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Proving Grounds: He Tries To Break Stuff

Proving Grounds: He Tries To Break Stuff
"Crazy Alberto" Knie is a world-class field tester, in the purest sense of the term.

Be careful what you wish for—especially if you’re a fishing tackle manufacturer asking Alberto Knie to evaluate your newest item. You might hear good news, you might not.

You might get your baby returned in more pieces than when you sent it.

Yeah, this guy’s really good at breaking stuff—but all for good reason.

A seasoned field tester, Knie has long enjoyed something of a cult hero status among hardcore anglers thanks to a high-stakes fishing style that’s earned him the nickname “Crazy Alberto.” But make no mistake, the Fort Myers, Florida angler’s quite sane, although he’s inwardly driven by a passion for some...

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