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Bluefin Trevally Fishing Article

Rippin Lips’ Scent Trail

Ask science fiction to conjure a superhero with otherworldly senses of taste and smell and the resulting futuristic freak would likely resemble a catfish. In space age intelligence and acuity, catfish are off the piscatorial charts—finned freaks of nature that beat bass, eagles and bloodhounds, combined. Indeed, their superior senses of taste, sight and certainly scent read more like science fiction than fact. “Olfactory folds" are the microscopic sensors that help fish detect ‘stuff that stinks.’ A 2-pound channel catfish has 142; a 7-pound largemouth bass, just 13. When a catfish detects certain succulent amino acid at just one part per 10...
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Bluefin Trevally Fish Species Information

Scientific Fish Name:
Other Fish Species Names: bluefin jack
Regions Fished: Pacific from the west coast of Central America to the islands off eastern Africa.
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Reaching up to 25 pounds, the bluefin trevally is considered the pound for pound strongest trevally, and by many anglers familiar with this fish the strongest fish pound for pound in the ocean. These fish can be found in small groups of 2-5, with the larger fish becoming increasingly solitary.


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