Strip baits are deadly on a wide range of offshore game fish, most notably dolphin, sailfish, wahoo and tuna. They are extremely versatile baits, performing well at a variety of trolling speeds, and are easy to rig and store. They also make great teasers when rigged without a hook.
How do you make strip bait?
4:509:33Strip Bait Rig – YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipI made a cut can you see right there. And that's where your sharp knife comes in you want to bevelMoreI made a cut can you see right there. And that's where your sharp knife comes in you want to bevel the knife like you just saw me do a 30-degree angle and you want the skin to overlap.
What is Bonita bait?
The Little Tunny or “bonita” are widely regarded as a trash fish because they are poor table fare. They do make great baits for targeting everything from sharks, snapper, mahi and mackerel. The best way to utilize the bonita is to cut their skin into strips for trolling.
What are Bonita strips?
0:042:50How to Rig Bonita Strips for Trolling – YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThings you're gonna need for rigging your Bonita strips are a sharp knife some sea witches doubleMoreThings you're gonna need for rigging your Bonita strips are a sharp knife some sea witches double hook rig and of course a Bonita. So let's get right into it step 1 you want to cut this Bonita fly.
How do you use mullet strips as bait?
1:472:23Ho To Mullet Strips – Catch More King Mackerel, Wahoo With Fresh BaitYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipDirectly in the center of the fillet. Again it's really important to prevent that bait from spinningMoreDirectly in the center of the fillet. Again it's really important to prevent that bait from spinning I'll poke a little hole in the top I've got a little piece of excess wire.
How do you cut Bonita strips?
0:437:13Cutting Strip Baits from Bonito for Saltwater Fishing | In The SpreadYouTube
How do you make offshore trolling lures?
0:001:30How we Make our Trolling Lures – Handcrafted in the USA – YouTubeYouTube
Is eating albacore fake good?
Can you Eat Albies? False albacore, or albies as they are called in the Northeast, are prized gamefish but generally regarded as lousy table fare. The most widely shared “recipe” for albies is the old “cook them on a plank, then throw them away and eat the plank” joke.