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2026, Fishing Live Bait for Yellowfin Tuna
When yellowfin refuse chunks and lures, a healthy bait swimming on its own is the answer. Bait selection, livewell discipline, hook placement by depth and drift, free-lining versus weighted, and the live chumming that manufactures a feed.
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2026, Fishing the Thermocline: How It Moves Fish and Bait
Tuna, marlin, wahoo, and swordfish rarely scatter at random. They relate to a temperature break you cannot see from the deck, and where it sits decides their depth and their mood. Here is how the thermocline forms offshore, how it moves with the season, and how to fish it on purpose.
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2024, Separating Deep Sea Fishing from Offshore Fishing
Most anglers use the terms interchangeably, but deep sea fishing and offshore fishing cover very different water. One starts where the reef line ends. The other begins where the ocean floor drops away into the abyss. Knowing which you're actually doing changes everything about how you plan, what you bring, and what you're realistically going to catch.
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2022, How to Catch Yellowfin Tuna: Smarter Techniques, Lures & Locations
Yellowfin tuna offer anglers exceptional sport, combining explosive strikes with sustained, powerful fights. These prized gamefish respond to multiple techniques from high-speed trolling to surface popping. Learn where to find them, what they eat, and which lures and baits produce consistent results year-round.
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2021, How to Catch Yellowfin Tuna: Expert Techniques & Baits
Yellowfin tuna frustrate even experienced anglers with unpredictable feeding behavior. Success requires understanding fish psychology, proper tackle selection, and maintaining the perfect balance between attracting schools and overfeeding them. Learn the techniques expert captains use across the Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf of Mexico.
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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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