2024 360tuna - Mojo For Tuna. Jump to Latest Follow. 2K views 4 replies 4 participants last post by Lenny DeFelice May 18, 2023. Riviera42 Discussion starter. 2 posts · Joined 2023. #1 · May 15, 2023. Just getting into Tuna, buying the tackle that goes along with it for jigging, chunking, & trolling. Planning on using some bird bars in the spread.

 
Clinch Knot is the way to go. thanks brother! If you are using the 300lb leader you need to wet that line before pulling it, also if you're in a hot climate you will notice the flexibility of the line and it is much easier to tie it in a hot climate. Clinch Knot is the way to go.. 360tuna

The price range of the custom lures are from $50 to $80, which is not bad. I brought two +ASWB lures from Southern Oman and I am going to test the lures for bluefin in Cape Cod after Bermuda trip. If you guys are interested in specific models, let us know. SS = Sinking Stickbait / F1 = Surface Stickbait. - All lures are hand made and of the ...Find a hook about the same width as your jig. Single or double is up to you, as is whether you have hooks both on top and bottom. If you're not hooking up but you're getting hits try to look at where the teeth marks are on the jig and make sure your hooks reach that area. FWM0103. Like.Feature-Packed, Without the Fluff. Discover the 360 TNA advantage, equip your HR team with 360 TNA to simplify decision-making and foster strategic planning. Say goodbye to …A gaff hook with a smaller gape or a butchers hook type hand gaff placed inside the mouth & hooking behind the lower jaw is very useful for releasing tuna. a poor shot with a large gape gaff hook can easily sever the blood vessels leading to/from the "throat" with a standard long handled gaff used for landing fish.I have used two Xzoga jigging rods: 1) Taka-SA S500-170 500g PE6-PE10 Max Drag 20KG. 2) BlackBuster BB-59S 300g PE4-6 Max Drag 15KG. Both performed as expected with the stated specs. The 500g rod is a monster with a very parabolic springy feel to the bend. The 300g rod has a very crisp light feel to the bend and action.The 50 holds about 1,000 yards of 80 lb braid. How much backing would you use before you spliced to your Spectra. I was thinking about a 50/50 mix. 500 of backing and 500 of JB hollow 80. Should your backing match the test of your main line or your topshot. Any help is appreciated.Aloha, I’m trying to pop for a 100+ YFT here in Hawaii. I’m looking at the 7500 and 9500 size torques II’s. I prefer the 7500’s gear ratio but i think I need more line capacity like the 9500. The 7500 can hold 340yd/80lb braid. Do you guys believe the 7500 is up for the job or is the 9500 the safe bet. Gonefishings.360Tuna is managed by a few volunteer moderators. Please keep these suggestions in mind when communicating with them. Ninety nine % of the people on the forum will never have problems. The moderators deal with the 1% who cause problems, so the rest of you can enjoy a fairly smooth running forum. Please keep in mind what they …1820 posts · Joined 2009. #3 · Oct 21, 2012. The Raptors do not have an Anti-Reverse bearing so there is a little play in the handle. It only bothers some people when speed jigging. I personally do not mind and use an HX Raptor. Bad ass reels. More than enough drag, fantastic design and feel solid in use.11919 posts · Joined 2006. #7 · Feb 27, 2008. If I have to connect heavy mono leader line to heavy fluoro carbon leader line, I'd rather use barrel swivel with short 4 - 6 ft fluoro carbon leader line as any knot to connect heavy mono and fluoro must have a high profile no matter what kind of knot you use and the use of swivel is much stronger.Apr 27, 2022. 8. 2K. May 4, 2022. by bulldogge111. 1 1 of 24 24. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI …The older model Stradic, the FI, it had a higher gear that rerieves 41" per crank. But regarding the Aceration. I noticed from the specs that there are two major differences between the gosa 8k and the aceration 8k: 1)Aceration has Aerowrap vs. Aerowave for the gosa 8k.166 posts · Joined 2009. #15 · Jan 4, 2014. For myself, I enjoy using the 14000 for plugging whereas I used to use the 18000. It has just a tad bit more capacity than the 10000 spool and is a lot lighter than the 18000. So far I am using the 14000 and 4000 SWB. I still have the SW 18000, 8000, and 4000XG.43 posts · Joined 2012. #1 · Sep 11, 2012. Hi all, I have 2 shimano saragosa 10000's that I use often and I have a problem with them. The spool washers part # 3503 according to the reel