Fisho “Frogfish” Alan managed to give the Shimano Baitrunner 8000D a good workout on a recent Rompin Sailfish fishing outing. It was a great fight and the fish came early. First stop as usual, for all the boats, were to jig for live baits with sabiki jigs. The baits were a little smaller than preferred […]
Rompin Sailfish on Shimano Baitrunner D Read More »
Just received this news of a big shark estimated at 200 kg (440 pounds) that was hooked and released, while boats were sailfish fishing. Sailfish are starting to come in in large numbers now, following bait schools and shadowed closely by the birds that are filling-up the sky. One boat reported 30 sailfish hooked over 2
Big Shark at Kuala Rompin Read More »
Unfortunately, no scientific study or research have ever been carried out to find out for certain the reasons for the congregation of sailfish in Kuala Rompin, located on the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It has always been a debate if the billfish concentration, particularly in huge numbers from August to November annually could only
This billfish tells visitors they have arrived at Rompin. Though marlins are occasional hooked, a sailfish sculpture would have been better represented in this case. Something like this perhaps is better suited? Fishing at Rompin? Check out this checklist on what gear to pack. Contact us here if you have questions about fishing at Rompin.
Hotspot hotshot: Kuala Rompin, the Sailfish Capital Read More »
This little fishing village on the east coast of peninsular Malaysia has now garnered quite a reputation for its Sailfish fishing. Famous over the past few years not only for the abundant Sailfish but also as a very affordable game fishing paradise, Kuala Rompin is a must visit for all serious angler worth their salt,
