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Catching a Sailfish in Guayabitos

Name: Catching a Sailfish in Guayabitos
Uploaded: 2007-03-27T00:08:05+00:00
Duration: 6 min 15 s
Channel: Mark Krynsky
Description: In this lively on‑boat fishing video, the narrator (Speaker A) provides a real‑time, bilingual commentary as the crew pursues sailfish off Guayabitos…

27 Mar 2007 · 6 min

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In this lively on‑boat fishing video, the narrator (Speaker A) provides a real‑time, bilingual commentary as the crew pursues sailfish off Guayabitos. The narration captures the excitement of spotting, hooking, and fighting three sailfish, describing one that escaped and the others that were successfully landed. Throughout the segment the speaker offers practical reel‑handling advice—emphasizing the “pump‑and‑wind” technique, keeping the line straight, maintaining proper body posture, and avoiding sideways angles. The crew members Mark and Noel are named, with playful banter in both English and Spanish that highlights camaraderie and the high‑energy atmosphere. After each catch, the fish are briefly admired, photographed, and then released, underscoring a catch‑and‑release ethic. The overall tone is enthusiastic, informal, and instructional, blending sport‑fishing expertise with spontaneous, multilingual excitement.

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And there's what we caught. Good size. Very nice, very nice. Courtesy of all these guys, we have done our first fishing for the day. Wow, very nice, very nice. Come on, baby. Baby's catching one. Come on, baby. Pump and wind. Pump and wind. Pump and wind. Then as you go down, wind up. Get it, baby! Pump and wind. Terror in the boat. Qué loco este. Ahí está el pescadito. Ya se va. La cara que puso usted. Ya se va. Okay, we're coming. You got a big sailfish, like a marlin. Look over there. Put your tip up. Pull it up, baby, pull it up. Over there, over there, baby, keep on doing it. Let him have the line. That's awesome. Over here. We're all excited because we got 3 of those. At one point, one got away. Now Mark is the lucky one to go reel it in. Just watch your line while doing this. Keep your line straight with your tip. Keep on going. You gotta move the body too with the line. Don't be sideways with the line. All the excitement. Maybe this is the lucky one to reel it in. We did have 3. 2 went when just knew that it was not the best thing to do. We're still fighting. We'll be sure to get the other ones. Put your body straight to the line. Don't put your leg up. We'll be back. We'll be back. Oye, a mí se me hace que tú eres el que te excitas, Noel. ¡Vamos, baby! ¡Reel it in! ¿Qué? ¿Por qué? ¡Ah, no! ¿De qué se va a sacar? ¡Ah, porque es de él! ¡Ahora se lo va a quitar! Sí, ya estoy. ¿No crees que ya lo estoy viendo, Noel? Está esperando para quitárselo, hombre. Okay, now we've got the one we were talking about. Oh my God! Oh, it's beautiful! Okay, baby, just careful. How do you feel? Oh my God! Oh my gosh, it's gorgeous! Okay, ahora vamos a estar conociendo. Fue un gato, pero ya no vamos a recoger ninguno, eh. Nomás pelearlos y dejarlos ir. ¡Ay, hijo de tu madre! ¡Qué internacional te dejas, eh! These here are fading away because we're out to get more beautiful views. A couple of works before we fade away. Oh my God, that was hard work. Chapo, chapo.