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Tips for Fishing in Heavy Wind

Fishing in heavy wind is about boat control, controlling the effects on your line and maintaining contact with the bait as well as keeping your equipment working to the best of its ability on your fishing boat. Things like 36-volt trolling motors and well maintained deep cycle marine batteries are a plus. Here are some tips on fishing in heavy windy conditions.