schematic ( the little bag of what seems to be plastic washers that you get in the box) that allow you adjust line lay on the spool seem to be melting and ...A gaff hook with a smaller gape or a butchers hook type hand gaff placed inside the mouth & hooking behind the lower jaw is very useful for releasing tuna. a poor shot with a large gape gaff hook can easily sever the blood vessels leading to/from the "throat" with a standard long handled gaff used for landing fish.I have narrowed my search down to either a Ripple Fisher Ultimo 83M Nano, or a Zenaq Tobizo 83/150. I am going to be fishing PE6-7 and was hoping to be able to use a wide range of lures from 80-120g+. I understsand that the Tobizo is quite a stiff and fast rod allowing for the use of bigger sticks and poppers, whereas the Ultimo is much more ...The older model Stradic, the FI, it had a higher gear that rerieves 41" per crank. But regarding the Aceration. I noticed from the specs that there are two major differences between the gosa 8k and the aceration 8k: 1)Aceration has Aerowrap vs. Aerowave for the gosa 8k.I have narrowed my search down to either a Ripple Fisher Ultimo 83M Nano, or a Zenaq Tobizo 83/150. I am going to be fishing PE6-7 and was hoping to be able to use a wide range of lures from 80-120g+. I understsand that the Tobizo is quite a stiff and fast rod allowing for the use of bigger sticks and poppers, whereas the Ultimo is much more ...Jul 31, 2563 BE ... Epic morning getting a father and son on a fish of a lifetime. Three hour battle that we won :) .Dec 28, 2009 · There are a few criteria for tuna jigging reels. 1. line capacity. You need at least 300 yards of 80 lbs. In fact, 100 lbs tuna can take about 100 - 150 yards on 22 - 24 lbs tuna, but you need some extra line just in case you hook up a bigger tuna or line get cut while fishing for some reasons. 2. max drag. Pull the solid into the hollow 3' and pull a foot of Solid out the side wall at the end of the splice. This isn't needed for strength but is used to form a safety. Tie the Uni safety an inch beyond where the solid exits the splice. Bury a 1/2" tag from the Uni safety knot back into the JB.ksong. longer than 6 ft is usually good enough, but I like to have 12 - 20 ft leader line. First, line get damaged while fighting tuna or scratching against bottom of a boat and you cut the damaged line. Second, I don't like braided line rubbing against boat when tuna is circling right under the boat. If leader line get too short, you have to ...I have narrowed my search down to either a Ripple Fisher Ultimo 83M Nano, or a Zenaq Tobizo 83/150. I am going to be fishing PE6-7 and was hoping to be able to use a wide range of lures from 80-120g+. I understsand that the Tobizo is quite a stiff and fast rod allowing for the use of bigger sticks and poppers, whereas the Ultimo is much more ...Thanks a ton for your comments, means a lot. On the Penn Carnage-2 the 7'6" rod is spec'd for 40~80# line, which I am hoping is in that sweet-spot for either bFT or that occasional high double-digit YFT.A gaff hook with a smaller gape or a butchers hook type hand gaff placed inside the mouth & hooking behind the lower jaw is very useful for releasing tuna. a poor shot with a large gape gaff hook can easily sever the blood vessels leading to/from the "throat" with a standard long handled gaff used for landing fish.OK, my favorites for here in the GOM would be. swimbait- shibuki, souls bomber 62g., older green maguroni, halco 130. popper- Strike-pro tuna hunter (& jr.) in black or blue. Heru skipjack. pretty much anything OTI. I really don't fish the spendy lures here, too many toothy bastards.A ton more line capacity. Bigger reel. Deep drop really big fish, yes. Jigging....if you're after big bluefin or huge yellowfin. We use the 15 for bluefin to 200+ pounds. The 15 is comfortable putting out 28-32 pounds of draq at full... Capt. Rich Antonino. Black Rose Fishing Charters, 508-269-1882.Share your videos with friends, family, and the worldFin-Nor Offshore 9500 pathetic reel. Just had a tow year old fin-nor (which was was taken care of very well) completely fail on a 10 or less pound king. The anti reverse which didn't work well from day one gave out totally and the reel soon seized with a terrible grinding noise. The reel is inferior to the demands of offshore fishing, just ...Mar 11, 2022 · Rod Suggestions. I've been invited on a few trips this summer and next fall for inshore bluefin and mid shore yellowfin in NJ. I based my decisions on the fact most fish