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 …M. moonsoft Discussion starter. 68 posts · Joined 2009. #1 · Jan 10, 2009. I need some help with this, I have seen tons of knots but nothing that shows me how to join 80lb braid to 80lb mono (top shoot 100-150 yds) I also need to know how to tie the jigs onto the line. I will be using Knife, diamond, and butteryfly jigs.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.Jan 26, 2024 · This forum is THE place to talk about The 2009 Vermilion Hawg Fest! Presented by OGF, hosted by the City of Vermilion. Sponsored by WKYC TV-3, Quaker Steak and Lube, Sharpnack II Chevrolet and South Shore Marine. 1.8K. Mar 11, 2022 · Rod Suggestions. I've been invited on a few trips this summer and next fall for inshore bluefin and mid shore yellowfin in NJ. I based my decisions on the fact most fish probably won't come close to breaking the 100lb mark. I've settled on a TP 10k for jigging and a Saragossa 14k for popping. Planning on matching the Gossa with a JW Ghost ... 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 ...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.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. Bad ass reels. More than enough drag, fantastic design and feel solid in use.Blank - Made in the USA *picture has 4lbs shown on flexboard Color - RAW un-sanded Length - 6' 1pc Line Rating - 50-100 Max Drag - 50 Action - MF Butt Dia. - .550 Tip Tip - 7.5 Blank WT - 5.55oz. thrasherblanks.com. For $70 these blanks are hard to beat. And they perform and feel just as well as higher end blanks.I have heard of more Stella's having issues and failing lately than any other of the high priced spinning reels. Why does Shimano seem to get a pass when their reels are failing.166 posts · Joined 2009. #15 · Jan 4, 2014. For myself, I enjoy using the 14000 for plugging whereas I used to use the 18000. It has just a tad bit more capacity than the 10000 spool and is a lot lighter than the 18000. So far I am using the 14000 and 4000 SWB. I still have the SW 18000, 8000, and 4000XG.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.Thanks a ton for your comments, means a lot. On the Penn Carnage-2 the 7'6" rod is spec'd for 40~80# line, which I am hoping is in that sweet-spot for either bFT or that occasional high double-digit YFT.8- to 20-pound test: Best on spinning reels for finesse fishing such as drop shots, shaky heads, Ned rigs, Neko rigs and similar lightweight techniques. Common …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. Portions of 360tuna.com enables users to post classified advertising content and listings regarding firearms and other items. In addition to all of the other Web Site Terms & Conditions set forth herein, by accessing and/or posting on or in any such sections of 360tuna.com, you agree to all of the following: You are eighteen (18) years of age or …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.360Tuna is managed by a few volunteer moderators. Please keep these suggestions in mind when communicating with them. Ninety nine % of the people on the forum will never have problems. The moderators deal with the 1% who cause problems, so the rest of you can enjoy a fairly smooth running forum. Please keep in mind what they …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. 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. OK, 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.Jan 7, 2018 · A forum community dedicated to tuna fishers and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about fishing guides, bait, safety, gear, tackle, tips, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! That Hogfish is spectacular! I see your in close proximity to the island in the last pic. Whats the depth that far from land?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. 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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 ...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.Jan 6, 2022 · From New York out , u don’t need any of those reels , it is not going to be like ur thinking , u could cast whole day and just for air . But , if u really want to get into popping and jigging like most of us at beginning time , I suggest u get a 18000 for popping , a 20000 for jigging . 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 …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.The SKYWALKER travel rod allows you to travel the world with unlimited possibilities. Hearty Rise new Skywalker slow pitch addition travel 3 piece rod. (available for pre-order here) Equipped with FUJI's high-strength anti-wrap K-series guides. Each model has different colors to separate from each other easily.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.Jun 9, 2019 · 11920 posts · Joined 2006. #1 · Jun 9, 2019. It's been very busy fishing around and I finally can post report of tuna popping trip in Panama in May. I fished on 110' luxurious mothership of Panama Sport Fishing Lodge. I've been fishing Panama about 10 times and I think this trip is the best as far as tuna popping is concerned. Mar 11, 2022 · Rod Suggestions. I've been invited on a few trips this summer and next fall for inshore bluefin and mid shore yellowfin in NJ. I based my decisions on the fact most fish probably won't come close to breaking the 100lb mark. I've settled on a TP 10k for jigging and a Saragossa 14k for popping. Planning on matching the Gossa with a JW Ghost ... Feb 18, 2013 · 40 posts · Joined 2010. #7 · Feb 22, 2013. I think people had too high expectations for this moderately priced spinner. Can't blame them, the old SS models were great. But I think Penn was a bit too eager in their marketing, it was extremely hyped before the launch... I do have high expectations of their new spinner, that is said to have much ... 