Some may have raised an eyebrow or two at seeing ripstop used for the bottom fabric
The rest of the roster earns its place in specific conditions: Goggle eyes , or scad, prized for hook life and a strong natural swimming action that draws fish from a distance Speedos , small bonito that yellowfin key on hard in many fisheries and that swim with real urgency Pilchards in the four to six inch range, excellent when the tuna are on smaller forage and refusing anything larger Live mackerel , which trigger aggressive eats but bruise easily and need careful handling Threadfin and finger mullet, situational but deadly where they are the dominant local bait What you throw depends heavily on where you fish
Captain Dylan is a native of the Alabama Gulf Coast, and he's been fishing these waters for the majority of his life
I like the durability of this setup, especially the stainless steel guides
Large eyes in epipelagic and in particular mesopelagic species admit greater amounts of photons, banked photoreceptors further improve the photon yield and efficient tapeta permit an at least twofold photon catch
Whether youre chasing mahi on the surface, firing long casts to breaking tuna, trolling between spots, or jigging reef edges, the Johnny Jigs Long Casting Jig is built to perform