probably won't come close to breaking the 100lb mark. I've settled on a TP 10k for jigging and a Saragossa 14k for popping. Planning on matching the Gossa with a JW Ghost ... Tackle and Rigging ...or email mallett fred gmail (no spaces) or message me through 360tuna. I can get you on the roster with name, cell and email, i'll look for deposit soon as we "make" the minimums. You can also call the office, if we have more than 16 people registered, we will need a 50% deposit to weed out the wannabees. If you use the fishermans wharf …REPLICA Jazz Club. $165.00. Scent type: Warm & Spicy eau de toilette. Fragrance description: The exhilarating and intimate ambiance of a confidential jazz club. Replica Jazz Club evokes the exhilarating atmosphere of a private club where the jazz music and scent of cocktails permeate late into the night. The elegant smoky scent of cigars fills ...Many of their blanks are from Lamiglas. They also carry Phenix, Seeker, Calstar, and several other blanks. Yes, Am Tackle is part of Mudhole, but Mudhole doesn't just sell Am Tackle products! At their blank price range, they are more affordable for people who can't afford a $210 RPS, $140 Phenix, or $190 Black Hole.When I got it it was much bigger than I expected. It was also quite a bit heavier than expected. I wouldn’t have been happy with it so I traded it for a TN 10a. Perfect. Although I never fished it, the reel felt solid. A little tank comes to mind. It was smooth enough. Held a lot of line. Supposedly a lot of drag.i like the 300 gram size butterfly jigs for dropping to catch tuna's. i prefer the long skinny jigs in the 300 to 400 gram size for jigging up snappers and groupers in deeper water over 200ft. a lot of times the current dictates using lighter or heavier jigs to get a verticle jigging action and a better idea of what depth the fish are holding and feeding. …We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us.But over here on 360tuna we fish for true big 'uns and those classics that can easily handle nearly any Striper that swims with 12lbs of drag simply cannot handle large tuna and jacks. It would be highly comical to see a big GT or Tuna hooked on a 706z and then watching the angler get absolutely owned on a fish he will never stop versus … A forum community dedicated to tuna fishers and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about fishing guides, bait, safety, gear, tackle, tips, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Jul 12, 2008 · Here's an outstanding "starter" set up... The reel is only 29oz, 4.3:1 gears, will hold about 500 yards of 80# braid, and will pull 27# of drag. The combo is $199.99 and includes a PENN Guide Series 765XL GRAPHITE 6' 6" 20-50# or you can get the reel by itself for $159.99 and choose your own rod. 5306 posts · Joined 2011. #7 · Jan 6, 2014. Optimum_Oceans said: Hello all, I'm trying to choose the best all round conventional reel for myself. The primary use will be jigging for AJ, Tuna, Grouper, Snapper etc ranging from the 10-60lbs and depths up to 500ft. I will also be using it to target Tarpon (up to 200lb)Small Boat Trolling Setup. Transforming your 20- to 27-footer into an efficient trolling fishing setup requires some specific boat additions, especially in the form of flush …I spent my time chasing Redfish and Speckled Trout. One day I was looking at fishing videos on YouTube and stumbled across a vertical jigging video. It was amazing. I just kept watching the videos. I decided I HAD to try this type of fishing. I googled vertical jigging and found the link to Gmans vertical jigging guide on 360tuna.1,060 Posts. #10 · May 28, 2015. Timmer said: You'll be fine! Just alternate between inshore and offshore, jigging and popping. They even seem to use Norway …4 garlic cloves minced. mix till most of the sugar is absorbed by liquid. this should fill the container a little less than half. load in the loins until almost to the top, leave enough room so that pieces are completly covered with the lid on. marinade for 24 to 30 hrs. tomorrow part 2 on drying and smokeing.That Hogfish is spectacular! I see your in close proximity to the island in the last pic. Whats the depth that far from land?Fin-Nor Offshore 9500 pathetic reel. Just had a tow year old fin-nor (which was was taken care of very well) completely fail on a 10 or less pound king. The anti reverse which didn't work well from day one gave out totally and the reel soon seized with a terrible grinding noise. The reel is inferior to the demands of offshore fishing, just ...Jan 12, 2010 · Mike, You probably know, Blackfin Tuna are the most common tuna here off west-central FL. You can start finding them in 80-100' of water. As you said, Yellowfin are found at around the 100 mile mark off Tampa -- a heck of a boat ride, starting at The Steps. I've never heard of anyone who has successfully targeted them, they find them primarily ... 