Tuna, Bigeye

Bait or Lure
Bait or Lure

Whole dead fish (balao), squid, artificial lures (feather lures, cedar plugs, offshore trolling lures)

Methods
Methods

Trolling

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Location

Offshore ocean waters

seasons
Seasons

June — October; peak late June — July

Average weight
Average Weights

100 – 175 pounds

state record
State Record

285 pounds, 12 ounces; caught at the Norfolk Canyon by Melvin Bray in 2003

Rules to catch Tuna, Bigeye

  • Timings for catiching Tuna, Bigeye are 00:00 to 05:00 am
  • Tuna, Bigeye is rare species, requires license etc
  • there are many rules but this is a mockup info for catching Tuna, Bigeye
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