5306 posts · Joined 2011. #5 · Mar 12, 2012. I tried out a few of the OTI rods. 2 G3 rods and 3-4 Fathom Blade rods. The 300G G3 snapped and was replaced by the new owner. The 500G Fathom conv rod worked great on some big fish. Unfortunately, OTI changed the warranty when the new owner took over and I was sold on the original …Jul 28, 2557 BE ... All in all the trip had an extremely slow start but gradually got better and better. The Captain was great as always and the crew worked very ...If I was buying one 2-speed reel for all my fishing for smaller grade tuna it probably would be a Makaira 8II (~400yds of 60lb). Only caveat is it's a little heavy for it's class. Excellent live bait or casting for a lever drag reel. Don't worry about the once in a lifetime 175lb YFT.A 50ah Lifepo4 for 120ish bucks is what you want for that bait rod. WIll last a 4 day deep drop trip without recharging. Recharges pretty quick if need be. You will want a 14-20ah rectangle type battery for your backpack. I have 2 Lifepo4s for bait and 3 rectangles for slow pitch (for me and the Mrs).5306 posts · Joined 2011. #5 · Mar 12, 2012. I tried out a few of the OTI rods. 2 G3 rods and 3-4 Fathom Blade rods. The 300G G3 snapped and was replaced by the new owner. The 500G Fathom conv rod worked great on some big fish. Unfortunately, OTI changed the warranty when the new owner took over and I was sold on the original …On the cheap calstar glass t660xxh cut back to fit the #2 unibutt..Or a seeker black classic tsf60XXh..The black classic is one nice glass blank.. Atlantic Custom Rod & Tackle. [email protected]. 516-780-5993. Custom Crafted Fishing Rods at an afforable price. For the Professional & Recreational Angler. Inshore / Offshore / Jigging & …lordhell. Ocea Jigger (OJ) 4000/5000/4000P/5000P have longer handle shaft and T-bar power handle grip as compared the their Trinidad counterparts. OJ also employ a spool stop and Trinidad has a clicker instead. The drags on the Trinidad TN40N, TN40, and TN50 are the same at the OJ 4000/5000/4000P/5000P.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.johndtuttle. 3514 posts · Joined 2009. #2 · Aug 23, 2010. 1. Lever Drag reels are still a pain to cast, MC or no. Unless your standard is flipping a sardine a few yards. 2. Avet has terrible slop in it's antireverse = bad jigging reel. 3. 6:1 retrieve is too fast for Jigging, 3:1 too slow.1) Van Staal VS275. 2) Conventional Reel (1 or 2 speed) matched with a custom spiral wrapped popping rod. Otherwise, stick with your Stella 20K, because you do not absolutely need a high speed reel for casting to tuna. Your Stella 20K has a retrieve rate of 41 in and the 18K has a retrieve rate of 50 in.5306 posts · Joined 2011. #5 · Mar 12, 2012. I tried out a few of the OTI rods. 2 G3 rods and 3-4 Fathom Blade rods. The 300G G3 snapped and was replaced by the new owner. The 500G Fathom conv rod worked great on some big fish. Unfortunately, OTI changed the warranty when the new owner took over and I was sold on the original …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 …Generally, the boat will try to do most of the work to get the fish off the rocks in the initial moments of the hookup, but stouter rod and line would be mandatory. A PE10 or PE12 outfit is recommended. So here is my dilemma : Thus far I had cast and loaded my friends' EP86/40, an FCL LABO UCB-81 Extreme, and a Ripple Fisher Final Spirit GT80 ...jac0023. 66 posts · Joined 2012. #4 · Oct 18, 2019. Jacob Tropea said: Hello all. I'm new to the forum and predominantly cast stick baits on the ocean and jig here in the great lakes. I'm looking for suggestions for a tuna jigging rod in this class as I already have a Black Hole Cape Cod Special in 80 and 250g's.Black Rose Fishing Charters, 508-269-1882. www.blackrosefishing.com. Check us out on Facebook for timely info AND SHARED CHARTER INFO! We specialize in 1-4 person charters on Cape Cod and Massachusetts. Bluefin tuna on jigging and spinning gear and light tackle cod, haddock, and stripers.That Hogfish is spectacular! I see your in close proximity to the island in the last pic. Whats the depth that far from land?81 posts · Joined 2012. #10 · Aug 30, 2014. There is a mix of both sinking and floating in the process pics. The final pic of the 4 stickbaits are all floating, tail down. Give a good darting/diving action with a nice bubble trail. The black with foil is the level sinking model. I will post finished pics later through the week.The fish isnt goin to die because it has a treble in its mouth apposed to a single hook. You might have a better hookset with a single hook AT TIMES, but your going to get more chances to set the hook with the treble. WIth fish like tuna, they set the hook themselves so the hooks get buried the same way regarless of a treble or single.