Max drag with yellowfins quickens fight time and prevents lactic acid buildup, which can affect meat quality. One other scenario that no angler asks to be a part of, but which does happen from time to time, calls for reeling in a marlin or swordfish that dies during the fight.
ENLARGE. James Kaczman. Donate appreciated stock to charity: You also can give appreciated stock to charity. If you've held it for more than one year you may take a charitable tax deduction for the market value of the stock, and neither you nor the charity has to pay capital-gains taxes when the stock is sold.ere are three tax-efficient ways to spread the wealth: Give appreciated stock to individuals: You can give up to $14,000 each to any number of recipients this year without incurring federal gift taxes.
If youâd like to transfer shares when the value reaches a certain level but want extra time to decide which charity to support, you could give the stock to a donor-advised fund. You usually need $5,000 to $10,000 to open a donor-advised fund at a brokerage firm, mutual fund company or community foundation.