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ALWAYS FILE A FLOAT PLAN
A float plan could be the most important thing you do before leaving the dock. It’s quick, easy, and could save your life. Float Plans instruct a friend on-shore, how and where to send help if you don’t check-in or return at an appointed time.
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FISHING TIPS
From fresh to saltwater…stripers to sailfish…this is the place for video tips from the Nuts & Bolts Pro’s to help you catch more fish.
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Small Baits = Big Fish
Topwater Tactics: Chug Bug
King Mackerel Tactics
TACKLE & GEAR TIPS
Learn how to catch monsters. Nuts & Bolts Pro’s share tips on the gear they use, and why. Plus tips on rod, reel, line and hook selection…and more.
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The Basics of Rods, Reels, & Line
Line Removal Made Easy
Choosing the Correct Hook Size
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BOATING TIPS
Learn safe boating practices. From docking and maneuvering skills to trailering and safety gear. You’ll discover how to get more enjoyment out of your boat.
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Re-upholstering Your Boat
Pre-Highway Safety Check
Do You Have All Your Safety Gear?
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ELECTRONICS TIPS
Nuts & Bolts Pro’s get you up to speed on marine electronics. Their tips show you how to navigate, find fish, and stay safe from the storms.
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Is My Transducer Working?
SiriusXM Marine Fish Mapping
Cracking the Code on SideScan & DownScan
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WEATHER & SAFETY TIPS
Do you know the safety gear you must have on your boat? Do you know when bad weather is approaching, and what to do? Learn the stuff that keeps you safe on the water.
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Do You Have All The USCG-required Safety Gear?
What is an EPIRB?
Staying Ahead of the Storms
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MAINTENANCE TIPS
Regular boat maintenance is crucial part of boat ownership. And there’s a lot you can do yourself to save time and money. Our Pro’s show you how to take care of your boat so it will take care of you.
Featured Pro Tips
Easy Oil Change
Winch Strap Replacement
Tire Pressure & Wheel Hubs
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Docking A Boat the Easy Way
Here’s how to take the anguish out of docking your boat.
Take the Misery Out of Backing a Trailer
Turn the hardest thing to do at the boat ramp into a piece of cake.
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