corrico with sardines or fish bait and artificial. agony.

Dangerous Fish

Dangerous Fish

Some fish may have a direct and painful, try to learn the ways of dealing with the most dangerous species, a small fish spider can turn your day of leisure on a day of agony.

Remove Brightness Chumbes

Remove Brightness Chumbes
Often buy lead or lead that are too new to be shiny. A simple process to remove the gloss is immerse the lead or lead in a solution of vinegar for several hours.

Lure to the sea

Lure to the sea

The key staff of each fisherman is the bait. The bait is intended to attract fish, vary from species to species, vary depending on the weather, the fishing and vary more from fisherman to fisherman.

Fishing in the sea, almost all are based on the bait sardines, there are some variations, crushed, crushed least, without head, this mass of sardines crushed, more or less liquid is added, some additives, flour, feed fish, normal diet for animals, sand, finally .... based on the sardines and sardine oil do their tests and see what it brings better results. When fishing for sea there are some variations, from bread to canned tuna mixed with the sweet elements based on sugar, shrimp with honey for example. Some fishermen claim that fish are greedy that sugar is the best bait to the sea for many years that the USA anise and currant (campari) for fishing carp, some fishermen are having good results with techniques normally used in inland waters, try to sweeten the bait. But who can say what the best bait ...... surely no one, from all the mixtures have invented to try and try again.
Besides the sardine can use urchins (the bream much appreciated), mussels, crabs, mackerel.

It is with these decoy, studied, tested and passed through generations that can attract fish that are far, however, is more important to "lure" of which, in most cases, the bait, hence the difference and some variations, the results vary not only by the difference between the bait but the way it uses. The use of bait in excess makes the fish are attracted to small, use enough bait to attract fish, do not use in excess, to lure back when you need to feel again to attract the fish. The current may cause the bait to go feed the fish kilometers away, and if so in some places, the bait may be placed locally in a container that lets you slowly release, half for example. Experience is inventive .... the worst that can happen is not catching fish ... but most often can not be because of phishing ... do not give up if the fishery is poor, not only concern the bait. Good fishing

Fishing baits

Fishing baits

The bait used depends on the area and the state of the sea, not forgetting the local bait in each region.

Dark waters white bait is used, such as cockles, clams in the squid, the lingueirão, sardines, tripe the octopus, shrimp, etc..
Water standard is used to bait the dark waters, but the most suitable are the cocoon, the James, the Korean and goose, as well as the live bait, the chub, the crab, the drain, the CAMARINHA, the mussels, etc. .
Clear water we use so-called red bait, such as James, the Korean, the cricket, the worm of the mud, the sea-urchin, etc.

Trick to release without damaging the baited

Trick to release without damaging the baited

We all know that bait Teague, the mud worm, Korean or other wriggler is complicated with strong releases, the impact of the release and drop the bait in the water, can damage an irremediable way the bait destroying the ability of the bait fish to be relevant.
A simple trick is to use napkins and fine after the placement of bait, wrap a napkin without pressure in baited, twisting up the napkin next to tie the hook, creating a protection for the bait. When you run the bait does not fall launch of the hook and the drop in water is not getting the bait discards in good condition.

Learning fishing Tutorial 1 The Snell Knot

Uses: The Snell Knot allows the leader, or tippet, to be directly tied to a baited hook.

Tying it: The Snell knot requires wrapping a loop around the hook. When tightening the knot, hold the turns under your fingers to ensure they snug down neatly.

Advantages: The Snell Knot is one of the older knots and is claimed to provide a reliable connection which preserves the strength of the line - particularly if the thickness of the eye is greater than the line diameter.