Over the 45 years it has been in business, AFTCO has established itself as a leader in the sportsfishing industry, thanks to its product innovation, focus on quality, and extensive commitment to sportsfish conservation and the broader sportsfishing industry and community. AFTCO has come a long way from humble beginnings. In the first part of BlueWater’s series on the brands that built sportsfishing, Rick Gaffney profiles one of the world’s most readily recognised manufacturers of gamefishing hardware and accessories........