Marlin

SOUTH FLORIDA SAILFISH TACTICS

There are countless variables that must all come together to make a truly great sailfish bite. Water color, clarity, depth, wind and current direction and velocity, and presence of bait play a huge role, but most important, there must be sailfish.

Sometimes, even when conditions seem perfect — the water is clear and moving, the bait is everywhere — the sailfish are nowhere to be found. This is also true of the opposite: The water is green and stagnant, but the fish are biting well.

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