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The Art Of Gaffing Big Fish

By Fred Everson

Big fish, such as a big cobia, require a gaff to land, and some knowledge of how to use it. On a small skiff with low free board, a short stout gaff with a well-pointed hook will do the trick. Bigger bay boats with higher sides, however, call for longer, two-handed gaffs -- you have to be able to reach the fish and then some. Here are some tips on how to gaff big fish.

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All About Gear Ratios, Motor Thrust, And Drift Socks

By Justin Hoffman

The more we know and understand about our fishing equipment, the better prepared we are when it comes time to rely on it. This insight also allows us to make informed buying decisions. Here is some advice for getting a handle on baitcast reels, electric trolling motors, and drift socks.

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Putting A New Spin On Fishing For Reds

By John N. Felsher

In less than three hours, not including time out to shoot photos, we landed more than 20 redfish in the 10- to 18-pound range without changing our baits or moving the boat more than 100 yards! The real amazing thing was the redfish were hitting spinnerbaits!

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Winter Striper Fishing Off Virginia

Saltwater Fishing: My Take On Fishing Lines

Fishing Winter Tides Near Tampa

Essential Boating Tools

Fishing Tampa Bay's Windy Flats In The Winter

Trailer Maintenance Tips For Saltwater Anglers

Some Thoughts On Rod Handles

Catching Redfish: Using Cold Water Artificials

Sight Fishing For Winter Reds

Use This Fishing Gear Checklist

Tackle Maintenance Tips

Wanted: Threadfin Herring -- Fresh Or Frozen, Dead Or Alive

Jigging Up Big Seatrout

Rod, Tackle Storage Tips For An Organized Boat

Fishing: Catching, Casting Tips

Catching Louisiana Redfish

Bigger And Better Flounder Baits

Winter Redfish Tactics

Spanish Mackerel On The Fly

Getting Trout Is For The Birds

Tips For Buying A Fishfinder

Landing The Perfect Fishing Net

Clamming For Raritan Bay Stripers

Nighttime Sight Fishing
For Snook And Seatrout

Impolite Croaker Is Fun to Catch, Good To Eat

Louisiana/Texas Flounder Anglers Head 'Em Off At The Pass

Jigs -- Magnets For Metalheads

Fishing For High-Powered Cobia

Flounder Fundamentals

Bunker Chunking For Lunker Stripers

In Pursuit Of Atlantic Salmon: Part 1

Keep Your Boat Clean!

Care For Your Catch:
Proper Care And Freezing Procedures

Trouble With Steering Systems

East Coast Fishing: Fantastic Times Aboard Party Boats

Clothes Make The Fisherman

All About Marine Batteries

Fillet Knife Facts

Bright Lights For The Night Bite

Early Seatrout Action In Delaware Bay

Fishing For Skippers

Anchoring Techniques For Tautog

Snapper Blues From The Tidal Rivers

Crab Hunting: Try The Scap Netting Technique

Tricks For Taking Trophy Lingcod

Tips For Catching New Brunswick Salmon

Livelining Bunker For Lunker Jersey Striped Bass

Making Your Own Wire Leaders

Wade Fishing Tools

Delaware's Artificial Reefs Are Fishing Hot Spots

Fishing Bait Balls In The Gulf Of Mexico

Shallow Water Saltwater Jig Fishing

Saltwater Fishing: The Soft Plastic Revolution

In Tidal Areas, Bass Anglers Must Go With The Flow

Trolling Tubes For Susquehanna Stripers

The Fundamentals Of Fluorocarbon Fishing Line

Ten Tricks To Catch More Salmon

Big Flounder At Virginia's Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel

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