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Tuna Worm Trolling for Florida Blackfin Tuna

Posted by Ross Gallagher on Apr 24, 2018

Tuna Worm Trolling Lure For Blackfin Tuna Fantastic Blackfin Tuna fishing lies just a few miles out past the reef. Their depth and abundance changes with the seasons, but these basic lure techniques have proven to be effective year-round. Trolling: There’s a wide variety of trolling methods for both Tuna. I’ll cover a technique that uses a lure that can be trolled and casted on offshore spinning tackle. The 7inch 1.75oz Pro Tail Eel really came to shine on a recent tip to Marathon fishing with Two Conch’s Charters on the humps. Blackfin tuna were spread out and finicky. Trolling...

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Tags: Blackfin Tuna, Florida Keys, Trolling

Perfect Jig For White Seabass

Posted by Ross Gallagher on Apr 06, 2018

Using a 3 oz Epoxy Jig tipped with fresh dead squid is irresistible to a hungry seabass. One or two squid pinned on the same point on the treble hook is a nice big profile for one of these giants. A 35 lber could easily slurp the whole offering in milliseconds.

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Tags: California, Epoxy Jigs, White Seabass

Best Lures For Fishing In Aruba & Caribbean Islands

Posted by Ross Gallagher on Mar 08, 2018

I brought my own gear to the island to target the fishery of the rich inshore and nearshore waters with Laurenz. Over the years, we explored more and more of the island and learned all about the extraordinary, and yet unrecognized, fishery. We used many jig and pop techniques to target both inshore and pelagic species.

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Tags: Aruba, Blackfin Tuna, Carabbean, Epoxy Jigs, Heavy Minnow, Pro Tails

Ten Tips For Casting To Cobia On Manta Rays

Posted by Ross Gallagher on Mar 06, 2018

Central Florida Charters Tips for Catching Cobia On Manta Rays Capt. Scott Lum www.centralfloridacharters.com If possible try to approach the ray slowly, positioning the boat parallel to the ray casting across the ray instead of approaching the Ray from behind. It’s easier to make long casts well ahead but in line with the ray and reel your lure fast on the surface until it’s where you want it then drop it down to the fishes level. If you make a bad cast, immediately reel back as fast as you can and recast because the ray could spook and go down....

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Tags: Cobia, Pro Tails

3 Tips For Casting and Jigging Cobia On Wrecks

Posted by Ross Gallagher on Mar 06, 2018

Two top Hogy Pros on their favorite lure fishing techniques for catching cobia off of manta rays, wrecks, ledges, and channels. Learn how to hookup with these pro tips.

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Tags: Cobia, Pro Tails, Protail