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Yellowfin Tuna Fishing
Yellowfin tuna fishing demands precision timing, strategic boat positioning, and the right presentation to trigger explosive strikes from one of the ocean's most powerful gamefish. Whether you're working dolphin schools off Costa Rica, chunking oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, or casting topwater poppers to surface-feeding schools, success hinges on understanding how these fish feed and react to different presentations.
Our Fishing Video Courses break down proven yellowfin tuna fishing techniques used by expert captains across the world's most productive fisheries. You'll learn exactly when to throw a popper versus a jig, how to read bird activity and marine mammal behavior, and what it takes to keep big tuna close to the boat once you've got them fired up.
- Live bait chumming and chunking strategies for building feeding frenzies
- Popper and stickbait fishing for aggressive surface strikes
- Working spinner and spotted dolphin schools for consistent hookups
- Trolling lures and sub-surface presentations for offshore success
- Bait rigging, tackle selection, and fighting techniques for trophy yellowfin
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Yellowfin Tuna Angling Technique
Join host Mike Hennessy as he heads offshore in Costa Rica to reveal precise techniques for targeting yellowfin tuna around spinner dolphin schools. This action-packed episode combines expert instruction with real-world demonstrations, showing both successful techniques and costly mistakes.
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Popper Fishing Yellowfin Tuna on Spinner Dolphin
Yellowfin tuna exploding on surface poppers ranks among offshore fishing's most thrilling experiences. This video breaks down the proven techniques that consistently trigger aggressive surface strikes from these powerful pelagics.
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Fishing Yellowfin Tuna on Spotted Dolphin Schools
Mike Hennessy reveals the specialized techniques needed to successfully target yellowfin tuna feeding with spotted dolphin schools off the Costa Rica coast. This approach requires precise timing, proper boat handling, and strategic bait presentation to capitalize on one of nature's most productive feeding scenarios.
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Gore's Offshore Tuna Trolling Lures
Jason Gore of Gore's Offshore brings together his skill as an engine machinist for NASCAR racing teams and his passion for offshore fishing with the design of his tuna trolling lures. These are precision crafted lures with natural keel weighting producing swimming action that is true to nature.
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Bait Rigs for Yellowfin Tuna Fishing with Mike Hennessy
Join big game fishing expert Mike Hennessy in Golfito, Costa Rica and uncover the secrets to successful yellowfin tuna fishing. Mike shares his expertise on baits, rigs, and hooks for tuna. Learn essential techniques to prepare for tuna of all sizes in this comprehensive guide to mastering the art of tuna fishing.
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Porpoise Schools and Tuna Fishing – Keys to Catching More
Unlock the secrets of successful yellowfin tuna fishing by mastering the art of following porpoise and dolphin schools. Legendary big game fisherman Mike Hennessy shares his expertise on identifying different marine mammal species, positioning your boat effectively, and presenting the perfect bait to land more tuna on your next offshore adventure.
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Lures for Tuna and Wahoo with Mike Hennessy
Legendary fisherman Mike Hennessy shares his expertise on lure fishing for tuna and wahoo. From poppers and stickbaits for casting to bibbed plugs and twitchbaits for trolling, learn how to select and use the right lures to entice these powerful gamefish. Discover the techniques that have made Hennessy a master of offshore fishing.
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Lure Trolling for Yellowfin Tuna with Shawn Rotella
Explore the intricacies of yellowfin tuna trolling with Captain Shawn Rotella. Discover expert tactics, best lure choices, and deep-sea secrets to elevate your sport fishing game.
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Tuna Fishing - Sub Surface Lures for Yellowfin
Yellowfin tuna are attracted to sub-surface lures, particularly sinking stickbaits, as they are more effective and avoid surface birds snatching. Tuna feed in the upper three meters of the water column, where they use the surface as an edge to trap baitfish. Seth Hartwick, a seasoned tuna fishing instructor, shares his knowledge on casting lures, angling techniques, terminal tackle, and ideal rod and reel setups in a fishing video.
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Tuna Fishing - Top 10 Lures with Seth Hartwick
Seth Hartwick, a renowned tuna fishing expert, shares his top 10 tuna lures for any global hotspot. He has fished every major tuna fishery and has refined his collection to only the best quality and performing lures. Seth has worked with top tuna anglers and lure craftsmen, ensuring his skill and knowledge are exceptional.
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Tuna Fishing - Topwater Lures for Yellowfin with Seth
Seth Hartwick, a global fishing expert, shares his experience in yellowfin tuna fishing using topwater lures like poppers and stickbaits. He shares tips for using various tackle, including tuna hooks, split rings, swivels, leader types, materials, and angling techniques. He emphasizes the importance of build quality in selecting the right lure for different sea conditions.
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Tuna Fishing - Jigs for Yellowfin
Seth Hartwick, a global fisherman, shares his insights on yellowfin tuna jigs, jigging techniques, rods, and reels for targeting tuna at depth. He discusses rig options like drop cord, hooks, skirts, split rings, and swivels, as well as his preferred reels and rods for jigging. Hartwick emphasizes the importance of the right gear ratio, drag system, and rod size when selecting jigging rods.
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Tuna Fishing - Live Bait Chumming Yellowfin - Venice Louisiana
Yellowfin tuna fishing in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana is a paradise due to its structure and nutrients. Capt. Josh Howard demonstrates key techniques for chumping tuna and catching them quickly. Learn about his preferred tackle and baiting strategies for easy catching.
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Tuna Fishing - Top 5 Yellowfin Surface Lures - Venice
Venice, Louisiana is the yellowfin tuna fishing capital, offering expert knowledge on selecting top poppers and swimbaits for yellowfin and blackfin tuna. Capt. Josh Howard shares his experience, guiding fishermen to confidently use these lures in their tackle box.
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Tuna Fishing - Yellowfin Seminar
A seminar video from south Florida's top tuna fishermen discusses their success in yellowfin tuna fishing, focusing on the Bahamas waters. The video covers trip planning, weather conditions, tuna schools, baits, tackle, sportfish setups, bird behavior, and various tactics. The information is applicable to any rod and reel tuna fishery.
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Tuna Fishing - Chunking Drifting and Live Baiting Yellowfin
Discover the secrets to catching yellowfin tuna in the Bahamas from top tuna fishermen in S. Florida. Discover their trip planning, baits, tackle, and tactics for catching yellowfin. Learn about chunking, drifting, live baiting, electronics, working birds, trolling lures, and keeping fish close to your boat for quick catch.
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Tuna Fishing - Chunking and Chumming Yellowfin
Venice, Louisiana is known for its abundant yellowfin tuna fishing, with captains and crews using advanced tactics and techniques. Capt. Josh Howard utilizes trawl boat by-catch to create a healthy chum slick, while In The Spread fishing video teaches ideal baits, chumming, and chunking. Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico relies on working fixed or mobile fish aggregators, making trowl boats an excellent fishing opportunity.
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