PEI Video – A Demon for the Taking

Dec 10, 2014 by Michael Torbisco

If winning the Race to PEI and having a chance to tangle with a giant tuna wasn’t enough, imagine how Avo Oughourlian reacted when he was given a green light to hang one?

Would you be able to stomach the sound of heavy tackle crinkling and endure the punishment of a demon with a thousand reasons to foil your plan?

In a highly protected Canadian fishery where the commercial guys are allotted a single tag per year, will Avo settle into the harness, reach for sunset, and bag himself the ultimate trophy, or will high seas, crossed lines, and submerged obstacles be the recipe for a Canadian heartbreak?

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Michael Torbisco

Born in 1983 in Chicago, Illinois, Michael “Mikey” Torbisco currently resides in the Florida Keys and has been a full-time employee of Spanish Fly Enterprises since 2006. Working alongside legendary fisherman and television host Jose Wejebe, Mikey has been a crucial member of the team, responsible for the production of the Spanish Fly Series, which is currently in its 17th season and airing on the Outdoor Channel. With roles ranging from cameraman, editor, assistant and producer, Mikey has travelled the globe with the crew, working on a variety of productions including Spanish Fly, Vida Del Mar, The Road Less Traveled and various other human-interest and humanitarian pieces. To see more of Mikey's work, visit www.spanishflytv.com.