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a “J” hook in use that time could have al- large cobia are June to mid-October or Spring is prime throughout the Gulf so
ready included a solid hook set. “J” hooks so. In past years, sizeable cobia taken out now is the time to put this popper and
and cobia really do go together quite well. of Galveston include several in the 75 to trailer rigging to use “Calling Up A Co-
The results are likely to be a lot better than 80# range and the current Texas Record bia”.
watching a nice cobia swim away. of over 108# and another one of 111.5#
that didn’t qualify since three fishermen
In the Gulf waters, I fish for cobia out of handled the rod. Patrick
Galveston Island. The primary times for Lemire

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