[Craig T]

Originally Posted by berettafan

Couple options. Typically 9 or 10wt overloaded by one size. If fishing from the beach into the surf an intermediate sinking line. What is more fun (imo) is to find a bar and walk out to it then cast back towards the beach in the trough. Pick up a Rubbermaid dish drying pan and make a stripping basket out of it with weed whacker line and a belt.

I have 8 and 10 wt fly rods, both with alum saltwater reels and a good stripping basket. I'll have to put some heavier sinking line on and get some of Craig's recommended flies. I'm going to give this a try, maybe friday