11919 posts · Joined 2006. #7 · Feb 27, 2008. If I have to connect heavy mono leader line to heavy fluoro carbon leader line, I'd rather use barrel swivel with short 4 - 6 ft fluoro carbon leader line as any knot to connect heavy mono and fluoro must have a high profile no matter what kind of knot you use and the use of swivel is much stronger.Aug 28, 2022 · 1- I live in Texas, went fishing for tuna of the rigs 100 to 150 miles from Galveston, average sizes YF 30lbs to 50lbs. 2- I want a reel that can handle something like a 100lbs Tuna in case I get a hit. (Eventually I will fly or drive to San Diego for BF Tuna)... 3- Small size reel and light as possible. Thank you, and have a great Sunday.. Drill a hole through the top of the EMT large enough for your screw to pass through. 2. Insert harpoon adapter, insert screw with washers, tighten until EMT crushes around it. 3. Fill gaps with solder. 4. Done.The Seaguar #50 has a breaking strength of about #80 and I spool the smaller 8 - 10 K reels with it for more line capacity. Diawa J Braid 8 is another good choice for smaller reels, #30 J Braid 8 has a breaking strength of about #50. Shimano Ocea 8 is another good choice as well as Ocean Silk, these are PE lines of high strength and small ...47 posts · Joined 2022. #2 · Mar 18, 2022. They bumped retail price to $519 recently. TD must get some great margin at $779 though, definitely a typo. Joe Columbo and a1flyfishr. Save Share. Like.Aloha, I’m trying to pop for a 100+ YFT here in Hawaii. I’m looking at the 7500 and 9500 size torques II’s. I prefer the 7500’s gear ratio but i think I need more line capacity like the 9500. The 7500 can hold 340yd/80lb braid. Do you guys believe the 7500 is up for the job or is the 9500 the safe bet. Gonefishings.Good for cutting thick bones of fish, but not the flesh. filleting a fish, why sacrifice the advantage of using the right type of knife to cut the flesh. up to about 20 lbs. Knife is good for large YFT as well. This is not a knife for your belt, keep in your bag until its cutting time.5647 posts · Joined 2009. #2 · Aug 29, 2010. Personal preference #1. - the added weight of 1 more #16 ( or #20 in a pinch ) is minimal & the stress levels on the blank from the guidetrain in the mid section to stripper area under high load will be significantly lower than #2. If you are going to fish it hard #1.A Spectra to Spectra splice will achieve full strength at about 6" in length, but it is considered good practice to make them about 12" long. Once you have the splicing tool inside the hollow braid a 12" splice takes about 10 seconds longer than a 6" splice.JM vs Accurate vs Avet Reels. I have three Accurate reels that I have yet to put through their paces. THey are the BX2 600N, 500 and 500N. I like the smoothness and solid feel of the reel over all, but to me they seem bulky for their line capacity on their spool due to the dual drag I assume. I have a friend who bottom fishes with a Avet JX ...Oct 28, 2019 · The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Fishing trip reports, stories, and tips. Jan 1, 2023 · Reels are jigging master, both PowerSpell and wiki’s. There are plenty of great rods and reels other than what I prefer. Thrasher has some great blanks at a really reasonable price. I’m sure you’ll get a variety of choices from members. So look each of them up and compare specs and if possible get a hands on feel. ballywho. 682 posts · Joined 2014. #12 · Jun 22, 2017. That's because it's impossible to give sound advice with what you tell us... Tuna can range from 5 to 1500 pounds, we don't know what line or lures you intend to use, where you will fish for them, if the rod is intended for any other use or really specialized, if you are 100 pound girl or ...Aug 28, 2022 · 1- I live in Texas, went fishing for tuna of the rigs 100 to 150 miles from Galveston, average sizes YF 30lbs to 50lbs. 2- I want a reel that can handle something like a 100lbs Tuna in case I get a hit. (Eventually I will fly or drive to San Diego for BF Tuna)... 3- Small size reel and light as possible. Thank you, and have a great Sunday.. Jun 18, 2017 · ballywho. 