John Balingit's fifth Giant Trevally

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Common name: Kuba Talakitok
Other names: turrum, ulua, lowly trevally, lesser trevally, bumper, black trevally
Scientific name: Caranx ignoblis
Date caught: May 16, 1999
Place caught: Bolinao, Pangasinan, Philippines
Time of strike: 4:43 P.M.
Time boated: 5:04 P.M.
Weight: 7.1 kilograms or 15.62 lbs.
Length: 41 CMS.
Equipment used: 30 lb. line on a Penn 340 GTi series  trolling reel & Fenwick trolling rod
Lure: Rapala Magnum Sinking Plongeant (CD 14) Dorado