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Must Have Tuna Fishing Clothing
Bluefin are top predators with the stamina to fight for hours on end. With anglers under pressure, comfort is vital to maintaining focus. From hot and humid summer days to...
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How to Catch Bluefin Tuna
Bluefin Tuna symbolize everything we value in a trophy fish. Difficult to catch, wary, fast, large, and strong, landing a bluefin tuna poses unique challenges. Luckily, you can successfully pursue...
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How to Cast a Spinning Rod Like a Pro
Casting to yellowfin tuna busting bait on the surface requires skill and decent gear to match. Captain Moe Newman of Journey South Outfitters is no stranger to making long casts with heavy poppers...
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Pro Tips for Bridling Live Baits
Captain Ray Rosher, a renowned bait-rigging captain, provides valuable tips on bridling live baits. As the founder of R&R Tackle, Rosher highlights the crucial role of purpose-built bands and needles,...
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How to Handle a Fish for Catch and Release
Properly handling fish that you’re going to harvest is more efficient and safer for the angler. For fish you intend to release, proper handling is critical for their health.
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5 Tips for Daily Boat Maintenance
Learn from Journey South Outfitters Captain Moe Newman on what to check to keep your boat in tip top shape every day that you take your boat out on the...
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5 Tips for How to Launch a Boat with Two People
Like docking, launching a boat can be anxiety-inducing because a lot can go wrong without proper preparation and practice. To avoid a costly mistake, follow these five tips...
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How to Fight a Fish on Light Line
When fighting fish on lighter tackle, there are a few actions we can do to try to make sure we get those large fish in the boat. Captain Eric Newman...
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4 Essential Fishing Knots and How to Tie Them
Fishing line is your connection to the fish, and good line is integral to a successful day on the water. The leader serves as your connection from the main line...