682 posts · Joined 2014. #12 · Jun 22, 2017. That's because it's impossible to give sound advice with what you tell us... Tuna can range from 5 to 1500 pounds, we don't know what line or lures you intend to use, where you will fish for them, if the rod is intended for any other use or really specialized, if you are 100 pound girl or ... Best option for you will be the Finnor Lethal 100 if you can find one, around $99-$120. Cabo is a good second choice but watch the handle. Of course a better quality reel would be the recommended one but if you are limited by cost then any of the above reels should work.Rod will target sub 100lb class and paired with 8k Stella. These are 3 on my radar, any feedback is much appreciated. Salty El Maestro 82M. Ripple Fisher Big Tuna 85F. Yamaga Bluesniper 85/4 Canary. Casting distance is plus and from what I've read so far the Canary really shines here though I cant imagine the 85F would be far behind..Atlantic Custom Rod & Tackle [email protected] 516-780-5993 Custom Crafted Fishing Rods at an afforable price. For the Professional & Recreational AnglerWe would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us.Top Dry Tortugas fishing charters in Winter 2024, from US $125 p/p. Best price guaranteed, verified reviews, and secure online booking. 4-12 hour fishing trips for family and friends.If it’s the latter, I’d go with more of an 8-8.5’ or even 9’ rod. I agree on the blackhole>terez assessment. If it’s charter boats you’ll be on, I’d strongly suggest going with more the SoCal style rail rod and maybe a tranx 500 or an accurate 600 N or NN Valiant. 360tuna.com is a forum where you can join the discussion about tuna fishing guides, bait, safety, gear, tackle, tips, reviews, and more. Learn about the site's history, ownership, trustworthiness, and contact information from the web page. Here's another vote for the Makaira 20/30 for 200-400lb tuna. I personally think Talica 25II is out of it's league with 400lb class fish in the mix, Talica 50II is probably the next logical choice if you're going with Shimano. Otherwise, the Makaira 20/30 are your best bet. Makaira 20 is same height as 30, but narrower version.The 8090s ('deep jigging') are really good - they're good for making heavy duty assists. The Lone Diablo singles have a small eye. It's too small for thick split rings.Mar 31, 2022 · 45 posts · Joined 2021. #1 · Mar 31, 2022. Hi. I am going out on a party/head boat in NJ this year for the first time for Tuna (newbie) and Mahi. Since we are required to have 100-300 feet of mono line depending on bait (300') or jigging (100') exactly how much line do I really need. Should the leader line ( mono) be more poundage then the ... Jan 7, 2018 · A forum community dedicated to tuna fishers and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about fishing guides, bait, safety, gear, tackle, tips, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! The slow jigging rods we are talking about recently are totally different. The rods are inshore rods for smaller fish using small reels spooled with PE2 - . PE5. It is a challenger to catch 50 - 100 lb tuna with such a light rod. Diamond jigs works great for tuna.Mar 20, 2012 · 806 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · Mar 20, 2012. I've noticed several manufacturers use two stated Line ratings on their Rods, one for Mono and another usually higher number for braid. I understand the differences in characteristics of both types of line but would like to know the reason for this. Can anyone explain why Braid ratings seem ... Mar 11, 2022 · Rod Suggestions. I've been invited on a few trips this summer and next fall for inshore bluefin and mid shore yellowfin in NJ. I based my decisions on the fact most fish probably won't come close to breaking the 100lb mark. I've settled on a TP 10k for jigging and a Saragossa 14k for popping. Planning on matching the Gossa with a JW Ghost ... Hi everyone! Based on the success of our last trip, Matt and the owner have agreed to offer another 56 hour trip! Since we were not able to fill it exclusively with 360, …360tuna

That Hogfish is spectacular! I see your in close proximity to the island in the last pic. Whats the depth that far from land?. 360tuna

