How to Do Offshore Fishing

Presented by Rafael Mayans

Learn about offshore fishing, including various accessories such as fishing boats and lures, in this free video series.

Series Summary

Among the fishing crowd, offshore fishing is one of the most popular types in the coastal regions of the US. Cities in Florida and Texas boast huge numbers of offshore fisherman from all over the country, who charter boats and take to the seas in search of their next big catch. Unlike freshwater fisherman, offshore fisherman must take into account the prospect of pulling in a fifty-pounder on any given day, and will often use rods and lures that can accommodate a large catch.

In this free how-to video series, you will get an introduction to offshore fishing techniques from our seasoned offshore fishing captain. You will learn tips for using both natural and artificial bait, how to protect yourself from the elements while on the water, and the nautical laws that govern outdoor fishermen. You will also learn several fishing knots that are unique to the sport of offshore fishing. Knots such as the haywire knot, the bimini twist, and the albright knot.

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Understand Safety in Offshore Fishing

Safety is of the utmost importance while offshore fishing. Make sure that you have the proper safety gear and understand emergency procedures in this free video series.

How to Tie a Haywire Twist Knot

Haywire knots can be quite helpful while offshore fishing. Learn how to tie one and how to best utilize one in this free video series.

How to Make an Albright Knot

An albright knot can withhold a lot of pressure, including pressure exerted from a fish's teeth. Learn more about offshore fishing techniques in this free video series.

How to Make a Bimini Twist Knot

Measuring the line, locking the reel in place and looping your line are all steps to making the perfect bimini twist knot. Learn more in this free video series.

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