Knobs are vulnerable to picking up sand and other debris while shore fishing, so watch for this, and remove any debris as soon as you see it (and never set your reel on the ground)
Medium to heavy rods, paired with solid reels, are ideal for handling the power of these fish
This exercise also builds up muscles and stamina very quickly and really should be part of a crews preparation for a season or trip up the coast
You do sacrifice some comfort with this design, but only if youre looking for a really plush ride
In general, soupfin sharks eat a varied diet but the most common items found in their stomachs include sanddabs, shallow-water rockfish, croaker, surf perch, mackerel, sardines, crabs, squid, octopus and small saltwater bass