{"id":4865,"date":"2025-06-01T18:18:34","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T18:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/estrechofishingcharters.com\/?post_type=marino_service&#038;p=4865"},"modified":"2025-06-01T20:25:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T20:25:26","slug":"trolling-fishing","status":"publish","type":"marino_service","link":"https:\/\/estrechofishingcharters.com\/en\/all-services\/trolling-fishing\/","title":{"rendered":"Trolling Fishing"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4865\" class=\"elementor elementor-4865\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3fc979 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a3fc979\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21aed80 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"21aed80\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c229508 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c229508\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Trolling Fishing<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d5131d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0d5131d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"3020\" data-end=\"3418\"><strong data-start=\"3046\" data-end=\"3058\">Trolling<\/strong> is one of the most versatile and productive techniques to target pelagic species in the Strait of Gibraltar. It involves running the boat at a steady speed (3\u20138 knots), dragging multiple lures or natural baits off the stern. Trolling covers large areas, locates fish schools, and presents bait at various depths\u2014perfect for tuna, bonito, wahoo, and sea bream.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad34cec elementor-widget elementor-widget-marinoimage\" data-id=\"ad34cec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"marinoimage.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"marino-img \"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/estrechofishingcharters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pesca_atun.png\" alt=\"pesca_atun\" ><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9af6b67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9af6b67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"3420\" data-end=\"3438\"><strong data-start=\"3420\" data-end=\"3436\">Gear &amp; Setup<\/strong><\/h4><ul data-start=\"3439\" data-end=\"4162\"><li data-start=\"3439\" data-end=\"3560\"><p data-start=\"3441\" data-end=\"3560\"><strong data-start=\"3441\" data-end=\"3458\">Boat &amp; speed:<\/strong> Vessel with reliable steering and speed control, maintaining 3\u20138 knots depending on target species.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3561\" data-end=\"3784\"><p data-start=\"3563\" data-end=\"3582\"><strong data-start=\"3563\" data-end=\"3580\">Rods &amp; reels:<\/strong><\/p><ul data-start=\"3585\" data-end=\"3784\"><li data-start=\"3585\" data-end=\"3645\"><p data-start=\"3587\" data-end=\"3645\"><strong data-start=\"3587\" data-end=\"3610\">Light trolling rods<\/strong> (30\u201350 lb) for smaller pelagics.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3648\" data-end=\"3710\"><p data-start=\"3650\" data-end=\"3710\"><strong data-start=\"3650\" data-end=\"3680\">Medium-heavy trolling rods<\/strong> (50\u201380 lb) for larger fish.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3713\" data-end=\"3784\"><p data-start=\"3715\" data-end=\"3784\">High-capacity baitcasting or lever-drag reels with adjustable drag.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li data-start=\"3785\" data-end=\"4044\"><p data-start=\"3787\" data-end=\"3806\"><strong data-start=\"3787\" data-end=\"3804\">Lures &amp; rigs:<\/strong><\/p><ul data-start=\"3809\" data-end=\"4044\"><li data-start=\"3809\" data-end=\"3857\"><p data-start=\"3811\" data-end=\"3857\"><strong data-start=\"3811\" data-end=\"3835\">Feathers &amp; spreaders<\/strong> with stinger hooks.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3860\" data-end=\"3897\"><p data-start=\"3862\" data-end=\"3897\"><strong data-start=\"3862\" data-end=\"3895\">Surface stickbaits &amp; poppers.<\/strong><\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3900\" data-end=\"3958\"><p data-start=\"3902\" data-end=\"3958\"><strong data-start=\"3902\" data-end=\"3920\">Trolling plugs<\/strong> (hard minnows) for midwater action.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3961\" data-end=\"4044\"><p data-start=\"3963\" data-end=\"4044\"><strong data-start=\"3963\" data-end=\"3984\">Natural bait rigs<\/strong> (sardine, mackerel) on downriggers or paternoster setups.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li data-start=\"4045\" data-end=\"4162\"><p data-start=\"4047\" data-end=\"4162\"><strong data-start=\"4047\" data-end=\"4067\">Lines &amp; leaders:<\/strong> 30\u201380 lb braided mainline with 60\u2013100 lb fluorocarbon leader for abrasion and bite resistance.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h4 data-start=\"4164\" data-end=\"4192\"><strong data-start=\"4164\" data-end=\"4190\">Step-by-Step Technique<\/strong><\/h4><ol data-start=\"4193\" data-end=\"4763\"><li data-start=\"4193\" data-end=\"4298\"><p data-start=\"4196\" data-end=\"4298\"><strong data-start=\"4196\" data-end=\"4216\">Line deployment:<\/strong> Set 4\u20136 rods in outriggers and stern holders at different distances and depths.