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.590 posts · Joined 2008. #9 · Dec 13, 2010. I don't know what sized you're looking for but the best left hand reel for us lefties is the saltiga 30l, which is the only left handed star drag made by daiwa, shimano, and others in the 2/0-3/0 range. Penn makes lefties but can't compare IMO and to compare them is like apples to oranges, another ...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 ...Dinmax, The idea behind wind-on's is to make them before you go on a trip so that you dont waste time faffing on the boat when the bite is on; i am sure that you have space on a partyboat to do it though.i have 2 mxj's. although you can put 300 yards of 65 lb. braid it only has 9-12 lbs of drag. and even with that little of drag the handle gets hard to crank at the upper range. should work for smaller fish. there are people catching larger fish with these reels but will take some finessing.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.. 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 ...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 ...jac0023. 66 posts · Joined 2012. #4 · Oct 18, 2019. Jacob Tropea said: Hello all. I'm new to the forum and predominantly cast stick baits on the ocean and jig here in the great lakes. I'm looking for suggestions for a tuna jigging rod in this class as I already have a Black Hole Cape Cod Special in 80 and 250g's.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 …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. Oct 11, 2023. 5. 857. Oct 24, 2023. by akaCaster. 1 1 of 26 26. Forums. Place for Charter Boat reviews, Boat owner can submit your charter boat information for reviews. Put the squidder on one if the 7' rods and spool with 15 or 20# P-line and use that as a bait stick for sardines. Fill that Tourium 16 with 40 or 50# spectra and get a short jigging rod, like a United Composites Zeus 2. Get some vertical jigs in the 150-200g range. Sounds like a good plan!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.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.A forum community dedicated to tuna fishers and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about fishing guides, bait, safety, gear, tackle, tips, reviews...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. A source of daily fishing reports, news, fishing spots, gear tips, recipes and bass fishing. Best fishing articles in the world.Atlantic Custom Rod & Tackle [email protected] 516-780-5993 Custom Crafted Fishing Rods at an afforable price. For the Professional & Recreational AnglerJan 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. 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).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.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 …Oct 21, 2560 BE ... Jigging lures are made of special materials which reflect the light and produce ripples and flashes. Surprisingly, the majority of jigs do not ...Atlantic Custom Rod & Tackle [email protected] 516-780-5993 Custom Crafted Fishing Rods at an afforable price. For the Professional & Recreational AnglerJan 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. A forum community dedicated to tuna fishers and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about fishing guides, bait, safety, gear, tackle, tips, reviews...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.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. For Sale Like New Souls Performance Studio 16 Ocean's PS-075P3CS Battle Tuna Rod. $750 USD. Khalid. Jan 20, 2024. Buy, Sell, and Trade. Barnegat Township, New Jersey. 0. 67. 4075 posts · Joined 2009. #1 · Apr 28, 2013. What line capacities are you guys finding on the new Stellas ? I have a 14K that seems to hold under 250 yards of #100 Daiwa BB - that's a little less than I anticipated. Shimano is recommending #65 on this reel I was told by John at Trophy Tackle.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. …A couple days ago I got to try out a new OTI Tuna Sniper 40/60 that I've got rigged with an older model Stella 20K. I did a lot of casting over 12 hours and was finally lucky enough to connect with a 60" fish that weighed 135-140 pounds. The rod is 8'6" long and it casts the 2 - 4 ounce plugs I was using well.2773 posts · Joined 2008. #8 · Jan 8, 2011. Enoch, your ambition is making me feel guilty about sending my stradic 5000 back to shimano today. Paul, you are a smart man for sending your sustain back to Shimano. The breakdown didn't take that long, it's the washing, cleaning, brushing, re-lubing, photo capturing, and formatting that took forever.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.