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2020, Angling Techniques for Dolphin Fishing
Rotation-style dolphin fishing creates systematic approaches where keeping the first hooked fish in the water holds schools through competitive feeding responses. Success requires coordinating steady chum and chunk programs with angler rotation that prevents chaos during fast action, allowing each fish appearing behind the boat to be targeted efficiently rather than random casting creating tangles and missed opportunities.
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2020, Dolphin Fishing Chumming and Chunking
Hooking the first dolphin creates brief excitement, but holding the school behind the boat for extended action requires systematic chumming and chunking programs. Success depends on using menhaden oil slicks, chum bags, and chunks in coordinated timing that triggers feeding competition without overcrowding or creating gaps that allow schools to disperse searching for better opportunities elsewhere.
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2018, Giant Bluefin Tuna Fishing in Nova Scotia
Giant bluefin tuna in Nova Scotia concentrate around commercial herring operations rather than following traditional offshore patterns, creating unique tactical challenges. Andy Moyes explains why techniques from other Atlantic fisheries fail here, what custom tackle specifications handle fish exceeding 800 pounds, and how positioning around active herring boats determines whether you access feeding opportunities or watch from distance.
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2018, Live Bait Chumming Yellowfin Tuna - Venice Louisiana
Yellowfin tuna around Venice trawlers feed competitively on bycatch discharge, creating brief windows where aggressive strikes can overwhelm standard tackle and technique. Captain Josh Howard explains how live bait selection matches trawler discharge, why hook and drag specifications prevent lost fish around moving vessels, and when these mobile feeding situations produce versus platform fishing.
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2018, Chunking Drifting and Live Bait Fishing Yellowfin Tuna
Yellowfin tuna reject more baits than they strike when chunking and drifting. RJ Boyle and Triston Hunt explain how chum distribution rate, bait matching, and drift positioning determine whether competitive feeding behavior triggers or fish simply feed selectively on free chunks without committing to hooked offerings.
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2018, Tuna Fishing - Chunking and Chumming Yellowfin
Venice, Louisiana is known for its abundant yellowfin tuna fishing, with captains and crews using advanced tactics and techniques. Capt. Josh Howard utilizes trawl boat by-catch to create a healthy chum slick, while In The Spread fishing video teaches ideal baits, chumming, and chunking. Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico relies on working fixed or mobile fish aggregators, making trowl boats an excellent fishing opportunity.
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2020, Yellowfin Tuna Videos - Catch More
The author, a southeastern US native, started fishing in Louisiana for yellowfin tuna. He grew hooked on the sport and wanted to share his knowledge with others. He developed the idea for In The Spread fishing videos during his time in the Bahamas, aiming to provide hard core instructional content for public consumption.
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2020, Chunking Yellowfin Tuna in Open Water
Off the shelf, the slick is the only thing tying yellowfin to your boat. Get the finding and the feeding right and open water produces like any rig. This covers birds and drift, bait and cadence, depth control, sonar, and the sharks and mistakes that cost you fish.
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2018, Chunking Big Yellowfin Tuna in Venice, Louisiana
In Venice you rarely fish empty water. Rigs and shrimp trawlers stack big yellowfin before you ever cut a bait, and the game is reading that structure and peeling fish off it. This is Captain Josh Howard's method for positioning, chumming, and pulling Gulf giants.
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