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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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• Doug Olander
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...
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Tips for Fighting Big Fish
Fighting large fish differs based on the gear you are using as well as the technique you use to catch them. Here are a few techniques to help you catch...
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Fluorocarbon Fishing Line: What it is and Why You Need It.
Fluorocarbon Fishing Line: Tips for using Fluorocarbon Fishing Line from AFTCOs Top Pros.
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5 Boating Safety Tips
Captain Moe Newman knows a thing or two about how to stay safe on the water. Being one the top guides in all of Southern Louisiana, she is on the...
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Slow-Pitch Jigging: 3 Tips to Be an Expert at SPJ
A rising star in the world of slow-pitch jigging, AFTCO pro Benny Ortiz, who lives in South Florida, has gained a solid reputation as one of the best slow-pitch jiggers.
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Saltwater Fishing For Beginners
Tips for how to get started saltwater fishing around the coast. Learn the basics of rods, reels, and line to better your odds of catching fish in the ocean.
• AFTCO MFG
Giant Bluefin Tuna On Antique Tackle
Shimano President and long time AFTCO friend, Dave Pfeiffer, landed a 219lb Bluefin Tuna which is the largest tuna caught on Tuna Club regulation linen line and tackle since Col....