Long-Range Tackle Report
Long-Range Tackle Report
by Doug Kern
1-24-2025
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The Excel departed on a 16-day limited load trip, aiming for an exceptional fishing experience.
Tackle Recommendations:
- Rod: Heavy-duty rod rated for 100-200 lb line.
- Reel: Large two-speed reel designed for big game fishing.
- Line: 130-200 lb test braided line with a heavy fluorocarbon leader.
- Lures/Bait: Large jigs and live bait rigs; products from suppliers like Shimano and Mustad are suitable for targeting large tuna and other big game species on long-range trips.
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During a 3-day offshore trip, 26 anglers aboard the Pacific Queen achieved an impressive haul of 151 Bluefin Tuna. Tackle Recommendations: For...... Read More

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