This is what you’ve been waiting for: clean blue water, a light southerly breeze, and the tuna bite that’s been eluding you all summer. You hear shouts of joy from boats all around you, and a quick spot check with the binos shows swinging gaffs and bent rods. But your rods are zingless. The watching becomes unbearable—what’s the problem? Although the answer is almost always impossible to pinpoint, it probably comes down to a subtle detail or two. If you find yourself in this [Read more...]