This fishing is performed using rods with reels of a weight from light to medium and the most varied lures. The heavy equipment are only used on oceanic trolling. The most used lures are the barb ones, being shallow or deep water, with colour and size variando from place to place. Some spoons give also a good result. The line must be released at a distance of 20 to 50 meters, depending from the fish specie that you looking for.
Some fish wait more time for the boat pass and then atack the bait.
The boat velocity must be in approximately 5 knots, altering meanwhile if you are for or against the stream. When one of the fishing fellow has fish bite, the rest must assemble fast as possible their lines, avoiding any drawback with the captured fish. The team work in the trooling is extremly important, specially in the sea where all senses must be alert to wave, rocks, etc. An important hint is when making a curve with the boat in a trooling fishery. Who is seated in the outside of the turn should place the rod out of boat further as possible, in upright position, and the rod extremity inside the water.