Fishing For

Pacific bluefin tuna

4.0

(6)

58 Catches

Mean number of gill rakers 35.9. First ventrally directed parapophysis on vertebra number 8. Dorsal wall of body cavity has a narrow bulge with lateral concavity and wide lateral trough. Caudal keels dark.

Average Length

6.6 ft

Maximum Length

9.8 ft

Maximum Weight

992.1 lbs

Depth Range

3.3 - 1,804.5 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Pacific bluefin tuna

5.0

(2)

North Pacific Ocean

32.374769, -118.500000

32.435063, -117.547557

32.500000, -119.500000

33.499741, -118.187654

4 Catches

4.0

(20)

North Pacific Ocean (Solana Beach-San Diego Bay)

San Diego County, California

4 Catches

No Rating (0)

North Pacific Ocean

31.500000, -117.500000

North Pacific Ocean (San Clemente Island)

Los Angeles County, California

2 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Pacific bluefin tuna

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Anchovies

4.0

(20)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Ballyhoo

4.0

(7)

2 Catches

Lures by Daiwa Saltiga SK Jig 7 oz - Glow Pink

5.0

(1)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pacific Sardine

5.0

(16)

2 Catches

Lures by Daiwa Saltiga SK Jig 11 oz - Glow Dot

5.0

(1)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Mackerel Scad

4.0

(4)

1 Catch

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Jigging Spoon

4.0

(4)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Atlantic Threadfin Herring

4.0

(15)

1 Catch

Recently Caught Pacific bluefin tuna

Species Pacific bluefin tuna

Weight 75 lb

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Bluefin on the legend 180 lbs and 66 inches long on a speedmaster 2 2by4 seeker rod and 300g riproller.

Species Pacific bluefin tuna

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Last Tuna trip for this year. Many smaller size BFT 40-80 Ib class size. Seem like those big one were hiding from us. Tight lines. Tuna sashimi for dinner tonight.

Species Pacific bluefin tuna

Weight 6 lb

Gear 5

37 likes • 14 comments

Congratulations to 老田、楊醫生、余头and others landing those giant BFT at New LoAnn. Tight lines for 1-2 hours amazing 🤩!

Species Pacific bluefin tuna

Weight 185 lb 8 oz

38 likes • 17 comments

Species Pacific bluefin tuna

Gear 1

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Species Pacific bluefin tuna

Gear 1

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Species Pacific bluefin tuna

Weight 180 lb

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Hooked My First BFT. Insane Fight on light line 🔥🎣

Species Pacific bluefin tuna

Weight 52 lb

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