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.Kim. Practice will definitely give you a good preparation for your trip. You should practice the overhand cast, the underhand pitch and the side cast because you will most likely use each one. When the fish pop up it's unexpected so you need to be ready to cast to the fish, straight out, right or left.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 ...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 …Btw, I'm using Daiwa j Braid Multi, so the thickness difference between 65# and 80# is 0.41 vs 0.43mm, which is a pretty small difference. Or get the “SEA version” J Braid Grand that the diameter thinner. Wonder why Daiwa make their Version thinner than the North America Version. Like.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.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. Dinmax, The idea behind wind-on's is to make them before you go on a trip so that you dont waste time faffing on the boat when the bite is on; i am sure that you have space on a partyboat to do it though. For Sale Like New Souls Performance Studio 16 Ocean's PS-075P3CS Battle Tuna Rod. $750 USD. Khalid. Jan 20, 2024. Buy, Sell, and Trade. Barnegat Township, New Jersey. 0. 67. The fish isnt goin to die because it has a treble in its mouth apposed to a single hook. You might have a better hookset with a single hook AT TIMES, but your going to get more chances to set the hook with the treble. WIth fish like tuna, they set the hook themselves so the hooks get buried the same way regarless of a treble or single.Dec 24, 2561 BE ... What lighting schedule with your controller have you guys found works best with your Kessil?conventional tuna jigging reel recommendations. my budget is 500 dollars I plan to spool the reel with 80 lb braid. And will be fishing mostly in the north east for bluefin and yellowfin. thinking Shimano talica 12 or 16 single speed, accurate boss extreme 600n, maxel ocean max 10 looking for any info on these reels or others that would work.665 posts · Joined 2006. #1 · Nov 6, 2008. Hey Guys, Thought I'd post a few pictures of the Scat Cat out of Fisherman's Wharf in Port Aransas, Texas. This boat has some great potential! Tom - Deep Blue Gulf. 16.640 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.Dec 16, 2022 · 418 posts · Joined 2020. #2 · Dec 16, 2022. "Like you, I'm in a slump. I've caught a hundred BFT in my last 4 trips, caught 3 small YFT, lost 2 good YFT, and lost one that surely would have been my personal best after 45 minutes and multiple handoffs. That's tuna fishing. I've also had trips where I got 3 YFT in 2 hours. 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.Mar 23, 2014 · The Titan equivalent would actually be somewhere between the 565 and 566 models, probably closer to the 565 apart from the length. You won't go wrong with any of the three rods you mentioned. Edit: I should point out that I build on these so saying the Megalodon shuts off at the foregrip depends on the length of the rear grip and so on. 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).Weekends and all days during RS season- $725. Week days -$675. *The majority of open boat trips will be week days, similar to what we have done on the NB. The FB page and website are under construction but you can give us a call at. (409)213-1040. Our office hours will be 4pm-8pm Mon-Fri. And 8am-8pm Sat-Sun. See more.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. …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.I would fish #80 to #100 Braid on the popping rod with #130 or #100 Fluor leader. If you hook into a nice Cubera you will need it, and the fish don't seem to mind the heavier leader. For the big tunas at Hannible I go also go #80 to #100 PE line with a 25' wind on leader say #80 to #100.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.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 ...MrBill. 3586 posts · Joined 2006. #6 · Apr 29, 2011. My friend is going to fish Madeira and he was told to bring a 130 reel. he wants to buy one that has the least chance of smoking on any fish. thanks. Reliability is the Tiagra 130. It …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, …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. Oct 11, 2023. 5. 857. Oct 24, 2023. by akaCaster. 1 1 of 26 26. Forums. Place for Charter Boat reviews, Boat owner can submit your charter boat information for reviews. Join the online community of offshore anglers and share your fishing stories, tips and photos. Browse the latest reports from around the world, from Alaska to …8' and 8'6" BH Nano gives softer feeling when bent than regular graphite popping rods. These 'nano' rods are much stronger than normal stiffer graphite rods. You can give over 30 lbs drag. The weight of 8'6" is 15.2 oz. See action of 8'6" and 8' Black Hole Nano Cape Cod Special. 80 lb GT caught with 8' or 8'6" BH Nano popping rod.665 posts · Joined 2006. #1 · Nov 6, 2008. Hey Guys, Thought I'd post a few pictures of the Scat Cat out of Fisherman's Wharf in Port Aransas, Texas. This boat has some great potential! Tom - Deep Blue Gulf. 16.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 …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 …RRHS BAPS reschedule target dates Sunday Oct 22nd or 29th & Nov 11th New Kingfisher, DSH, Port Aransas, Texas. TOOII. Oct 11, 2023. 5. 855. 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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 .... 4245252632
