The Sterling tackle 36in Tracker Bar with 6in Squid in Starboard color is a top-notch fishing tackle designed to enhance the effectiveness of your offshore trolling spread. Notably used for targeting a range of pelagic species in saltwater, this spreader bar makes makes a significant difference in attracting and catching game fish such as tuna and marlin. Here are some of the defining features of the Sterling Tackle 36in Tracker Bar:
- Titanium Bar Construction: Built on a high-grade titanium frame measuring 0.125 inches in diameter, it offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance.
- Directional Spreading: The spreader bar is crafted to increase the lateral spread of your fishing lines, enhancing the width and effectiveness of your trolling presentation.
- Unique Tracking System: A plexiglass keel under the lead bird gives it unique tracking properties, allowing it to veer up to 30 ft. to the side, ensuring better visibility outside the prop wash area.
- Attractive Squid Teasers: Equipped with fourteen flailing 6-inch bulb squid that mimic the action of real bait, attracting large predatory fish.
- Enhanced Swivel: A durable 400lb stainless bearing swivel is fitted for attaching additional lures like the 7in Mini-Machine Stinger.
- Dual-Side Potential: The spreader bar can be used in tandem with both a port and starboard tracker bars to widen the fishing spread even further.
- Resilient Monofilament Lines: The main line is rigged with robust 250lb smoke blue Momoi monofilament, and the wing lines have 130lb monofilament for improved tensile strength.
- Loop Protectors: A reinforcement feature, protecting critical connections from wear and tear.
- Convenient Storage: Each spreader bar comes with a clear vinyl/mesh lure bag for maintenance and transport convenience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use this spreader bar for freshwater fishing?
A: The Sterling Tackle 36in Tracker Bar is specifically designed for saltwater fishing and is not recommended for use in freshwater environments.
Q: How long is the titanium bar?
A: The titanium bar measures 36 inches in length, ideal for creating a substantial spread behind the boat.
Q: What is the purpose of the plexiglass keel?
A: The plexiglass keel is designed to enable the spreader bar to track laterally, moving it up to 30 ft. outward from its standard line of travel. This positions the bar further from the boat's turbulence, increasing visibility and effectiveness.
Q: Can I use both a port and starboard side wide tracker bar together?
A: Indeed, by using both a port and starboard side wide tracker bar, anglers can potentially expand the spread by an impressive 60 ft. in width, providing a more extensive and enticing presentation to fish.
Q: Are the squid included with the spreader bar?
A: Yes, the bar comes loaded with a set of fourteen 6-inch bulb squid, ready to be deployed as part of your trolling lure array.
Q: What is the weight rating of the bearing swivel?
A: The bearing swivel attached to the spreader bar features a heavy-duty rating of 400 lbs., suitable for big game fishing.
Q: What type of monofilament is used on the center and wing lines?
A: The rigging consists of 250lb smoke blue Momoi monofilament for the center line and 130lb monofilament for the wing lines, ensuring high tensile strength and reliability in extreme fishing conditions.
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