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4299\" data-end=\"4472\"><p data-start=\"4302\" data-end=\"4367\"><strong data-start=\"4302\" data-end=\"4322\">Speed selection:<\/strong> Choose trolling speed by lure and species:<\/p><ul data-start=\"4371\" data-end=\"4472\"><li data-start=\"4371\" data-end=\"4408\"><p data-start=\"4373\" data-end=\"4408\">3\u20134 knots for feathers &amp; poppers.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4412\" data-end=\"4436\"><p data-start=\"4414\" data-end=\"4436\">5\u20137 knots for plugs.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4440\" data-end=\"4472\"><p data-start=\"4442\" data-end=\"4472\">6\u20138 knots for natural baits.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li data-start=\"4473\" data-end=\"4559\"><p data-start=\"4476\" data-end=\"4559\"><strong data-start=\"4476\" data-end=\"4491\">Monitoring:<\/strong> Watch weights or downriggers to adjust depth and prevent tangles.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4560\" data-end=\"4667\"><p data-start=\"4563\" data-end=\"4667\"><strong data-start=\"4563\" data-end=\"4584\">Strike detection:<\/strong> Keep rods loose; bites feel like the lure stopping or line peeling off the reel.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4668\" data-end=\"4763\"><p data-start=\"4671\" data-end=\"4763\"><strong data-start=\"4671\" data-end=\"4681\">Fight:<\/strong> Reel quickly, set rod in the fighting position, and adjust drag to tire the fish.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><h4 data-start=\"4765\" data-end=\"4791\"><strong data-start=\"4765\" data-end=\"4789\">Strait-Specific Tips<\/strong><\/h4><ul data-start=\"4792\" data-end=\"5075\"><li data-start=\"4792\" data-end=\"4889\"><p data-start=\"4794\" data-end=\"4889\"><strong data-start=\"4794\" data-end=\"4815\">Migration routes:<\/strong> Follow currents from May to September when pelagics transit the Strait.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4890\" data-end=\"4978\"><p data-start=\"4892\" data-end=\"4978\"><strong data-start=\"4892\" data-end=\"4919\">Thermoclines &amp; canyons:<\/strong> Troll over upwellings and deep channels to find schools.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4979\" data-end=\"5075\"><p data-start=\"4981\" data-end=\"5075\"><strong data-start=\"4981\" data-end=\"5000\">Lure variation:<\/strong> Alternate between artificials and natural baits until you find what works.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cce3a7b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cce3a7b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d6c161 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1d6c161\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1c97c4 marino-section-title center elementor-widget elementor-widget-marinosectiontitle\" data-id=\"f1c97c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"marinosectiontitle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Section Title --><div class=\"title-area center\" ><h2 class=\"sec-subtitle subtitle-selector\">Do you have any questions?<\/h2><h3 class=\"sec-title title-selector h1\">Call us now to request information\n<\/h3><\/div><!-- End Section Title -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d982926 elementor-widget elementor-widget-marinobutton\" data-id=\"d982926\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"marinobutton.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"btn-align\" ><a href=\"tel:+34650102616\" class=\"vs-btn\">CALL NOW +34 650 10 26 16 <i class=\"far fa-phone\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The most versatile and productive techniques to target pelagic species<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3108,"template":"","service_category":[43],"service_tag":[112,109,113,110,111],"class_list":["post-4865","marino_service","type-marino_service","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","service_category-fishing","service_tag-pelagic-trolling","service_tag-strait-of-gibraltar-trolling","service_tag-trolling-charter","service_tag-trolling-fishing","service_tag-trolling-lures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/estrechofishingcharters.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/marino_service\/4865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/estrechofishingcharters.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/marino_service"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/estrechofishingcharters.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/marino_service"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/estrechofishingcharters.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/marino_service\/4865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4897,"href":"https:\/\/estrechofishingcharters.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/marino_service\/4865\/revisions\/4897"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estrechofishingcharters.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/estrechofishingcharters.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"service_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estrechofishingcharters.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service_category?post=4865"},{"taxonomy":"service_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/estrechofishingcharters.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service_tag?post=4865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}