Battling a MASSIVE 600+ lb Swordfish and MORE (Founder of Loan Depot)

We join legendary angler Anthony Hsieh aboard his 144 Trinity, to hear the heart-pounding tale of his 4.5-hour battle with a massive 600+ lb swordfish! In this episode, Anthony shares incredible deep sea fishing stories from his ambitious World Tour, chasing giant blue marlin and black marlin across the globe. He also dives into the importance of building a strong team in sport fishing, acting as a positive ambassador for the fishing community, and giving back through his charity event, War Heroes on Water. Whether you're an experienced fisherman or simply love the thrill of big game fishing, this episode is packed with excitement, insight, and a contagious passion for sportfishing that will have you hooked from start to finish!

[00:00] - Introduction
[02:42] - Fishing Trips to Cabo
[07:31] - Work-Life Balance
[11:26] - Remote Fishing Challenges
[16:31] - Targeting Giant Marlin and Swordfish
[21:38] - Sportsmanship in Fishing and Tournaments
[26:34] - Assembling a Cohesive Fishing Team
[29:23] - War Heroes on Water
[33:08] - Battling a 600 lb Swordfish
[36:06] - Chasing the World Record Marlin
[40:31] - Swordfish vs. Marlin Fishing Techniques
[43:07] - The Life Cycle of a Female Blue Marlin
[45:24] - Catch and Release Conservation Efforts
[46:58] - Closing Thoughts


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