The Rocky Mountain Tackle U.V. Chart Hottail Signature Squid is a premium 1.5-inch squid lure designed for anglers targeting kokanee salmon and trout. Featuring a chartreuse Hottail color pattern, this UV squid adds a bright, high-visibility color option to your trolling setup. When exposed to UV light, the UV material emits a blue-violet color, giving anglers another presentation to experiment with when targeting kokanee. If you’re looking for a UV chartreuse kokanee fishing lure, the U.V. Chart Hottail Signature Squid is a specialized addition to your tackle selection.
Each Rocky Mountain Tackle Signature Squid rig is tied on 14 lb fluorocarbon-coated monofilament line and features a size 4 red Rocky Mountain Tackle hook. This compact 1.5-inch squid is designed to be fished behind a dodger when targeting kokanee and trout.
Fishing Tips
- Rigging: Troll your U.V. Chart Hottail Signature Squid 9–12 inches behind your dodger for a coordinated attractor-and-lure presentation.
- Trolling speed: Start between 0.8 and 1.6 mph, adjusting your speed to match fishing conditions and fish activity.
- UV presentation: The UV material emits a blue-violet color under UV light. Experiment with the chartreuse Hottail pattern under different light and water conditions to find what works best.
- Fine-tune your setup: Adjust trolling depth, dodger styles, and speed to dial in your presentation.
Species & Fishing Techniques
Rocky Mountain Tackle Signature Squid lures are designed for trolling presentations targeting kokanee salmon and trout. Pairing a squid with a dodger adds movement and visual appeal to your presentation.
Kokanee: Troll your U.V. Chart Hottail Signature Squid 9–12 inches behind a dodger. Start between 0.8 and 1.6 mph, then experiment with depth and dodger combinations to find a productive setup.
Trout: Troll your Signature Squid behind a dodger to present a combination of color and movement. Adjust your depth and trolling speed based on where trout are holding and how actively they are feeding.
Pro Tip: Start with a 9–12 inch leader behind your dodger and a trolling speed around 1.0–1.2 mph. Make small adjustments to speed, depth, and dodger selection until you find what works best for the conditions.
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