Still savoring your leftover Easter candy? If jelly beans are your favorite, you’re in good company. In fact, according to Instacart, 51% of Americans prefer the bite-sized, fruity treat over any other seasonal sweet. But as it turns out, the Easter basket isn’t the only place to spot jelly beans this year. Did you know that there’s a sea creature whose shape, small stature, and gelatinous makeup has earned it the nickname, “jelly bean of the sea”?
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You’re scanning the horizon from your offshore fishing boat and you see something floating on the water. It’s nothing of note: just an old log, or piece of driftwood floating far from shore. You might be tempted to simply keep moving. However, seasoned anglers know there’s merit in sticking around and investigating further. After all, driftwood can clue us into a treasure trove of hungry fish beneath the surface — if only we learn how to read it.
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Williston, FL- Celebrating 50 legendary years, Blackfin Boats introduced their newest flagship to the Blackfin line up for 2023 during the Miami International Boat Show. A press event was held during the show on February 16th, 2023, at 12:30 P.M. officially launching the newest flagship-the 400CC-to the line with media and consumer attendance leaving standing room only.
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Williston, Florida -Blackfin Boats is honored to announce that they were recognized by the 2022 Neptune Awards for Marine Marketing Excellence, with Blackfin Boats 50th Anniversary hard cover brochure edition, receiving the award for best product literature. The awards, organized by the Marine Marketers of America (MMA), were presented during a cocktail reception on Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 at the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show.
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Spring has sprung — well, almost! It’s nearly that time of year when the prospect of hopping from a Blackfin fishing boat into the sparkling water below doesn’t sound crazy and chilly, but refreshing and cool. So why not combine the thrill of fishing, with the easy leisure of lounging around in a tube or raft? Indeed, fishing from an inflatable is possible — and fun! Here are just a few reasons why we love this buoyant take on fishing, and how to incorporate it into your next on-the-water outing.
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