By A Mystery Man Writer
After stands for the American fishing tackle company and was established in 1958 in Newport beach, California by J.C. Axelson, a pioneer in Big game tackle development. In 1973, milt shedd (a legendary innovator, himself) and wife Peggie purchased aftco, and a new company evolved with a concern for both the fishing customer and marine resources.
AFTCO Socorro Fighting Belt
AFTCO Fighting Belts and Harnesses for Standup Big Game Fishing
The AFTCO Arena fighting rod belt is perfect for 12-lb to 30-lb tackle use while fighting smaller fish, including; smaller billfish, tuna, king mackerel and other sub-100lb gamefish on relatively light tackle.  The high-grade, thick aluminum plate is richly-anodized in gold. The black-anodized, CNC-machined aluminum gimbal cup that can hold a light rod, comes with a stainless cross-pin that swivels up and down to securely hold gimbaled rod butts and eliminate rod torque.
AFTCO Arena Fighting Belt - Gold
AFTCO Fishing Fighting Belts for sale
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Maxforce XH Harness – AFTCO
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