UPDATE: [5 Sep 2011] We have been informed by The Kuala Rompin Fishing Association that the 2011 Rompin Billfish Classic have been cancelled. Kuala Rompin is still a small sleepy coastal town (not as sleepy as it used to be of course) and it sure has come a long way. Sport Fishin’ Asia is proud […]
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Fish does not have ears and thus cannot hear us. That’s good news right? The actual fact is fish do have internal ears in their head but they are next to useless. But they ‘listen’ for vibrations that travels through water using their lateral lines along
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More reasons for us to go fishing! The sun makes our body produce vitamin D and helps the body absorb Calcium. And we all know the benefits of that. So yeah, take your loved ones outdoors. Fishing if possible. Remember to take only what you need and release the rest.
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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
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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
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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