11920 posts · Joined 2006. #6 · Jan 17, 2009. Scott, I am very happy with my Plano model #6508 rod case. This case will hold up to 7 spinning rods and up to 10 conventional rods, you will need to add form padding to both end of the case to prevent bent rod tip. I brought the Plano Airliner 6508 to Panama.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. 677.640 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.7' Black Hole Cape Cow Special popping rod This Nano Carbon rod is designed exclusively for big bluefin or yft over 200 lb. We tested the custom conventional rods from the blank for giant in 600 - 900 lb in P.E.I. without any issue.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. …For yourprice range of $200-250 you might be able to pick up just the reel seat, or a couple of guides, on that synit. Could be a bit on the heavy side, but a good match for a 10k. Also have to factor in your preferred jig weight, line, and conditions like structure, but agree, he could perhaps go will less power.Hello, Looking for advice on the correct rod choice between the 53 and 52 Centaur Chiron - mostly fishing summer NJ YFT with come BFT up to the Bacardi.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 ...A forum community dedicated to tuna fishers and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about fishing guides, bait, safety, gear, tackle, tips, reviews...Totally depends on brand and batch. Instead of fishing a solid braided line of 0.544mm with a 116lb abs with a knot bs of 80lb (being generous), go for the 0.430mm 60lb hollow abs 87lb, you fish more on the spool, stronger, thinner and little reduction in strength because of the join.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.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. Top Dry Tortugas fishing charters in Winter 2024, from US $125 p/p. Best price guaranteed, verified reviews, and secure online booking. 4-12 hour fishing trips for family and friends.Received my 2019 Stella SW 8000HG - pics. I ordered a new model 8KHG from JandH a few days ago. I got a 10% coupon for making an acct and signing up for newsletter, so that saved me a 100 bucks. I was already contemplating what ball knob I was going to replace the rubber egg with since it has an egg in all the pics.Jun 3, 2010 · 18 posts · Joined 2007. #3 · Jun 4, 2010. Red34, I have two Saragosa. I went through the decision process myself and settled on the 18K's for both. One for popping and one for jigging. My Popping set-up is 65lb Suffix on 7'6" FTU Black Magic, and it has performed very well on our schoolie sized (50-70lbs) yellowfin. 360Tuna. 709 likes. Sport fishing and jigging communitySavage 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 $250.00.665 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.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 $250.00.11920 posts · Joined 2006. #6 · Jan 17, 2009. Scott, I am very happy with my Plano model #6508 rod case. This case will hold up to 7 spinning rods and up to 10 conventional rods, you will need to add form padding to both end of the case to prevent bent rod tip. I brought the Plano Airliner 6508 to Panama.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 ...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.Jan 7, 2018 · A forum community dedicated to tuna fishers and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about fishing guides, bait, safety, gear, tackle, tips, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! 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. 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. 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.. Jan 6, 2022 · From New York out , u don’t need any of those reels , it is not going to be like ur thinking , u could cast whole day and just for air . But , if u really want to get into popping and jigging like most of us at beginning time , I suggest u get a 18000 for popping , a 20000 for jigging . 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.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.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.Aug 22, 2008 · They make a 7' spinning one rated at 20 - 60 lb, and for that strength it is incredibly light and small in diameter. Unlike the Shimano Trevalla line this thing actually has a lot of backbone (that line rating is actually for mono). They are fairly pricey ($259.99 to $289.99), but not more than a Super Seeker. 535 posts · Joined 2009. #8 · Oct 24, 2010. The big advantage of a butt joint, over a joint in the middle (which is most common with 2-piece rods), is that the joint is subject to much less stress when it is located further towards the grip. A tuna popping rod with a joint in the middle, especially one with a more parabolic action, is much ...Jan 23, 2011 · Reel Reviews, post your reel review here. REPLICA Jazz Club. $165.00. Scent type: Warm & Spicy eau de toilette. Fragrance description: The exhilarating and intimate ambiance of a confidential jazz club. Replica Jazz Club evokes the exhilarating atmosphere of a private club where the jazz music and scent of cocktails permeate late into the night. The elegant smoky scent of cigars fills ...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.