Congratulations to Huntress who weighed in a 131-inch LJFL blue marlin at 656 lbs to win the 2014 World Cup fishing out of Kona, HI. Also congratulations to Capt Steve Epstein and Angler Stephanie Choate. Triple Play won the July 4th World Cup with this 1189 monster blue in 2004. InTheBite.com is your
July 14, 2014 Update: Another fantastic trip in the books! The fish were very frisky again this week, pouncing on live baits and pitch baits with reckless abandon! While it was a little "slower" this week, we managed to maintain a 15 fish per day release average over 4 days of
June 27, 2014 This week many of you were focused on the Cup. No, not the InTheBite Captain of the Year Cup. You were tuned into the World Cup as the U.S. goes soccer crazy watching our team advance into the second round. For the US to win it all would
Reel Seat Tool Bucklands Fisherman Center Supplies Needed: Large flat-head screwdriver Here is a good tip- no pun intended- to customize a flat-head screwdriver to accommodate your reel seat nuts. Purchase a larger flat head screwdriver and cut out the center section as pictured. The tool works great for Shimano TLD and Tyrnos
Luna with Capt. Chip Van Mols and Randy Weih walk off with a decisive win at the Kona Kick Off!! Top 3 teams were: 1st) Luna Capt Chip Van Mols and Randy Weih 863.5 pts. 2nd) Raptor Capt. Scott Fuller and Carol Herren 800 pts. 3rd) Sea Genie II Captain Gene Vanderhoek with
Wave Paver Rolls Over the Competition In the Last Five Minutes to Win the 2014 Bahamas Billfish Championship Series With just five minutes remaining in the 2014 Bahamas Billfish Championship, Wave Paver hooked up to a blue marlin. A minute before that, Jr. Davis and his team were in second place
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As guides on fishing rods have gotten smaller and smaller the past few years, many fishermen are finding that small is good but "teeny" is more trouble than it's worth. Lighter weight components add huge benefits to sensitivity and flex recovery but super small guides create their own set of
Escapade, Weaver 80 Splash Date: 03/14/2014 Jim Weaver began sportfishing in the early 1980s while running a successful construction company. But he wanted something more. His father-in-law Bill Payne and his wife, Pat had built wooden bay boats in the 60s and 70s, following in her parent footsteps. Jim and his captain,
Occupying the first slip along the make ready dock this week is the new Viking 62, which will serve as a company demo this summer and winter for upcoming tournaments and boat shows. This year's edition sports a shimmering blue hull, a custom Palm Beach Towers' tuna tower, and teak
