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How to Tie an FG Knot
The FG knot has taken the fishing world by storm over the last few years. This relative newcomer has quickly become a favorite for joining braided line to leader due...
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5 Must-Have Bass Fishing Lures
Lures are a must-have for anglers, and thousands are on the market for chasing bass. Knowing where to start can be overwhelming for new bass anglers with so many options...
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How to Use a Flying Gaff
A flying gaff is a specialized tool among serious big-game offshore enthusiasts. To better understand best practices for using a flying gaff properly, I turned to a leading expert in...
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How to Choose a Gaff
AFTCO has been handcrafting top-quality fishing gaffs for decades. These gaffs can be found on boats around the world due to their unmatched durability, functionality, and thoughtful design.
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Tips for Using a Fishing Harness and Belt
AFTCO's cutting-edge harnesses and belts are engineered for the ultimate aquatic warriors – the tackle-busting champions of the deep who go the distance. To help anglers get the upper hand,...
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How to Rig a Wind on Leader
When battling heavyweight game fish, using the right gear can mean the difference between landing a trophy catch or losing it. Wind-on leaders give anglers a critical edge to subdue...
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How and When to Do a Treble to Single Hook Conversion
Tips for treble hook to single hook conversion. Switching treble hooks to single hooks.
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Tips for Sharpening Fillet Knives
AFTCO Fillet Knives have quickly become a staple in the tackle bags of all anglers. Whether on your camping trip filleting walleye or perch, or offshore breaking down a large...
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5 Fishing Tips for Beginners
How to get started fishing for beginners. Learn the top 5 tips for getting into fishing. Learn how to catch fish as a beginner.
