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May 09, 2011

David Ritchie

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Brazil Beckons
We've all heard the fables of giant blue marlin caught off the coast of Brazil, but few anglers have managed to find the opportunity to fish these fertile waters for themselves. Fishing pioneer Tim Choate has grand plans on changing that unfortunate fact.
For the Sport of It
After receiving an award for tagging and releasing 546 sailfish in 17, Capt. Ron Hamlin announced that he would use only circle hooks in an attempt to prevent unintentional kills.
Slow Progress in the Galapagos
Islands take their first step toward protecting striped marlin fisheries.
Just Can't Catch Up
Add extra movement to your daisy chain with a properly placed flying fish teaser.
'8 Bacardi Holds True to Form
March 15-20, Bimini, Bahamas There are at least three things you can count on when St. Patty's Day rolls around in the Bahamas: The Bacardi Rum Billfish Tournament will be kicking off the islands' billfish season, at least 50 boats will be competing for the few marlin just beginning their annual migration through these indigo waters, and the strongest storm front of the year will just be pushing its way through the area. The 1998 Bacardi proved no exception to the rule, with big seas and frustrating fishing the order of the week.
Death at Sea
The ocean has been known to take randomly claim lives
Jim Smith 71
With Jim Smith's new 71-footer, the go-fast boat becomes a go-far boat.
Grisly Sights
Indonesia must realize that its abundant fisheries will not sustain such abuse for long.
It's About Time
Thanks to rival tours and big-buck sponsorships, bass fishing pros are becoming millionaires in a sport that could turn into the next NASCAR," reads the subhead. The article, "Reeling in Dough," appeared in the August 24 issue of none other than Sports Illustrated. Due mostly to the promotional prowess of the long-established BASS and the newer tournament circuit, Operation Bass, major corporate sponsors such as Wal-Mart, Chevrolet and Coca-Cola are pouring millions into bass events all over the country.
Davis 68
Buddy Davis sets a precedent with his new 68.
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