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Okuma

Product Showcase: Okuma Rockaway Surf

While looking around for another surf rod this summer for light tackle spin action on schoolies, cocktail blues, fluke and hopefully a few bonito later this month, I decided to give the Okuma Rockaway Surf 8-footer (RA-S-802MH) a shot.

NEW BERKLEY GULP

There’s a new Gulp in town; actually, there are several of them. Size-wise, keep an eye out on the new…

Sterling Wide Tracker

Sterling Wide Tracker

Every now and then a company produces a product that can claim the title of being a game changer.

Frabill Trophy Haul

Frabill Trophy Haul Power Extend Nets

With anglers become increasing conservation minded, especially when it comes to releasing fish, an increasing number are turning to fish-friendly nets that are easy on the fish and save precious time returning them to the water.

PLANO EDGE

Plano Edge Tackle Boxes

Plano, a longtime innovator and leader in the manufacture of tackle storage boxes, has taken tackle storage to the next level with their new EDGE series.

PRODUCT REVIEW TONY MAJA

Tony Maja Custom Mojo Rod

Trolling is the go-to technique for catching more and bigger striped bass, and Tony Arcabascio has been on the cutting edge of striper trolling innovations for over 50 years.

Grundéns buoy x bib & jacket

Product Spotlight: Grundéns buoy x bib & jacket

Grundéns recently unveiled a new, rugged line of fishing rain gear in partnership with Gore-Tex comprised of three jackets and two bibs all designed with specific fishing features and utilizing Gore-Tex’s proprietary waterproof breathable technology.

Yo-zuri Twitch bait

Product Review: Yo-zuri Twitch Bait

Reports of peanut bunker packing bays and harbors throughout much of the Northeast bode well for the fall run of striped bass and bluefish along the Striper Coast this fall.

Product Showcase: Berkley X9 Braid

Heading into the second half of the 2019 fluke season, I spooled up a few new reels with Berkley X9 braid 20-pound and found it a superior option for light tackle presentation.