fisholb Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 hi raiders, we started targeting tuna in close. just want to know which lures work best for you and how far to you to put your lures out. we trolled between maroubra and cronulla recently and we only managed to hooked one mac tuna in 40m deep between little bay and maroubra we used to 2 minnows and 1 skirt hooked the mac tuna on the shotgun 50meters out on the minnow thanks for any input HAPPY EASTER TO ALL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
reese Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 i caught one in approx 30m of water a week ago SE of toll gates Batemans Bay - i was using a rapala 10 i think- light blue Bonito/ bait style deep diver - firt time for me and a first catch for me - are you keeping for bait or table? if table what are they like? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest no one Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 Go out to 60-80m tonnes of them around... More hook ups and hits on small skirts than the divers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest no one Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 Go Pink or Red on the lures/skirts Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
austral Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 what is that ice you are using??? home made? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fisholb Posted April 4, 2015 Author Share Posted April 4, 2015 what is that ice you are using??? home made? YesThe ice is from the built in ice maker normally comes with the fridge Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fisholb Posted April 4, 2015 Author Share Posted April 4, 2015 Go Pink or Red on the lures/skirtsWere used the pink skirts but didn't get any takers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest no one Posted April 4, 2015 Share Posted April 4, 2015 Go deeper, caught all my stripys in 70+meters... I hook at least one a week, just head out a bit further. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fisholb Posted April 4, 2015 Author Share Posted April 4, 2015 i caught one in approx 30m of water a week ago SE of toll gates Batemans Bay - i was using a rapala 10 i think- light blue Bonito/ bait style deep diver - firt time for me and a first catch for me - are you keeping for bait or table? if table what are they like? We tried some pan fried and some cooked with coconut creamWas ok need to fillet and remove the bloodlines Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fisholb Posted April 4, 2015 Author Share Posted April 4, 2015 Go deeper, caught all my stripys in 70+meters... I hook at least one a week, just head out a bit further.Thanks mateWell do that next time Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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