Nor are there any world records attributed to Biancardi for his 2023 catch.
BigFins catch not only the stripers they were engineered to tempt but false albacore, summer flounder, black sea bass, weakfish, snook, sea trout, redfish, and a slew of other species as well, including cobia, mahi, cubera snapper, and roosterfish
The closely related mooneye is another favorite in northern and central waters as well
Blue marlin have hard, bony mouths that require forceful hooksets to achieve good penetration
The easiest and fastest way to get the strips you need is to split the culm the way Windsor chair-makers rive a chair back from a log, and for the same reason