August 2012

Butterfly peacock bass (cichla olellaris) in Malaysia

The most common peacock bass species found in Malaysia is the butterfly peacock bass which is similar to the introduced species in Florida, USA to control tilapia. King of Fish The local Malays call it ‘Ikan Raja’ and is also known as the ‘Wong Tai Yee’ to the local chinese, both literally translated as King

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About Squids (Sotong)

Squid are cephalopods of the order Teuthida, which comprises around 300 species. Three hundred species! It is said that new ones are still being discovered! Cephalopods consists of squids, cuttlefish and octopuses. The ones we commonly catch are squids. Not cuttlefish or calamari. Calamari is an Italian word used to market squid as a food

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“Better late than never”. Big cobia fishing with Chang Moh.

There are lots of big cobia at Kuala Rompin and we frequently target them as they are such a good sport. The biggest I’ve seen so far is estimated at 40kg (88 lbs). They can be caught using various fishing methods such as with jigs or bait. This is a video of the late Chang

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