How-To: Trolling for Bluefin Tuna South of Martha's Vineyard

Posted by Booster Apps on Nov 18, 2016

We head out with Capt. Terry Nugent of Riptide Charters aboard his 35T Contender in search of schooling Bluefin Tuna south of Martha's Vineyard. During this trip, the tuna were heavily keyed in on large oceanic sand eels. We imparted a 7-rod trolling spread featuring Sand Eel Imitating 40inch Flexi-Bars, Green Machine Bars, Machine Daisy Chains and Splash Bird Bars.

Gear List:

Rod: Shimano Terez Stand Up

Reel: Shimano TLD 30

Line: 40lb Momoi

Boat: Contender 35T