Bluefin Tuna Feeding on Krill: Sample Situation Every few seasons we seem to get this question. “The tuna were bucket…
Capt. Mike Hogan
Capt. Mike teaches us what to do when faced with bottom-feeding bluefin tuna on sand eels — including which techniques and lures to use.
Capt. Mike walks through a situation where there is plenty of cruising and breaking fish up top, but the bluefin tuna are hard to catch.
Capt. Mike reviews an example situation where you have arrived at “your spot” and you see plenty of life, birds and bait, but no tuna.
Capt. Mike gives 13 important tips on how to fight and land a bluefin tuna once your drag is screaming. Includes step by step instructions and videos.
Capt. Mike explains his picks for top casting lures for bluefin tuna for use as part of the Hogy casting system, including the Hogy Pro Tail Paddle Series and the Hogy Epoxy Jig® Lure.
Troll Scanning for Bluefin Tuna Notes: When you are drifting, your main focus – in addition to blind casting…
Learn the “search and ready” technique for bluefin tuna casting situations as explained by Capt. Mike Hogan.
Capt. Mike offers tips on what to do when approaching slow cruising bluefin tuna — including how to avoid spooking them and where to throw your lure.
Capt. Mike gives a brief walkthrough on blind casting for bluefin tuna, including when to cast, what to look for and how to place your lures effectively.