05 / SALT / TROLLING
Trolling offshore at 9 knots is not a finesse game. You need baits that track true at speed, shed weeds, and do not blow out when a wahoo cuts the spread. These picks cover the three trolling scenarios that come up most: mahi in the grass, wahoo in the blue, and tuna on the weed line.
NOMAD DESIGN
Trolling-grade twitchbait. Tuna think it's lunch. Wahoo think it's personal.
RAPALA
Hi-speed troller. 9-12 knots, swims true, catches wahoo whether or not it's allowed to.
YO-ZURI
The bullet-shaped trolling bait that built half the dolphin-fish photo walls in South Florida.
YOTO
Six skirted trolling heads for twenty-three bucks. Tuna, mahi, wahoo, marlin: the spread is covered in one box. The colors and head shapes cover the three situations that matter: blue water, weed line, and overcast.
OFFSHORE ANGLER
Pre-rigged squid skirt with a stainless hook you can throw behind the boat and forget about until something violent happens. The simplest offshore trolling setup that actually produces.
FIELD JOURNAL
KastKing ReKon Saltwater ComboVIEW ALL
Offshore Jerks.