• LEFT TO RIGHT • Sight casting to feeding striped marlin from a rocking boat is exhilarating, but it’s a balancing act too. Hooking one is visually wild and audibly disorienting, with reel screams that resemble a low-decibel siren. Then there’s the jiu-jitsu of playing this pelagic billfish with a fly rod. Tacón Arechiga is full of energy and optimism and doesn’t mind playing loud music in the boat. He’s a local captain who is an absolute blast to spend the day with. THE FLYFISH JOURNAL 091
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