How to catch fish on a sailboat | Sailing & Fishing Ep 264

Tips for fishing on a sailboat. I’m no expert, but this is what I’ve learned since I started fishing in 2008. Our guide for fishing to eat.

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00:00 Fishing from our sailboat since 2008
00:38 Why should cruisers learn to fish?
01:53 Finding your passion
02:27 All the gear and no idea
03:34 Rigging a hand-line on a yo-yo
07:08 Rigging a rod and reel
09:56 My new rod and reel
10:38 Which connections to use?
11:40 What’s the best lure?
16:34 Landing your fish
18:57 Balls-ups
19:32 Gut, cook, eat
21:27 Liz’s Top 3 Tips

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