Flyfishing For Mississippi's Yellowfin Tuna - Salt Water Sportsman
Aug 31, 2009 · Figure out the main prey species for your quarry and tie flies that mimic them. Experiment and vary colors and sizes just to cover the bases. I’m tying them on the new Mustad Signature C68SZ, C71SSS and S71SZ fly hooks.
Tuna on the fly | The North American Fly Fishing Forum
Sep 6, 2011 · As far as a boat goes you'd want to have a captain with lots of experience operating offshore (essential) and some previous fly fishing for these fish (if possible) and a very seaworthy boat that has a plenty of room for casting and an easy 360 degree walkaround if …
The Blue: Offshore Fly Fishing for Tuna, Sailfish, and Marlin
Jun 28, 2022 · In Montauk you have bragging rights at the bar if you get an 8-pound “albie” on fly tackle, but on most charter boats in the Gulf, a 16-pound albie is roughly the equivalent of a trash fish, mostly because they are inedible and they get in the way of catching “real” tuna like yellowfin.
Fly Fishing for Tuna - Salt Water Sportsman
Jan 23, 2013 · The fall shrimping season provides the best opportunity for fly-anglers to tangle with yellowfin — fish that can reach 200 pounds. While seeing fish of this caliber is an unbelievable visual experience, in terms of fly-fishing, fish ranging from 40 to 80 pounds are ideal.
Rigging for Tuna and Billfish | The North American Fly Fishing …
Feb 6, 2015 · My main target will be chummed up yellowfin tuna, but I want this to double as a sailfish rig if I get the chance. I've got the TFO Bluewater HD 600-1000gr paired with a 10/12 VanStaal C-VEX.
Fly Fishing The Yellowfin Tuna - Alphonse Fishing Company
Yellowfin Tuna on Fly. Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) are torpedo-shaped with a silver belly, inky-metallic blue back, and yellow sides. Both their dorsal fins and finlets are bright yellow.
April and May are the best months for fishing yellow fin tuna
April and May are the top months for anglers to encounter yellowfins, but dolphins, wahoos and some billfish may attack trolled baits. The No. 1 offshore sportfish for N.C. anglers are yellowfin tunas and they provide fun from Oregon Inlet to Frying Pan.
Fly Fishing for Yellow Fin Tuna
Sep 24, 2016 · San Diego consistently experiences good numbers of yellowfin, but the warmer waters accompanying El Nino may be playing a major role in allowing more fish to move into their northern regions off the coast of Southern California.
Yellowfin Tuna on the Fly - Jeff Currier
Dec 15, 2015 · The bottom line for catching a yellowfin tuna on the fly is get the fly as deep as possible and as you wind drift along add a slight twitch to the fly on occasion. Like yesterday, I got my fly down and when I gave it that first twitch I got rocked.
Fly Fishing From A Boat: A Guide To Boat Fishing
Aug 13, 2023 · Fly fishing from a boat offers anglers a mobile and versatile experience, accessing prime fishing spots and allowing for accurate casts. It combines the tranquility of fly fishing with the thrill of being on the water.