{"id":1729,"date":"2025-05-06T20:02:21","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T20:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/?p=1729"},"modified":"2025-05-06T22:01:25","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T22:01:25","slug":"and-sometimes-you-eat-the-shark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/06\/and-sometimes-you-eat-the-shark\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2026. and Sometimes You Eat The Shark"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

So, I learned some lessons yesterday after loosing three sharks I hooked and after losing a reef fish that I hooked to the sharks before I could land it. Number One, I do not want to hook a six-foot shark. Number Two, whatever I hook, I better land it fast. These lessons taught me that I need to target a small shark, like I used to target trout with my fly rod. I tossed some seven-day-old tuna out a few feet from the boat and I would pull it out again if a big shark took an interest. After the third try, a two and a half foot blacktip shark took the bait, and once hooked, I simply jerked it onto the deck before the other sharks made him their dinner. I got five nice-portioned piece of meat \u2026 exactly what I was looking for. I threw the rest of the tuna overboard and thanked the sharks for their service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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So, I learned some lessons yesterday after loosing three sharks I hooked and after losing a reef fish that I hooked to the sharks before I could land it. Number One, I do not want to hook a six-foot shark. Number Two, whatever I hook, I better land it fast. These lessons taught me that … <\/p>\n

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