LOBSTER HOOPING MASTER-CLASS
As THE Lobster Company we want to provide you with all the knowledge and experience you'll need for this lobster season. From the basics for the beginners to tips from the professional
HOOPING FOR LOBSTER AT CATALINA ISLAND
The conditions, depths, areas and so much more change from the harbor to the island. You're going to need a bit more information befoer you head out! But don't worry we got you covered.
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MAPPING, WEATHER, & APPS FOR HOOPING
The most important part about heading out is knowing a gameplan and being aware of the weather. It's plays a huge role in the behavior of these tasty critters and we go through it all here.
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USING THE NAVIONICS APP FOR LOBSTER
One of the greatest tools you have for fishing in the palm of your hand. Find structure, plan your route and spend less time and fuel searching for spots while you're out there. Spend more time catching!
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SELECTING THE RIGHT AMBUSH HOOP NET
There is a time and place for each one of these! Whether you prefer to hoop in the harbor or at the island we have a net for you! It comes down to preference and location, find the right net for you.
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HOW TO RIG YOUR AMBUSH HOOPNET
Make sure you're rigging your net properly to ensure you are catching the most you can while out there. We go over the various nets, bait containers and rope we offer. Get yourself geared up and ready!
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HOW TO RIG YOUR PROMAR FLOAT
Rigging a float is pretty easy but you have to make sure you're leaving enough for line management and the ability for rope to easily pull through. Proper knots, weights, and more explained here.
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Read more on our lobster blog!
Kick back, enjoy some cold drinks and read a blog or two. Whether you're looking to learn or maybe you just want to vicariously live through us we have a story or two for you. From experts and beginners alike, we share our stories.
Blog posts
My Second Season Lobster Hooping
As my first full year working with Promar comes to an end, I can’t help but reflect on the incredible experiences I’ve had fishing, traveling, and exploring the ocean. But nothing compares to the thrill of hooping for lobster. The anticipation of pulling up a net and seeing that vibrant red shell never gets old.
LOBSTER HOOPING: DEEP WATER
LOBSTER HOOPING BASICS
LOBSTER ESSENTIALS
We offer everything you'll need to get out there and start hooping. From line to bait cages and nets the only thing you'll have to get yourself is the bait and drinks to go along with it. As the most known lobster company in the industry, we take great pride in all out products and are happy to offer something for everyone.
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lobster gear locator
Wanna buy in person? Here is our store locator! We always recommend you call ahead and find out if they have the products you're looking for in stock. Want some recommendations on what to buy? Call us ahead of time and we will guide you based on your experience and needs!
