Product Reviews

When it comes to braided lines, there are many choices out there, and every year it seems manufacturers find ways to make an already good product, even better. That is certainly the case with Daiwa’s J-Braid lines.

See the latest new offerings from Yo-Zuri including the new through-wired High Speed Vibe and Hydro Minnow LC featured this week in The Fisherman’s New Product Showcase sponsored by Trophy Tackle.

Yo-Zuri’s Mag Darter has made its mark as a solid fish catching tool for scores of surfcasters and also those who prefer to do their casting from the deck of a boat.

Dedicated fluke, striped bass and blackfish hunters may be interested in learning what’s new in the coming days and weeks from both SPRO and Gamakatsu in our New Product Showcase presented by Trophy Tackle

With 13 seals and all aluminum body, the new Tsunami Guard featured this week in our New Product Showcase will make an ideal all-purpose spinning option for kayak anglers at just $69.95.

Costa Del Mar earns yet another "Best of Show" award at ICAST 2017 for their new Sunrise Silver lenses; in our New Product Showcase presented by Trophy Tackle, Costa’s Mike Holiday explains why these high-contrast sight fishing lenses may help you find and land more fish.

Fuji’s new Corrosion Control (CC) process is a breakthrough in guide performance that provides seven times the corrosion resistance of standard stainless steel.

Light tackle applications for line shy species like bonito and false albacore with tournament pro Blake Smith as he discusses the best braid to fluoro combos from P-LINE; a New Product Showcase from The Fisherman Magazine and Trophy Tackle.

XTRATUF Footwear manufactures a full line of deck boots, deck shoes and water shoes specifically designed for both sport and commercial fishermen.

If you like the new MAXEL Hybrid for light tackle jigging applications, you’re going to love what’s in store for 2018 with the MAXEL Ocean Max Specialty reels. Get a sneak peak at your New Year’s striper reel in our New Product Showcase presented by Trophy Tackle.

Cuda brand snips, pliers and wire cutters have been making a big splash over the past few seasons, with more innovative products being introduced in the coming months. The Cuda brand was designed with the strength, power and agility of the Barracuda.

Another Best of Show award winner at ICAST 2017 is the Fireline Ultra 8 braid from Berkley, spotlighted together with the Berkley Pro Spec Hollow Braid in our New Product Showcase sponsored by Trophy Tackle.

MadBite is the fishing tools, electronics and accessory division of Eposeidon, Inc. and features an ever-growing array of must-have fishing tools at an affordable price.

The folks from Tsunami, whose parent company is Bimini Bay, continue to turn out tackle that provides exceptional value for a reasonable price.

Similar to recorded history references like B.C. or A.D. given with a particular year, there’s a popular measure of time within the fishing community – B.G. and A.G.

Sunglasses are a critical part of every angler’s arsenal regardless of the type of fishing you do. Quality glasses that provide protection from UV rays and harmful glare help protect your eyesight, but are also a valuable tool for spotting fish, baitfish and navigating shallow water areas.