Renowned as some of the best medium-tackle lures on the market for wahoo, it’s not uncommon for tuna, dorado, and billfish to inhale these lures. They run great in any spread, can be trolled to 16 knots or more, and almost always put fish on the boat. The bright colors and variety of stainless steel heads are sure to attract anything in the water.
The Plomerito is a smaller, medium-tackle version of our heavy-tackle wahoo slayer, the Plomero. The heads range from stainless steel, anodized colors and iridescent, and are weighted to dive deep, catching the eye of almost every pelagic fish. They troll perfectly from 7 to 16 knots and have proven to be irresistible to wahoo. The anodized heads can all be purchased in this high speed wahoo tournament set if you can’t choose just one color!
Features:
- Length: 11 in
- Weight: 8oz
- Medium head weight for deeper diving
- Intense color hues for maximum attraction
- Troll Speed 7-16 knots
The Magbay Plomerito is a popular lure for targeting wahoo, and there are several reasons why it is so effective:
- Color and Design: The Magbay Plomerito features a unique design with a bright, colorful skirt that is designed to attract the attention of predatory fish like wahoo. The lure is available in a variety of colors, including purple and black, which are known to be effective for targeting wahoo.
- Action: The Plomerito is designed to create a tight, erratic action in the water, which mimics the movements of a wounded or distressed baitfish. This action can be particularly attractive to wahoo, which are known for their aggressive feeding behavior and willingness to strike fast-moving prey.
- Durability: The Plomerito is made with high-quality materials, including a stainless steel head and a strong, durable skirt, which can withstand the tough conditions and hard fighting of wahoo fishing. This durability ensures that the lure can stand up to repeated use and continue to attract fish over time.
- Versatility: While the Plomerito is primarily designed for wahoo fishing, it can also be effective for targeting other species, such as tuna and dorado. Its versatile design and action make it a popular choice among anglers who are looking to catch a variety of game fish.
Overall, the Magbay Plomerito is a highly effective wahoo lure that is prized for its bright colors, unique design, tight action, durability, and versatility. Anglers who are looking to catch these fast and elusive game fish would do well to add this lure to their tackle box.
