Episode Forty Eight : Bonze Lures - Blue Marlin

Reel Tails with Sweens - Podcast By Dwayne Sweeney

Episode Forty Eight :

This episode I catch up with Bonze to discuss all things Blue Marlin.

During this podcast you are going to get some awesome information on how to find, hook and land Blue Marlin, from someone that has been on the journey from beginner to 2x World Billfish champion skipper for the most tagged and most captured Blue Marlin in the Atlantic Ocean.

Throughout his journey he has also been lucky enough to fish with and alongside some of the greatest Blue Marlin fisherman of all time. Which has helped him build up an incredible amount of knowledge to share from the lessons he has learnt along the way. also includes fishing in some of the best Blue Marlin fisheries in the world such as Kona, Hawaii, Cape Verde and the Azores.

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Show Notes:

1:54 - Catch up & introduction, sharing of knowledge

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20:50 - Legend that is Chris Ash, the foundation

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40:55 - Where to find them, how to fish for them

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49:57 - How to deal with one when you have one on, us catching one together

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1:22:34 - Crazy bites & getting on them quick, dealing with multiple big fish

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1:37:50 - Fishing heavy tackle, drag control

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1:43:47 - Fishing Azores, Blue marlin bite of the century,

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1:52:04 - How to catch more Blue marlin, importance of technology for development, lure spread for New Zealand

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2:21:37 - Do particular boats raise more fish

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2:25:26 - Questions & final thoughts