Anchoring single-handed

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For many boat anglers, anchoring is one of the most important skills to master. Getting it right can make the difference between a memorable catch and a wasted tide. Tim Macpherson explains the essential gear, proven techniques and practical tips needed for safe, efficient and successful anchoring

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Tim Macpherson reveals the skills, theory and technique needed to master this essential boat fishing technique

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