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Jul 30, 2021 · First 36 hr GOM Tuna Trip Advice. My friend and I have been reading this forum for way to long and final pulled the trigger and booked a 36 hr trip on Williams Party Boats out of Galveston. We have been on the 12hr trips with GPB and are mostly Jetty / Surf guys whenever our wives let us get away. We need to stay on a little bit of a tight ... About Time Team. Most of my offshore setups (conventional) are spooled with either 50 or 65 pound braid, usually do about a 25-30 yard topshot of 30-50 pound flouro depending on what fish I'm targeting. The braid allows for more of it, even though the weakest part is going to be your mono topshot. I wouldn't recommend using braid directly ...270 posts · Joined 2014. #4 · Feb 1, 2017. In my opinion this reel was made for one reason. It wasn't made to beat the Stella or saltiga. It was built so that all the okuma junkies could get rid of their Stella's and saltigas and say "look at me!". I'm not saying it's a bad reel, it's caught some big fish.The slow jigging rods we are talking about recently are totally different. The rods are inshore rods for smaller fish using small reels spooled with PE2 - . PE5. It is a challenger to catch 50 - 100 lb tuna with such a light rod. Diamond jigs works great for tuna.Without question the SWT OBX 300 is the best rod. I have used both you mentioned and the obx is far better. Take a look at the daiwa saltiga jigging rods. Great rods for $300.Share your videos with friends, family, and the worldThe older model Stradic, the FI, it had a higher gear that rerieves 41" per crank. But regarding the Aceration. I noticed from the specs that there are two major differences between the gosa 8k and the aceration 8k: 1)Aceration has Aerowrap vs. Aerowave for the gosa 8k.640 posts · Joined 2009. #22 · Oct 14, 2010. Here is a knot that's simple to tie, uses only a little leader material, and can be tied easily up to 200# line. Jansik Knot (2 turns), photos attahed. This is as strong as, or stronger than, many knots that are more complex to tie.For Sale AFTCO fishing Belt n Harness $175 shipped and insured Paypal ff. $175 USD. seapicker. Nov 6, 2023. Boston, Massachusetts. 3. 96.A gaff hook with a smaller gape or a butchers hook type hand gaff placed inside the mouth & hooking behind the lower jaw is very useful for releasing tuna. a poor shot with a large gape gaff hook can easily sever the blood vessels leading to/from the "throat" with a standard long handled gaff used for landing fish.ksong. longer than 6 ft is usually good enough, but I like to have 12 - 20 ft leader line. First, line get damaged while fighting tuna or scratching against bottom of a boat and you cut the damaged line. Second, I don't like braided line rubbing against boat when tuna is circling right under the boat. If leader line get too short, you have to ...873 posts · Joined 2010. #5 · Mar 31, 2012. World Cat is a Semi-Displacement hull and is faster. Glacier bay is a 100% Displacement Hull and is slower, but the ride is slightly better. Takes alot of adjustment when you have been running conventional V'Hulls most of. your life.I have heard of more Stella's having issues and failing lately than any other of the high priced spinning reels. Why does Shimano seem to get a pass when their reels are failing.May 13, 2556 BE ... ... มาให้น้าๆดูกันนะครับ ผ่า NEW 2013 StellaSW 14000 ขอขอบคุณ www.360tuna.com คุณ fishmad1 จาก www.360tuna.com. zikai (116 ) offline 15 ก.ย. 56.Sep 2, 2023 · 1. 7'+ Popping rod with a 20K reel with at least 300yd of 65lb braid. (Craig was actually spooled by a big fish on this trip) 2. 5-6' Conventional jigging/chunking combo. with a reel with the same line capacity. 3. Spinning jigging combo (optional) if you want to switch it up. Jan 2, 2023 · 12 posts · Joined 2022. #7 · Jan 10, 2023. I use my 3 custom made Kevin Bogan rods for my heavy fishing-tuna/deep water fishing whether chunking/live bait and jiggy and they work so I will stick with them. Like. This is an older thread, you may not receive a response, and could be reviving an old thread. Here's another vote for the Makaira 20/30 for 200-400lb tuna. I personally think Talica 25II is out of it's league with 400lb class fish in the mix, Talica 50II is probably the next logical choice if you're going with Shimano. Otherwise, the Makaira 20/30 are your best bet. Makaira 20 is same height as 30, but narrower version.Aug 22, 2008 · They make a 7' spinning one rated at 20 - 60 lb, and for that strength it is incredibly light and small in diameter. Unlike the Shimano Trevalla line this thing actually has a lot of backbone (that line rating is actually for mono). They are fairly pricey ($259.99 to $289.99), but not more than a Super Seeker. Sep 4, 2563 BE ... ... the YouTube app. Play in app. 360 tuna :360 Video: drag to look around. Tuna caught on kayak. 