SOME OF YOU HAVE SEEN SOME OF THESE CLIPS.........AND MANY OF YOU HAVE DECALRED WHAT SPECIES YOU MIGHT THINK THIS IS.........
I WAS DEFINITLY CONFUSED AS TO SPECIES.....I THOUGHT WHITE...THEN BLUE....THEN BRIAN SAID WHITE AS IT JUMPED .....BUT ,....BUT THEN...........TAKE A LONG HARD LOOK AT THE STOP-ACTION STILLS...THE SLO-MO........TAKE A GOOD LOOK BEFORE YOU DECLARE YOUR GUESS
NOW DON'T THINK YOU ARE THE FIRST GENIUS HERE AND SAY ITS A WHITE BY JUST LOOKING AT THE PECS!!! .....BE SURE YOU LOOK AT THE ANAL FIN...AND THE DORSAL.......AND THE EYE....................
WITHOUT A DOUBT, IT IS SOME SUB-SPECIES OF SOME BILLFISH........WHAT, WE MAY NEVER KNOW..............HOPE YOU ENJOY!!
I know what it is because I've seen that fish before... I won't give it away though.... If I caught it, I wouldn't know until I developed a pic and had it confirmed by an expert.........
I'm not guessing here, but what is the difference in the longbill spearfish and the white marlin. I have not seen a spearfish in person, but isn't it similar to a whitey? I thought the difference was the stripes and a small difference in dorsal fin.
I am not certain what it is and I am just starting to get to know Mr. Bill.
I am proud of you for releasing it though.
Keep those videos coming. I love em.