There are many squid jigs used for candat sotong. However, the white-and-red cloth jigs found in the east coast are the most effective artificial lure to catch squid.
The night is dark, with only the stars twinkling above as the waters off Terengganu come alive with anticipation for the annual squid jigging or candat sotong season.
In the past month, the sea on the east coast of the peninsula has become a haven for seasoned and novice fishing enthusiasts seeking the thrill of the catch.
