How big was it?
Article Abstract:
A professional billfish captain recounts his experience in estimating a fish's weight when they caught a 1,003 pound blue marlin off Madeira Island. He realizes that there are several graphs and measuring formulas, which were devised by scientists, that are incorrect in providing measurement.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1997
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Catching a meal
Article Abstract:
A fiberglass rod and local fresh bait are the best types of fishing tackle to use on a cruise. Tips on catching bluefish and dolphin-fish are presented. A recipe for bluefish with almonds is included.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1996
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Trolling speed
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The best trolling speed for sportfishing is between 0 and 17 knots. The differences between trolling with dead or live bait are discussed.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1992
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