something unlimited downloadOK, 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.I have been popping with my Phenix Titan 300g jigging rod. Its great for casting off the side of the boat or a crowded boat. Also if you have to undercast the shorter rods works best. I use the 300g rod 5'6" because the tip is lighter and gives more of a slingshot action to the rod tip. Also I tend to use the heavier poppers when casting with ...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 …Generally, the boat will try to do most of the work to get the fish off the rocks in the initial moments of the hookup, but stouter rod and line would be mandatory. A PE10 or PE12 outfit is recommended. So here is my dilemma : Thus far I had cast and loaded my friends' EP86/40, an FCL LABO UCB-81 Extreme, and a Ripple Fisher Final Spirit GT80 ...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. 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.A 50ah Lifepo4 for 120ish bucks is what you want for that bait rod. WIll last a 4 day deep drop trip without recharging. Recharges pretty quick if need be. You will want a 14-20ah rectangle type battery for your backpack. I have 2 Lifepo4s for bait and 3 rectangles for slow pitch (for me and the Mrs).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. 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.mitchman said: If you look at Shimano's website these are the differences, can't really comment on the blank differences. Standard series has TC4 and Fuji alconite guides. F Series has TC4F blank, Fuji SIC guides, slightly nicer grips. The conventional Trevala the normal model actually has SIC guided.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 6, 2016 · The prices of 8' Challenger Bank are $20 - $30 higher than 7'3" - 7'6" Challenger Bank rods. We added 6'7" Challenger Bank UL (ultra light) spinning rods for light bucktailing and 7'3" Challenger Bank LM (light medium) for those who like a rod heavier than Challenger Bank L ( light), but lighter than 7'3" Challenger Bank 731M (midium). 2. TILEFISH ETC. WEIGHT HOLDER: Built a simpleton PVC cup to hold deep drop weight when moving between spots. Works like a charm. 3. EXTRA MONITOR: We add a waterproof cover to an IPad and have the Garmin app "Garmin Helm".We can attach to LP for swords or we use suction cup device when fishing for Tiles, Grouper etc.4075 posts · Joined 2009. #1 · Apr 28, 2013. What line capacities are you guys finding on the new Stellas ? I have a 14K that seems to hold under 250 yards of #100 Daiwa BB - that's a little less than I anticipated. Shimano is recommending #65 on this reel I was told by John at Trophy Tackle.Black Rose Fishing Charters, 508-269-1882. www.blackrosefishing.com. Check us out on Facebook for timely info AND SHARED CHARTER INFO! We specialize in 1-4 person charters on Cape Cod and Massachusetts. Bluefin tuna on jigging and spinning gear and light tackle cod, haddock, and stripers.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. Share your videos with friends, family, and the world The fish isnt goin to die because it has a treble in its mouth apposed to a single hook. You might have a better hookset with a single hook AT TIMES, but your going to get more chances to set the hook with the treble. WIth fish like tuna, they set the hook themselves so the hooks get buried the same way regarless of a treble or single.pelagicde Discussion starter. 36 posts · Joined 2013. #1 · Jul 2, 2014. im looking for info on the capability of the new saltiga/ the saltiga z/ and isla lineup based on reel size. 3500,4500,5000,6000, and 6500. To make it easy ,what size ,in weight, tuna would each be able to handle.Dec 24, 2561 BE ... What lighting schedule with your controller have you guys found works best with your Kessil?Btw, I'm using Daiwa j Braid Multi, so the thickness difference between 65# and 80# is 0.41 vs 0.43mm, which is a pretty small difference. Or get the “SEA version” J Braid Grand that the diameter thinner. Wonder why Daiwa make their Version thinner than the North America Version. Like.