● Is there anything more exciting than to hook a marlin while he’s eating out of the tailpipe—practically hand-feeding it with a live bait? I doubt it.
As we were cruising around the sea-mount, it didn’t take long to raise a hefty blue on one of the teasers. We quickly fed out a live bait as the boat slowed down to reduce the wash. With nowhere to hide, the nervous bait started sending out the “eat me” vibes, attracting a swift attack. The angler immediately felt the bite and the circle hook found its mark, creating an instant reaction. Spray flew in all