Bluefin Tuna Tackle Recommendations For All Trips

Brian Pifer

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1st- 30 and 40 pound line with 30 and 40 pound florocarbon leader. J and Circle hook size varies from size 1, 2, and 1/0 for flyline baits.
2nd- 50 pound daytime jig which means a small flat fall,colt sniper, or chrome 6x jr ranging from 100g-250g.
3rd- 50-60 pound sinker rig with florocarbon. Both rubber band and drop shot have been effective during day time.
4th- 100lb minimum for night time fishing nothing less. You would need knife jigs or sinker rigs ranging from 300g-500g depending on weather and how fast were drifting.
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