Fishing livebait for snook off Marco Island in the Gulf of Mexico takes rare skill. Captain Chris Broome has that skill. He shows how to do it – and the catch speaks for itself. Plus you get to watch wildlife in one of the USA’s most spectacular wilderness areas, the Florida Everglades.
Find Chris Broome on Instagram and Clean Sweep Charters on Facebook
Music by Armando Schneider, TD Productions on Soundcloud
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