b'H unting the washChannels are also fish highways anduntil you start to find where the around a rockyso where the depths change quicklyfish are holding. If you are fishing coastline wouldyou will often find fish close by. during an offshore or onshore wind probably be a closeUsing this idea, you can alsoyou can travel with the wind until third place. As always,apply it to holes or the drop offsyou start to get hits instead of the first challenge isaround islands where the depthsmotoring to the different depths.to find the fish. Oncechange quickly. These are alsoI have found that fish will come you have found themvery productive areas where fishinto the shallower 7-15m depths on the drift it is easy to return tocongregate or gather for feedingat the end of the day (or start to the same line using your sounder/ and travelling. Sea mounts (or smallmove out deeper as daylight hits GPS and keep pulling fish out ofareas that rise off the bottom)the water).An evening drift behind the zone. Drift fishing is fun, andare likewise places of interest.the breakers over sandy terrain you can cover a lot of groundWatching the sounder as you driftcan be a very enjoyable excursion, which helps increase your chancesis always a good idea as you willespecially as the wind will often of hitting the mother lode. sometimes see small patches ofdie down at this time of day.reef or weed that will hold fish. Shelves around islands are also WHERE TO DRIFT? In sandy areas (or areas withobvious places to try or plateaus Its a big ocean so where do youbroken shells) where there maythat are distinct near channels like start? Channel edges in harboursnot be quick changes in depth,the Tiri Channel. Recently I found are a good place to explore as theythe plan would be to drop anda small plateau that holds decent invariably attract fish because thefish at different depths. So, tryfish in about 14m of water. Drifting edges are being hit with currentsat 10m then if there is no actionfrom 20m into 14m the bites and food is uncovered or revealed.go deeper to 15m then 20m etcincreased and so did the fish bin.Channel edges like this Rangiputa location where the current is disturbing the bottom and uncovering food is a good place to drift with softbaits. /FISHINGINGODZONE35'