Piece Fishing

Captains corner: Small sharks can liven up a flats trip (St. Petersburg Times)

**By Rick Frazier, Times Correspondent** Sunday, May 13, 2012 **What's hot:** Small bonnethead and blacktip sharks are prowling the shallow grass flats around Pinellas Point and Tierra Verde, and can provide light tackle line-peeling action. Bonnetheads only grow to about 5 feet in length, and blacktips can get up to 8 feet. But on the shallow flats the bonnetheads are usually around 3 feet and the blacktips are in the 3- to 6-foot range. Still, they'll pull line, and the blacktips can get aerobatic to boot. **Tackle:** There's no need to buy special tackle, such as 7-strand cable or wire leader, for this type of fishing. Just tie on a long-shank No. 1 hook with a 36-inch piece of 30-pound leader. Recently, we've had more strikes floating our baits than free-lining. The float keeps the bait in the strike zone and prevents it from hiding in the grass. And, more often than not when using a float, the anglers gets to see the strike. Just remember to place the float just high enough above the bait to keep it out of the grass. **Bait: **These sharks aren't too picky, though they do prefer live or ...

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