401 results returned for search: "" category "Opinion Writer" author Tight Lines
Wow, with Cup Match now over, it is just about time to start looking forward to pumpkins and Hallowe’en. The rate at which a year can zip by is amazing.
The weather took a turn for the worse over the holiday with the remnants of some seasonal tropica...
DATE: Aug 05, 2017
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Tight Lines
With the end of the month now firmly in sight, it will soon be time to bid farewell to the foreign sport fishing fleet that has endured a torrid month of some of the best billfishing the planet has to offer. With it there will be a return to the more...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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Tight Lines
It’s hard to keep pace with rapidly moving targets and there is no doubt that the summer billfish scene moves with plenty of pace.
A quick blue marlin release for Captain Brian Hines’ Legasea in the early afternoon of the Saturday moved the team to t...
DATE: Jul 22, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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Tight Lines
The name of the game is billfish and, really, blue marlin as they are the life and soul of these big money competitions. Perhaps surprisingly, the “little” fish in the form of white marlin, spearfish and sailfish can make a difference as each catch a...
DATE: Jul 15, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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Tight Lines
Who would have thought it? The 2017 Blue Marlin World Cup turned up a really interesting result; one that very few would have foreseen.
As it turned out, there were 144 entries from just about everywhere blue marlin may roam. Boats, seeking their for...
DATE: Jul 08, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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Tight Lines
It’s July and time to fish! With the America’s Cup finally drawing to a close, the visiting fleet will be giving up a spectator sport and switching its concentration on to the deep blue that surrounds this island.
While seemingly countless craft outl...
DATE: Jul 01, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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Tight Lines
It is a simply gorgeous Bermudaful day, ideal for a spot of fishing. The seas are calm, the breezes are light; it is all so inviting.
You arrive at the southeastern corner of Challenger Bank having trolled most of the length of the inside edge withou...
DATE: Jun 24, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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Tight Lines
Hot enough for you, yet? To be sure, the humidity is getting up there and while, thankfully, there has been some rain, there are more dry days ahead. In the wee hours of Wednesday, the summer solstice will occur and that will be the longest day of th...
DATE: Jun 17, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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Tight Lines
All good things come to those who wait — and local anglers have waited long enough! It is fair to say that the fishing season is now in full swing.
This week the wahoo definitely took a back seat to the arrival, in numbers, of yellowfin tuna. Better ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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Tight Lines
Whoever thought that gambling was restricted to Las Vegas or Monaco had better think again. Right now, the fishing around this fair isle is pretty much the same as wandering into a casino. It may not be chips that are at stake but there certainly are...
DATE: Jun 03, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