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.360Tuna is managed by a few volunteer moderators. Please keep these suggestions in mind when communicating with them. Ninety nine % of the people on the forum will never have problems. The moderators deal with the 1% who cause problems, so the rest of you can enjoy a fairly smooth running forum. Please keep in mind what they …A source of daily fishing reports, news, fishing spots, gear tips, recipes and bass fishing. Best fishing articles in the world.You are right, for popping you want the 18000 for the faster retrieve. I started out using a 20k as "double duty" and the extra line capacity. I was SHOCKED when I actually got an 18k. The difference was night and day. As for line capacity, the 18k spool holds 350yds of JB 100 hollowcore. The 20k holds 400yds.Without question the SWT OBX 300 is the best rod. I have used both you mentioned and the obx is far better. Take a look at the daiwa saltiga jigging rods. Great rods for $300.1. a hollow / mono inserted to be a leader, used in conjunction with a lesser solid braid does not need to be tested beyond the abs of the solid braid. 2. a hollow / mono inserted leader/ line, to be used in conjunction with joining 2 similar lines should be cycled much higher. Never simple is it. added)) Don't forger to taper the end of the ...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.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 …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. A forum community dedicated to tuna fishers and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about fishing guides, bait, safety, gear, tackle, tips, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! 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. Tackle and Rigging ...For Sale AFTCO fishing Belt n Harness $175 shipped and insured Paypal ff. $175 USD. seapicker. Nov 6, 2023. 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Oct 24, 2020 · RevPDP Discussion starter. 349 posts · Joined 2016. #1 · Oct 24, 2020. A head boat is recommending these reels for some of their trips: Shimano Trinidad / Torium 20 or 30. Shimano Talica 2 16. Daiwa Saltist 40. Jul 12, 2014 · Yellowfin Tuna Advice. Hi, I have just returned from a Southern Hemisphere Fishing Holiday and caught quite a few yft. "Chumming / Chunking" at anchor in the evening and darkness, was the main method successfully used. This was done in roughly 275 metres of water, in small unreliable boats, in some pretty big seas!. 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.7' Black Hole Cape Cow Special popping rod This Nano Carbon rod is designed exclusively for big bluefin or yft over 200 lb. We tested the custom conventional rods from the blank for giant in 600 - 900 lb in P.E.I. without any issue.Dec 24, 2561 BE ... What lighting schedule with your controller have you guys found works best with your Kessil?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.806 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · Mar 20, 2012. I've noticed several manufacturers use two stated Line ratings on their Rods, one for Mono and another usually higher number for braid. I understand the differences in characteristics of both types of line but would like to know the reason for this. Can anyone explain why Braid ratings seem ...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.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)Nov 6, 2017 · Tough luck (I know the feeling, I pulled two hooks at Venice). Hope it changes on the next trip! Jan 17, 2009 · 11920 posts · Joined 2006. #6 · Jan 17, 2009. Scott, I am very happy with my Plano model #6508 rod case. This case will hold up to 7 spinning rods and up to 10 conventional rods, you will need to add form padding to both end of the case to prevent bent rod tip. I brought the Plano Airliner 6508 to Panama. 270 posts · Joined 2014. #4 · Feb 1, 2017. In my opinion this reel was made for one reason. It wasn't made to beat the Stella or saltiga. It was built so that all the okuma junkies could get rid of their Stella's and saltigas and say "look at me!". I'm not saying it's a bad reel, it's caught some big fish.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 …Mar 31, 2022 · 45 posts · Joined 2021. #1 · Mar 31, 2022. Hi. I am going out on a party/head boat in NJ this year for the first time for Tuna (newbie) and Mahi. Since we are required to have 100-300 feet of mono line depending on bait (300') or jigging (100') exactly how much line do I really need. Should the leader line ( mono) be more poundage then the ... 74,982. Total Members. 2,532. Most Online. Newest Member. ShimanoFishing. Joined 12 hours ago. The most popular bass fishing forums on the Web. Thousands of friendly, helpful bass anglers visit these fishing forums every day! Jul 12, 2008 · Here's an outstanding "starter" set up... The reel is only 29oz, 4.3:1 gears, will hold about 500 yards of 80# braid, and will pull 27# of drag. The combo is $199.99 and includes a PENN Guide Series 765XL GRAPHITE 6' 6" 20-50# or you can get the reel by itself for $159.99 and choose your own rod. 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. 360Tuna. 710 likes. Sport fishing and jigging community2. 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.REPLICA Jazz Club. $165.00. Scent type: Warm & Spicy eau de toilette. Fragrance description: The exhilarating and intimate ambiance of a confidential jazz club. Replica …The reel comes with 3 handles and the power handle is perfect for slow-jigging. You can also set it a 3 different lengths. I use the middle one, I think 85mm. The longets one is 95 I believe. The reel has a good drag, stated at 12 kg. In real life it sure has more drag than the Slatiga star drag 10 and 15.640 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.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 ...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).Without question the SWT OBX 300 is the best rod. I have used both you mentioned and the obx is far better. Take a look at the daiwa saltiga jigging rods. Great rods for $300.The biggest targeted species are amberjack and snapper with a possible grouper here and there, up to 70 lbs. Maybe if I'm extremely lucky I'd run into an amberjack of 120-130 lbs. I'll be jigging/fishing mostly in depth range of about 60' - 200'. I intend to use 40 lb braid. This Fin Nor Marquesa MA12 reel has 13lbs max drag at strike and 22lbs ...