Description
Williamson Tuna Catcher Rigged 5.5" Candy Floss | Boat Supply Store
Effectively target fast-moving pelagic species with this high-performance, ready-to-fish trolling lure. The durable 5.5-inch acrylic bullet head maintains stable trolling at speeds up to 9 knots, ideal for covering significant water offshore. It comes pre-rigged with 5 feet of robust 130 lb Sufix® monofilament leader and an 8/0 hook, simplifying deployment for anglers pursuing tuna and other powerful game fish.
Key Features
- Superior Trolling Performance with acrylic bullet head up to 9 knots
- Ready-to-Fish Convenience as part of the 'Catcher' light trolling lure family
- Robust Leader System pre-rigged with 5 ft of 130 lb Sufix® mono
- Powerful Hooking Capability with an 8/0 hook
- High Visibility Color Pattern in Candy Floss
- Ideal for Pelagic Species like tuna
- Durable Construction for demanding offshore conditions
- Simplified Rigging for quick deployment
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Head Type | Acrylic Bullet |
| Trolling Speed Capability | Up to 9 knots |
| Pre-rigged | Yes |
| Leader Length | 5 ft (1.5m) |
| Leader Material | 130 lb Sufix® monofilament |
| Hook Size | 8/0 |
| Length | 5.5" (140mm) |
| Color | Candy Floss |
Who This Is For
Anglers specifically targeting tuna and other fast-moving pelagic game fish are the ideal candidates for this lure. It is particularly well-suited for light trolling setups, allowing for effective presentation at higher speeds.
How It Compares
| Feature | Williamson Tuna Catcher Rigged 5.5" Candy Floss | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Head Type | Acrylic Bullet | ABS Resin Popper |
| Trolling Speed Capability | Up to 9 knots | Not specified for trolling |
| Pre-rigged | Yes | No |
| Leader Length | 5 ft (1.5m) | Not included |
| Leader Strength | 130 lb Sufix® mono | Not included |
| Hook Size | 8/0 | Not included |
| Length | 5.5" (140mm) | — |
Common Concerns Answered
What if I prefer to customize my leader and hook setup?
While this lure comes expertly pre-rigged for immediate use, anglers who prefer to select their own specific leader material and hook size have the option to replace the existing components or rig their own custom lures.
Will the Candy Floss color be effective in all water conditions?
The Candy Floss color pattern is designed for high visibility in various pelagic environments. However, effectiveness can vary based on specific water clarity, light penetration, and the target species' feeding behavior on any given day.
Is this lure suitable for a variety of pelagic species?
Yes, the Williamson Tuna Catcher Rigged is specifically designed for targeting tuna and other fast-moving pelagic game fish, making it a versatile choice for offshore anglers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of fish is the Williamson Tuna Catcher Rigged designed for?
The Williamson Tuna Catcher Rigged is engineered for targeting tuna and other fast-moving pelagic game fish.
What is the recommended trolling speed for the Williamson Tuna Catcher Rigged?
This lure is designed to troll effectively at speeds up to 9 knots.
What is included with the Williamson Tuna Catcher Rigged?
The lure comes pre-rigged with 5 feet of 130 lb Sufix® monofilament leader and an 8/0 hook.
What is the leader material and strength of the Williamson Tuna Catcher Rigged?
It features a 130 lb Sufix® monofilament leader.
What size hook is used on the Williamson Tuna Catcher Rigged?
The lure is equipped with an 8/0 hook.