Publisher’s Note: We hope you enjoy this Reader’s favorite, from August 1987, Volume 12, Number 7, written by HFN staff writer, the late Jim Rizzuto. Look for more soon!
Thirteen is an unlucky number if you are fishing for big marlin. As a matter of fact, so are eight, nine, 17 and 22.
Why? The reason will take a little explaining, so bear with us for a brief discussion of lunar cycles and their relationship to fishing.
Each year, tournament planners compete for the best fishing days. They search previous catch records, ancient fishing beliefs and perhaps even a crystal ball or two in the effort to predict when fish will bite most
