King Mackerel · 92 cm · 7.8 kg

Gulf of Oman near Quriyat—2026-05-07 21:40

by Rashid Al-Maamari

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Date

2026-05-07 21:40

Solunar

Moon phase

Last quarter

Technique

Trolling

Lure

Rapala X-Rap Magnum in mackerel pattern

Released

Air temp

29.5 °C

Wind

3.2 m/s

S (180°)

Pressure

1012 hPa

steady

Water temp

27.8 °C

Wind direction

180° · 3.2 m/s

Weather & waves: Open-Meteo · Tide: astronomic estimate

Solunar day curve · catch at 21:40

Caught outside the major/minor windows (1★ day)

“Hooked this one at first light while running a spread of lures off Quriyat. It stayed deep for most of the fight before coming to the boat.”

≈ 20.08°, 55.73°

GPS deliberately fuzzed ±5 km to protect the spot.