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2018, High Speed Trolling for Wahoo with RJ Boyle
Wahoo demand trolling speeds exceeding 12 knots because their predatory behavior targets fast-moving prey, but standard offshore rigging fails at these speeds. RJ Boyle explains why high speed triggers strikes, how lure configuration and wire leaders handle forces at 18 knots, and what immediate post-strike response prevents the short strikes and cut-offs wahoo create when anglers react too slowly.
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2018, Dolphin Fishing Techniques and Tackle
Dolphin (mahi-mahi) fishing swings between exceptional action and frustrating searches because these pelagic fish concentrate temporarily around conditions that change constantly. Learn pre-trip preparation that positions you near productive zones, on-water awareness for recognizing opportunities, and tactical execution that converts brief encounters into multiple hookups before schools disperse across open water.
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2018, Top 5 Yellowfin Tuna Fishing Surface Lures - Venice
Yellowfin tuna around Venice, Louisiana oil platforms reject surface lures that work elsewhere in the Gulf. Captain Josh Howard explains how Mississippi River discharge affects baitfish profiles, why popper and swimming bait selection must match local forage size and behavior, and when surface presentations outperform subsurface approaches around Louisiana oil structures.
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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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2024, Deep Sea Fishing vs. Offshore Fishing - What's the Difference?
Learn about the exhilarating world of deep sea fishing, where the ocean's depths serve up hidden giants like marlin and tuna. This guide offers insights into techniques, gear, and resources to target big game species that make every expedition an adventure. Discover tactics and techniques for battling the ocean's most formidable creatures.
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2023, Blue Marlin Fishing – Tips for Success
Blue Marlin fishing is a fascinating art that requires understanding the fish's behavior, habitat, and techniques. They are apex predators found in tropical and subtropical waters, with their favorite food being flying fish. In The Spread, we provide comprehensive educational videos on techniques, tackle, and strategies to enhance the sport fishing experience and protect the marine environment.
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