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Old 07-10-2011, 22:07   #1
akv
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The Old Tuna Boats

A SoCal fishing buddy sent me some pictures of the old Tuna pole fishing method back in the 1920's off of San Diego. Apparently they would chum the water and get the Tuna into a feeding frenzy, never a dull moment, especially when the rack collapses with 300lb tuna flying around and sharks following the school...
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