How To: Troll Harness Jigs for Bluefin Tuna by Hogy

Join Capt. Mike Hogan and Capt. Nat Chalkley as they chase Cape Cod school bluefin tuna in mid June just south of The Claw, around 15 miles south of Marthas Vineyard. Capt. Mike covers the techniques he likes to use for finding fish in open water, including a brief how-to on rigging and deploying the Harness Jig and details his suggested offshore rod and reel outfit.

Filming Date

Species
  • Tuna
Technique
  • Trolling
Fishery
  • Offshore
Region
  • Northeast
Spot

South of MV

Rod

Aubut Hybrid Trolling Rod

Reel

Shimano Tyrnos 30

Line

40lb Momoi

Leader

100lb Fluorocarbon

Guide

Capt. Mike Hogan

Boat Model

Fortier 30