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 ...Feb 18, 2013 · 40 posts · Joined 2010. #7 · Feb 22, 2013. I think people had too high expectations for this moderately priced spinner. Can't blame them, the old SS models were great. But I think Penn was a bit too eager in their marketing, it was extremely hyped before the launch... I do have high expectations of their new spinner, that is said to have much ... Jan 18, 2015 · According to this post, Mak 30SEA takes 750 yards of STH 130 and 650 yards of JBH 130. According to the formula above if spool takes 750 yards of STH 130 then it should take 750*80.1/92.2 = 652 yards of JBH 130. 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 ...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.I have heard of more Stella's having issues and failing lately than any other of the high priced spinning reels. Why does Shimano seem to get a pass when their reels are failing.11 posts · Joined 2021. #8 · Dec 29, 2021. Slammer is nice, but I’ve seen it fish side by side with the Saragossa and the shimano drag is much much nicer. Penn is a tank but the drag literally got smoked on a big fish, black smoke. Wish we had it on video.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 …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.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. …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 ...Many of their blanks are from Lamiglas. They also carry Phenix, Seeker, Calstar, and several other blanks. Yes, Am Tackle is part of Mudhole, but Mudhole doesn't just sell Am Tackle products! At their blank price range, they are more affordable for people who can't afford a $210 RPS, $140 Phenix, or $190 Black Hole.try the buy and sell board on 360tuna. this jigging forum is just getting started and the one on 360 has been around a while. there are lots of options and you …Without question the SWT OBX 300 is the best rod. I have used both you mentioned and the obx is far better. Take a look at the daiwa saltiga jigging rods. Great rods for $300.The 50 holds about 1,000 yards of 80 lb braid. How much backing would you use before you spliced to your Spectra. I was thinking about a 50/50 mix. 500 of backing and 500 of JB hollow 80. Should your backing match the test of your main line or your topshot. Any help is appreciated.Dec 5, 2015 · Dec 17, 2022. 2. 2K. Dec 29, 2023. by short-range. Anyone have experience with tuna popping&jigging in oilrigs in Alabama? About to go in mid Jan around new moon time. KevinJiang. Dec 20, 2023. Hello, Looking for advice on the correct rod choice between the 53 and 52 Centaur Chiron - mostly fishing summer NJ YFT with come BFT up to the Bacardi.The SKYWALKER travel rod allows you to travel the world with unlimited possibilities. Hearty Rise new Skywalker slow pitch addition travel 3 piece rod. (available for pre-order here) Equipped with FUJI's high-strength anti-wrap K-series guides. Each model has different colors to separate from each other easily.Apr 9, 2020 · And of course 5% off to all 360Tuna Members. Thanks, Dan www.oceandevil.com . Save Share. Like. bnz. 3294 posts ... The older model Stradic, the FI, it had a higher gear that rerieves 41" per crank. But regarding the Aceration. I noticed from the specs that there are two major differences between the gosa 8k and the aceration 8k: 1)Aceration has Aerowrap vs. Aerowave for the gosa 8k.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...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 ...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.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.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. …360Tuna. 709 likes. Sport fishing and jigging communitySmooth the hollow over the solid and the nub knot tightly. Using the 30# braid, tie a nail knot on top of the the hollow spectra, adjacent to the nub, on the reel side. Tighten it TIGHT, until the nail knot turns translucent. Put a little glue on the nubs, and you are ready to go.Dec 5, 2015 · Dec 17, 2022. 2. 2K. Dec 29, 2023. by short-range. Anyone have experience with tuna popping&jigging in oilrigs in Alabama? About to go in mid Jan around new moon time. KevinJiang. Dec 20, 2023. 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 ...270 posts · Joined 2014. #4 · Feb 1, 2017. In my opinion this reel was made for one reason. It wasn't made to beat the Stella or saltiga. It was built so that all the okuma junkies could get rid of their Stella's and saltigas and say "look at me!". I'm not saying it's a bad reel, it's caught some big fish.Best option for you will be the Finnor Lethal 100 if you can find one, around $99-$120. Cabo is a good second choice but watch the handle. Of course a better quality reel would be the recommended one but if you are limited by cost then any of the above reels should work.Jun 9, 2019 · 11920 posts · Joined 2006. #1 · Jun 9, 2019. It's been very busy fishing around and I finally can post report of tuna popping trip in Panama in May. I fished on 110' luxurious mothership of Panama Sport Fishing Lodge. I've been fishing Panama about 10 times and I think this trip is the best as far as tuna popping is concerned. 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.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. 677.60 posts · Joined 2013. #12 · Apr 10, 2013. According to this site the 2013 Stella 8000,10000, and 14000 are compatible but those spools are not interchangable with the 08 Stellas. Stella spool compatibility information *Updated with new changes* - Alan Hawk's Reel Review - JIGNPOP Forum. Like.360Tuna. 710 likes. Sport fishing and jigging communityJan 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. . Zip format download