James Tani's Tackle Tips Recommendations for 1 1/2 and 2 Day Trips Fishing for Bluefin Tuna, Albacore and Yellowtail. Equipment Line: 20 lb to 40 lb test Hook Size: 4, 2, 1/0 to 3/0 Trolling: 60 lb to 80 lb test Trolling Feather Colors: Dark Colors for overcast weather Purple & Black, Green & Black, Rootbeer. Bright Colors for sunny weather Mexican Flag, Dorado, Zucchini, Pink, Red & White. Recommendations for 1/2 and 3/4 Day Trips Fishing for Calico Bass, Sand Bass, Barracuda, Sheephead & Perch. Equipment Line: 12 lb to 40 lb test Hook Size: 2, 4, & 1/0 Jigs for Barracuda in the following colors Blue & White, Scrambled Egg, & Dorado. Plastic Lures for Bass - Blams, Worm Kings, & Hammer Tails. Colors - Green & Brown Bait. Leadheads: 3/8 oz to 1 1/2 oz. When using live bait the following sinkers are suggested 1/8 oz to 1/2 oz Egg Sinkers 3 oz to 4 oz Torpedo Weight on dropper loops.