It's nice when a fish is a challenge to catch. A fish that's hard to fool and fights like crazy. It's an added bonus when that fish is prime table fare. The pompano is one. A member of the jack family ...

This technique is where the artificial fleas shine. The usual pompano bait-rig consists of two pompano hooks (wide-gapped, designed to hold a sand flea), one above the other, about a foot apart. Tie ...