253 views · 3 years ago ...more. 360 Rover. 677.Feature-Packed, Without the Fluff. Discover the 360 TNA advantage, equip your HR team with 360 TNA to simplify decision-making and foster strategic planning. Say goodbye to …Join the online community of offshore saltwater anglers who share their experiences and tips on jigging and popping for tuna and other fish. Browse the latest …Jan 17, 2009 · 11920 posts · Joined 2006. #6 · Jan 17, 2009. Scott, I am very happy with my Plano model #6508 rod case. This case will hold up to 7 spinning rods and up to 10 conventional rods, you will need to add form padding to both end of the case to prevent bent rod tip. I brought the Plano Airliner 6508 to Panama. Share your videos with friends, family, and the world There are a few criteria for tuna jigging reels. 1. line capacity. You need at least 300 yards of 80 lbs. In fact, 100 lbs tuna can take about 100 - 150 yards on 22 - 24 lbs tuna, but you need some extra line just in case you hook up a bigger tuna or line get cut while fishing for some reasons. 2. max drag.165 posts · Joined 2020. #3 · Aug 28, 2022. Type C has Spiral X technology which adds rigitiy to the blank during casting and fighting. I believe the foregrip is longer on the Type C as well. I dont think XH is a balanced combo with a 14k reel. The rod is rated for max pe 10 (which is rated at around 150~170lb braid) and the target species is ...Mar 20, 2012 · 806 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · Mar 20, 2012. I've noticed several manufacturers use two stated Line ratings on their Rods, one for Mono and another usually higher number for braid. I understand the differences in characteristics of both types of line but would like to know the reason for this. Can anyone explain why Braid ratings seem ... Not even a question go with hollow, plain and simple. learn how to splice end loops and connect wind-on leaders and you've got a great system of 100% strong, seamless connections. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. A forum community dedicated to anglers and fishing enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about safety, gear, tackle, tips, tricks, reviews, reports... If it’s the latter, I’d go with more of an 8-8.5’ or even 9’ rod. I agree on the blackhole>terez assessment. If it’s charter boats you’ll be on, I’d strongly suggest going with more the SoCal style rail rod and maybe a tranx 500 or an accurate 600 N or NN Valiant.Panama Pedasi report with FishPedasi. I got some good information on 360Tuna for these trips so thought I'd post up a report in return. I travelled to Pedasi in May and it was so enjoyable, jumped at an opportunity to return in November. I fished both times with FishPedasi. A great operation, everything was seamless. A forum community dedicated to tuna fishers and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about fishing guides, bait, safety, gear, tackle, tips, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! I baby this reel and had it for about 4 years, this happened the other day while jigging, it wasn't even on a fish. I had to purchase another arm for about $20, which isn't bad but it still sucks considering how much these reels cost. Also, I just had the reel serviced 2 months ago, since then the line has been stacking up heavy to the top side ...May 11, 2023 · nmc02. There are many variables. The rule of thumb for jig weight is 1.5 gram for every foot of depth (100 ft. of water = 150 gram jig). I am not sure where you fish, but I fish NJ for yellowfin and average jig is between 120 - 170 gram. Jan 18, 2015 · According to this post, Mak 30SEA takes 750 yards of STH 130 and 650 yards of JBH 130. According to the formula above if spool takes 750 yards of STH 130 then it should take 750*80.1/92.2 = 652 yards of JBH 130. Jan 27, 2011 · ksong. 11918 posts · Joined 2006. #2 · Jan 27, 2011. The giant standup rod Dennis use is Calstar designed by Dennis. I don't think Calstar sell them to the public. BH sent us Prototype giant standup rod on the Excel trip and Shin tested the rod. It is very stiff rod. It might need softened tip. OK, my favorites for here in the GOM would be. swimbait- shibuki, souls bomber 62g., older green maguroni, halco 130. popper- Strike-pro tuna hunter (& jr.) in black or blue. Heru skipjack. pretty much anything OTI. I really don't fish the spendy lures here, too many toothy bastards.Find a hook about the same width as your jig. Single or double is up to you, as is whether you have hooks both on top and bottom. If you're not hooking up but you're getting hits try to look at where the teeth marks are on the jig and make sure your hooks reach that area. FWM0103. Like.Go to a tackle shop and pick one up. 50Ws are perfect and even 30Ws are good. You are on a small maneuverable boat using spectra. Get a 50W, 50 or 30W, load it up with 5-600 yards of 130# JB HC and the rest with 80 or 100 mono for a topshot. The 50W will get 100-150 yards for a topshot with 600 yards of spectra.Top Dry Tortugas fishing charters in Winter 2024, from US $125 p/p. Best price guaranteed, verified reviews, and secure online booking. 