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Bwana, yobuck's right. Sharks are pretty easy to find and attract to hit. Tarpon can be picky sometimes, even when presentation, tide, bait are all correct. But, get a good one on and you're in for a workout.

Nice fish, KW. "Thumpin" is what he/she was probably doing to the bottom of your skiff and shoulder blades.

Here's pic of a young fella' bigmouth bass fisherman named Francisco I taught how to go after big snook in the brackish canals around here using a strategy I call "poor man's outrigger".
He was already a savvy bass fisherman, so didn't take much teaching so he could land this 40" 17 lb'er that had recently dropped her roe. She went back in..


Here's a pic of another local young diehard fisherman friend, Alonzo, with a nice 12 lb'er taken from another local canal.



And, here's me with a little 7-8 lb peanut out of Snake Creek, Everglades National Park.