entire liveswithout witnessing a phenomenon like this.Meanwhile, it’s 6:30 a.m. and fisherman Kyle Colesanti is5 to 10 miles off of the Rockaways in Queens.
The Rockfish Charters boat captain is rigging up a rod so massive it could’ve been in “Jaws.” He packs his hook with a live baitfish called a bunker, sets the line out to the desired distance — and waits for a behemoth to bite.
Colesanti, 29, is one of many NYC anglers targeting the unprecedented glut of trophy Atlantic bluefin tuna, the largest of the 15 species, which can grow 13 feet long and weigh up to 2,000 pounds.
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