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2021, Blue Marlin Trolling Lures with Kevin Hibbard
Blue marlin trolling lure effectiveness depends on understanding swimming cycles in varied sea conditions rather than random lure selection. Kevin Hibbard's Pacific-rooted rigging techniques emphasize how leader material natural bend and memory affect lure action, while his philosophy on size and color prioritizes angler confidence that allows committed fishing over constant second-guessing undermining presentation quality.
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2018, Using Light Tackle Billfish Rods
Circle hook billfish rods seem overly light until you understand how soft tips improve hookup mechanics. RJ Boyle explains why gradual loading rotates hooks properly versus stiff tips requiring harder pressure, what backbone characteristics still allow fighting control, and when ceramic versus silicon carbide guides matter for line type.
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2018, Dredge Fishing for Billfish
Dredge fishing generates more billfish opportunities by simulating concentrated bait schools that trigger competitive feeding, but improper configuration wastes effort without improving results. Captain Glenn Cameron and RJ Boyle explain equipment specifications, how dredge positioning affects pitch bait presentation, and when tournament scenarios justify the setup complexity versus traditional trolling spreads.
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2018, Sailfish - Dredges and Teasers with Squidnation
Bill Pino from Squidnation reveals sailfish dredge fishing strategies for Central American tournaments. This video covers dredge configuration for simulating bait schools, teaser deployment techniques, baiting strategies for converting teased fish, and setup adjustments based on water conditions and sailfish behavior.
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2020, Complete Dredge Pulley Setup Guide
Proper pulley configurations transform dangerous heavy dredge deployments into manageable fishing operations. This comprehensive guide covers equipment selection, installation procedures, safety protocols, and maintenance schedules that prevent catastrophic tackle failures while delivering consistent billfish attraction through proven mechanical engineering principles.
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2020, How to Rig Offshore Trolling Lures
Proper offshore trolling lure rigging separates successful anglers from those who return empty-handed. Learn proven techniques for rigging marlin, tuna, and wahoo lures with step-by-step instructions, species-specific strategies, and expert tips that significantly improve your hookup ratios on every offshore fishing trip.
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2018, Dredge Fishing with Bill Pino of Squidnation
Dredge fishing techniques pioneered by Bill Pino and Squidnation have transformed tournament billfish angling. This comprehensive guide covers proven strategies, essential equipment, and expert methods for targeting sailfish and marlin using innovative dredge setups that consistently outperform traditional trolling approaches.
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