What is the best Gulp bait for flounder?
Gulp shrimp fishing lures are just about the best choice for flounder fishing that there is. Those white 3 inch or 4 inch Gulp shrimp bodies coupled with a 1/8 or 1/4 ounce chartreuse jig head bounced within 6 inches of the bottom is the best way to catch flounder.
Can you use shrimp to catch flounder?
Shrimp that are freshly dead or dead and frozen make excellent bait for flounder if that’s what you have to work with. 2 or 3 pounds should be plenty for a day of flounder fishing. If you’re using frozen shrimp, be sure to let it thaw before you rig up.
Does Gulp shrimp work?
As you can see, the pros of the Berkley Gulp Saltwater Shrimp far outweigh the cons (at least from what I’ve seen in the amount of fish I’ve caught over the years with Gulp shrimp). Whatever they put in that Gulp! Alive juice really does work. You can get these Gulp shrimp from our online store here.
What is the best rig for flounder?
Flounder Rig When rigging your bait for flounder, the most popular rig is a top-bottom rig. We highly recommend using a top-bottom or pompano rig with #4 wide-gap hooks like those found in our surf fishing kit. This style of hook is excellent for “sandwiching” multiple baits on a single hook.
Will flounder eat dead shrimp?
Although cold weather bottom feeders like black drum, sheepshead, flounder and redfish are quick to suck in a dead shrimp, at times a deep-dwelling speckled trout will eat a dead shrimp dangled in front of its nose. It will fool specks, reds, whiting, flounder and pompano.
Does gulp juice spoil?
have caught flounder and specks on gulps that were 5y old, as long as they are not deformed they have worked for me. the juice they were packaged in had turned dark brown. at least they smell so bad when they are fresh it can’t get any worse when they are stale.
What’s the best way to rig for flounder?
There are many ways to rig for flounder. Basically, as long as you have your bait on the bottom you are bound to eventually catch fish. But, having the best rig will allow you to stop hoping for a bite and let you start landing fish.
What kind of fish do gulp shrimp catch?
After feeling tons of small nibbles from baitfish and seeing lots of pinfish follow the Gulp shrimp up to the boat while fishing with them, I began cutting up old ones into small pieces for catching pinfish for bait… small Gulp chunks work amazingly well for pinfish, pigfish, squirrelfish, grunts, croakers, etc…
Can a Berkley gulp shrimp catch a fish?
But all of the skepticism and price fear went out the window after I finally got out on the water with Berkley Gulp Shrimp! In other words, these Gulp Shrimp can catch some serious inshore fish!
Why do flounder swim with their jigs separate?
Because each jig is tied to a separate length of line they swim separately, with the lower heavier jig often drifting behind the first. This is a more natural schooling presentation that flounder are expecting.