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Caymas 34 CT
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Caymas 34 CT

Double-stepped, semi-asymmetric sponsons and a wide beam make the 34 CT a capable offshore cat

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June - July 2023
Five Ways to Rig Live Baits for Better Hookups
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Five Ways to Rig Live Baits for Better Hookups

Hook placement is the key to making baits swim the way you want them

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June - July 2023
How Much Fuel Capacity Do I Really Need?
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How Much Fuel Capacity Do I Really Need?

Why boat captains should think more like airline pilots

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June - July 2023
WHEN GOOD THINGS GO WRONG
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WHEN GOOD THINGS GO WRONG

The best travel stories are the hardest ones to earn

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June - July 2023
SILVER METTLE
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SILVER METTLE

A MID THE RICH WATERS OF SOUTHEAST ALASKA, SILVER SALMON FLOURISH IN LATE SUMMER

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June - July 2023
Battle at the Oil Rigs
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Battle at the Oil Rigs

A 150-pound bigeye on spinning tackle? Be careful what you wish for

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June - July 2023
Optimum Vs.Maximum Yield
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Optimum Vs.Maximum Yield

Carrying over unused catch limits from one season to the next hurts our chances of recharging our waters with the most and biggest fish

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June - July 2023
Not Your Father's Fishing Shirt
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Not Your Father's Fishing Shirt

The latest crop of performance fishing wear keeps you cool and comfortable while protecting you from the sun

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June - July 2023
Safety in the Sky
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Safety in the Sky

Affordable satellite communication systems keep you connected while fishing outside of cell range

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June - July 2023
Baja Bachelors
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Baja Bachelors

Sending a buddy off right, old-Mexico-style, with a yellow-tail trip to Loreto

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June - July 2023
GRAND SLAM IN GUATEMALA
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GRAND SLAM IN GUATEMALA

Great fishing and the trip of a lifetime

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June - July 2023
TRIM TABS VS. INTERCEPTORS
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TRIM TABS VS. INTERCEPTORS

Breaking down which system will work best for you

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June - July 2023
America's Finest Boatyards
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America's Finest Boatyards

When it comes to taking your ride in for service, finding a yard that is not only savvy in your particular boat's make, but one that is also sensitive to your schedule, makes all the difference when examining the bottom line

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June - July 2023
VALHALLA 55
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VALHALLA 55

A mega center-console that checks all the boxes

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June - July 2023
REQUIEM FOR THE OLD-SCHOOL
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REQUIEM FOR THE OLD-SCHOOL

Am I the only one pining for the good old days?

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June - July 2023
BLUEFIN RESURGENCE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
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BLUEFIN RESURGENCE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

A once all-but-forgotten fishery is rebounding nicely

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June - July 2023
OPERATION SEA WEEZ
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OPERATION SEA WEEZ

A journey that started on the Great Barrier Reef takes the long way around back to Australia

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7 mins  |
June - July 2023
SELLER FINANCING FOR VESSELS
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SELLER FINANCING FOR VESSELS

This can be a useful option in a vessel transaction where traditional funding can be difficult to obtain

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June - July 2023
KNOW THE RULES
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KNOW THE RULES

Sometimes bad habits can work against you

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June - July 2023
SHOOT FOR THE STARS
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SHOOT FOR THE STARS

A new broadband internet service emerges

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June - July 2023
VIKING YACHTS 90
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VIKING YACHTS 90

The builder's new flagship debuts with a skybridge model

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June - July 2023
The Catch
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The Catch

Block Island Swordfish Mango Tango | Spicy Mojito

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June - July 2023
CARRY ON, CAROLINA
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CARRY ON, CAROLINA

Examining the features that distinguish one modern North Carolina build from another

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June - July 2023
THE SECRETE LIFE OF JETTIES
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THE SECRETE LIFE OF JETTIES

Understanding how current interacts with these manmade structures is the key to cracking their code.

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May 2023
Grady-White 281 Coastal Explorer
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Grady-White 281 Coastal Explorer

Grady-White's versatile new 281 Coastal Explorer will satisfy adventurous anglers with big expectations of their boat.

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May 2023
Intrepid 41 Valor
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Intrepid 41 Valor

The 41 Valor provides overnighting comfort and a full range of serious fishing features.

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May 2023
A MASTER CLASS IN BRIDGE FISHING
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A MASTER CLASS IN BRIDGE FISHING

PILINGS, ROCKS AND CURRENT ADD UP TO GREAT FISHING. JUST DON'T GET CAUGHT IN THE STRUCTURE

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May 2023
Is a Virtual Anchor Better Than a Real One?
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Is a Virtual Anchor Better Than a Real One?

GPS-enhanced electric trolling motors with virtual anchors are one of the most significant innovations in the fishing world. But are they better than the real thing?

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May 2023
For the Halibut
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For the Halibut

A private-sector solution for increasing recreational quotas is finally getting off the ground.

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May 2023
The Golden Grouper of Gonzaga Bay
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The Golden Grouper of Gonzaga Bay

THE ALMOST-MYTHICAL GOLDEN GROUPER ADDS EVEN MORE MAGIC TO FISHING MEXICO'S REMOTE SEA OF CORTEZ.

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May 2023