Fans of the buddy-cop flick Lethal Weapon 2 will recall the scene where Sgt. Riggs (played by Mel Gibson) comes to the rescue of his partner, Sgt. Murtaugh (Danny Glover), who is trapped in a compromising position on the toilet. As Murtaugh finishes reading the Salt Water Sportsman article about blue marlin in the Gulf of Mexico, he discovers that the commode is wired with enough plastic explosives to blow up the house. The good guys survive, but moviegoers were tipped off to a secret many of us already knew: If you want to tangle with a really big blue, the central Gulf is one of the top destinations to make that goal a reality. I recently talked with three Gulf pros about how and where they catch tournament-winning fish. Rigged GameCapt. Mike Rowell co-owns and runs the charter boat Annie Girl, a 62-foot custom Resmondo based ...![Salt Water Sportsman]()