4-12 hour fishing trips for family and friends.The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Fishing trip reports, stories, and tips.I have narrowed my search down to either a Ripple Fisher Ultimo 83M Nano, or a Zenaq Tobizo 83/150. I am going to be fishing PE6-7 and was hoping to be able to use a wide range of lures from 80-120g+. I understsand that the Tobizo is quite a stiff and fast rod allowing for the use of bigger sticks and poppers, whereas the Ultimo is much more ...Working the jig through depths where tuna are suspended is the trick. When fish show up on the sonar, drop the jig below them and work it up through the water column. The …Bimini Bay Outfitters - Tsunami Trophy Series Rod. Model: TSTSU-5950, Size: 5'9", Action: Hvy, Line: 50#-100#. Speed Butt. "Though unidirectional graphite composite blanks are wrapped in an ultra-high modulus graphite mesh outer layer over the length of the unidirectional blank for increased sensitivity, toughness power and strength …The most accurate and popular 360 Tuna Fishers Forum's email format is first (ex. [email protected]). 360 Tuna Fishers Forum also uses first + last (ex. …7' Black Hole Cape Cow Special popping rod This Nano Carbon rod is designed exclusively for big bluefin or yft over 200 lb. We tested the custom conventional rods from the blank for giant in 600 - 900 lb in P.E.I. without any issue.If spooled up loosely Braid will dig into itself on the reel spool when line is peeled off from a fish, binding up and possible lost fishy. Apply a good coat or 2 of carbuna wax to bare spool. Do not drop your spool of braid line in a bucket of water like some vid's tell you. Good Luck.Hello, Looking for advice on the correct rod choice between the 53 and 52 Centaur Chiron - mostly fishing summer NJ YFT with come BFT up to the Bacardi.REPLICA Jazz Club. $165.00. Scent type: Warm & Spicy eau de toilette. Fragrance description: The exhilarating and intimate ambiance of a confidential jazz club. Replica …I have not tried many but have sent a few for breaking strength test. Member Aquaholik, Charkbait & a store in Asia(out of business now). Those 3 brands I sent all have thinner diameter and higher break strength Stated comparing to Daiwa Samurai (or Boat Braid).or email mallett fred gmail (no spaces) or message me through 360tuna. I can get you on the roster with name, cell and email, i'll look for deposit soon as we "make" the minimums. You can also call the office, if we have more than 16 people registered, we will need a 50% deposit to weed out the wannabees. If you use the fishermans wharf …Apr 27, 2022. 8. 2K. May 4, 2022. by bulldogge111. 1 1 of 24 24. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI … The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. A forum community dedicated to anglers and fishing enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about safety, gear, tackle, tips, tricks, reviews, reports... 356 posts · Joined 2009. #10 · Sep 17, 2014. "Fluorocarbon shock leader" is brand marketing. All leader material mono or fluoro has got some degree of elongation or shock absorption. Fluorocarbons like Blackwater, Yozuri, Ande, Blue label Seaguar, Momoi are your stouter less pliable fluoros.Jan 27, 2011 · ksong. 11918 posts · Joined 2006. #2 · Jan 27, 2011. The giant standup rod Dennis use is Calstar designed by Dennis. I don't think Calstar sell them to the public. BH sent us Prototype giant standup rod on the Excel trip and Shin tested the rod. It is very stiff rod. It might need softened tip. Typical fill level is 1/16' ( 1.5mm) from the lip. more experienced fill a bit higher, but always just below the lip. What you use & how much for leader also influences fill level.....nothing worse than a stiff springy ( but hard wearing) leader flying off the spool dragging coils of mainline with it.. 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