{"id":1246,"date":"2014-07-23T17:51:23","date_gmt":"2014-07-23T17:51:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/billplattfishing.com\/?p=1246"},"modified":"2024-06-25T18:40:51","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T18:40:51","slug":"meet-the-pros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/billplattfishing.com\/?p=1246","title":{"rendered":"Bill Platt"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<h1>Bill Platt<\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>Owner of Custom Marine Electronics, Bill started fishing at the age of 5 and owned 2 boats before he ever owned a car. Today he\u2019s a licensed charter boat Captain and professional fishing guide. Bill has fished professional tournaments since 1986 and has several first place and championship wins.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHaving the right equipment to find kingfish, wahoo and billfish is key. I give a lot of credit to Raymarine for keeping Team Papotanic in the winner\u2019s circle. I\u2019ve been buying and installing electronics products for years. My first was a white handheld GPS 45. Now I have a 37-foot Freeman with a Glass Helm of two Raymarine Axiom XL2 22, CP570\u00a0CHIRP sonar, 6kW radar, and Auto Pilot.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.raymarine.com\/en-us\/about-raymarine\/ambassadors\/bill-platt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SEE THE FULL STORY HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/billplattfishing.com\/?p=1246\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"true\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Platt Owner of Custom Marine Electronics, Bill started fishing at the age of 5 and owned 2 boats before he ever owned a car. Today he\u2019s a licensed charter boat Captain and professional fishing&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3220,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/billplattfishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/billplattfishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/billplattfishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billplattfishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billplattfishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1246"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/billplattfishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3221,"href":"http:\/\/billplattfishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246\/revisions\/3221"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billplattfishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/billplattfishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billplattfishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/billplattfishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}