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. 677.5306 posts · Joined 2011. #5 · Mar 12, 2012. I tried out a few of the OTI rods. 2 G3 rods and 3-4 Fathom Blade rods. The 300G G3 snapped and was replaced by the new owner. The 500G Fathom conv rod worked great on some big fish. Unfortunately, OTI changed the warranty when the new owner took over and I was sold on the original …I would fish #80 to #100 Braid on the popping rod with #130 or #100 Fluor leader. If you hook into a nice Cubera you will need it, and the fish don't seem to mind the heavier leader. For the big tunas at Hannible I go also go #80 to #100 PE line with a 25' wind on leader say #80 to #100.165 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 ...Nov 11, 2022 · 31 posts · Joined 2020. #4 · Nov 12, 2022. My advice is to take a small step forward from your 12 hr experiences. Do a 24 hr overnight trip tuna trip out of Port A next fall. The boat runs are much shorter than the 36-60 hr trips. Granted you'll probably only catch blackfin tuna vs the bigger yellowfin but its a good way to learn. A couple days ago I got to try out a new OTI Tuna Sniper 40/60 that I've got rigged with an older model Stella 20K. I did a lot of casting over 12 hours and was finally lucky enough to connect with a 60" fish that weighed 135-140 pounds. The rod is 8'6" long and it casts the 2 - 4 ounce plugs I was using well.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 …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.Savage 24 12 ga .223 Over Under OU 24" Rare 223. This is a nice Savage model 24 in .223 & 12 ga. It has 24" barrels, full choke on the 12 ga and includes a 3-9x40 Bushnell Banner scope. Current Bid $716.00 No Reserve! Started at $250.00.Daiwa Saltiga LD30 or LD35 2 speed reels for jigging and bottom fishing. Hi, I was wondering what you guys thoughts were about these two reels for jigging and bottom fishing - Daiwa Saltiga LD30 or LD35 both in 2 speed version. If you had to go with one which one would you choose. Pros and cons, please. Reel will be matched to a 300g …The original Wind-On leaders and Topshots were developed so that there wasn't a loose pile of leader on deck during the end-game of landing a large fish--the idea was basic, allow the connection to be wound onto a conventional reel. In a spin-casting application, the Served connection can be brought in an out of the guides hundreds of …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. Share your videos with friends, family, and the world 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.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 …I fish this rod most often with a 6oz Hogy Harness jig or sand eel jigs to 16oz. When to Use: Tuna up to 300lbs. TZC-59MHSB-SR 5’9″ with Shimano TAC 25: Last year was an epic …On the cheap calstar glass t660xxh cut back to fit the #2 unibutt..Or a seeker black classic tsf60XXh..The black classic is one nice glass blank.. Atlantic Custom Rod & Tackle. [email protected]. 516-780-5993. Custom Crafted Fishing Rods at an afforable price. For the Professional & Recreational Angler. Inshore / Offshore / Jigging & …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. 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)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.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.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.A source of daily fishing reports, news, fishing spots, gear tips, recipes and bass fishing. Best fishing articles in the world.Join the online community of offshore anglers and share your fishing stories, tips and photos. Browse the latest reports from around the world, from Alaska to …On the cheap calstar glass t660xxh cut back to fit the #2 unibutt..Or a seeker black classic tsf60XXh..The black classic is one nice glass blank.. Atlantic Custom Rod & Tackle. [email protected]. 516-780-5993. Custom Crafted Fishing Rods at an afforable price. For the Professional & Recreational Angler. Inshore / Offshore / Jigging & …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 ... 8' and 8'6" BH Nano gives softer feeling when bent than regular graphite popping rods. These 'nano' rods are much stronger than normal stiffer graphite rods. You can give over 30 lbs drag. The weight of 8'6" is 15.2 oz. See action of 8'6" and 8' Black Hole Nano Cape Cod Special. 80 lb GT caught with 8' or 8'6" BH Nano popping rod.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. 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If you are going to fish it hard #1.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.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 …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.. 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