Longrakered trevally
Ulua mentalis
Best Baits & Lures
Live Baits
- Small live fish
Mullet or sardines are effective.
- Live shrimp
Hook through the tail for natural presentation.
- Squid
Use whole or cut pieces on a jig head.
- Crabs
Soft-shell crabs are highly attractive.
- Worms
Sandworms or bloodworms on small hooks.
Artificial Lures
- Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow Deep DiverMinnowBuy
Works well trolled at medium depths.
- Shimano Coltsniper JerkbaitJerkbaitBuy
Ideal for casting and retrieving quickly.
- Daiwa Saltiga SK JigJigBuy
Effective for vertical jigging near reefs.
- Halco TwistySpoonBuy
Cast and retrieved at high speeds.
- Z-Man MinnowZSoft PlasticBuy
Pair it with a jighead. Rig weedless to avoid snags
Techniques
Longrakered trevally often hunt in packs, so if you catch one, keep fishing the same area as more are likely nearby.
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Where to Find Longrakered trevally
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best bait for Longrakered trevally?+
Popular baits for Longrakered trevally include Small live fish, Live shrimp, Squid, Crabs, Worms. Tip: Longrakered trevally often hunt in packs, so if you catch one, keep fishing the same area as more are likely nearby.
Where can I catch Longrakered trevally?+
Longrakered trevally can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Manica, Mozambique. WikiCatch lists 1 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Longrakered trevally get?+
Longrakered trevally (Ulua mentalis) can reach up to 100 cm in length and 14 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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