Captain Resources
On this page we hope to bring our Member Captains some useful resources for growing their business. These resources can be tailored to any business because the basic principles are the same.
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Want to book more fishing charters? Your Topsail.fish membership is the key. Learn how to use your profile, fishing reports, and videos to stay relevant and fill your calendar.
For the captains of Topsail.fish looking to capture the thrill of the catch, creating engaging video content is a fantastic way to showcase your charters. But shooting on a boat presents unique challenges, including water, sun glare, and engine noise. This guide covers the basic, durable video equipment you need to produce high-quality videos that attract new clients and build a loyal online following.
You don't need to buy a separate camera to create fantastic videos. Modern smartphones are incredibly powerful tools for videography, and with a few key accessories, you can transform the phone in your pocket into a professional-grade production powerhouse. This guide will show you how to capture smooth, cinematic video with crystal-clear audio, perfect for sharing the excitement of your charters.
You've captured some amazing video footage on your charters, now what? YouTube is the most powerful platform in the world for showcasing your fishing adventures and attracting new clients. This guide provides simple, step-by-step instructions for creating your channel, optimizing your video uploads for more views, and turning those views into paying customers for your charter business.