Giant Trevally Equipment List
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Fly fishing for giant trevally is an exhilarating and challenging pursuit that attracts anglers from around the world. These powerful saltwater predators, known as "GTs," demand skill, precision, and patience. With their impressive size, speed, and brute strength, they test both angler and gear to the limits. The pursuit of GTs often takes anglers to remote and stunning tropical destinations, where they cast their flies in pristine waters.
Having extensively traveled and fly fished the world, we are the industry’s foremost authority on destination-specific equipment, gear, and flies. Over a week of fishing for giant trevally, we recommend a bare minimum of twelve flies or a more adequate selection of twenty-four flies.
A fast-action, 9-foot 12-weight is the rod of choice for giant trevally.
Giant trevally are one of the most demanding game species worldwide, therefore anglers should invest in the highest quality drag systems on the market to ensure plenty of stopping power.
Fly lines should be weight-forward, tropical lines specifically designed for big game with strengthened cores. Standard fly lines will likely not suffice when targeting giant trevally.