Product Spotlight: Van Staal FX2
Let me start by saying that I have been using Van Staal reels since 2006, that’s easy math, it’s 20…
Tackle & Gear Reviews
Product Review: Seviin Spinning Reels
seviinreels.com SEVIIN may be one of the newer names in the spinning reel market, but the company has wasted little…
Product Review: St. Croix Rogue V Rods
stcroixrods.com St. Croix has stepped aggressively into the modern saltwater market with the Rogue V series, a lineup built for…
Product Spotlight: Shimano MGL Series Spinning Reels
The Shimano MGL series isn’t just a lineup of reels; it’s a design philosophy that focuses on one thing: reducing…
Video – Bajio Sunglasses – Vision Optimization for Anglers
Learn why premium sunglasses like Bajío are an important asset to your fishing success. The Fisherman Publisher Mike Caruso spent…
Product Spotlight: Danco Premio Pliers
Those who received complimentary Danco 7-inch Fish Species pliers with a subscription to The Fisherman during the winter show season…
‘25 & ‘26 New Product Review – Danco Premio Fused Carbon pliers
Our team at The Fisherman hopes you’re enjoying those Danco 7-inch Fish Species pliers you received with your subscription over…
Product Review: Star Brite Salt Off
As a boat owner, a fisherman with too many rods and reels, a 4×4 truck owner, and a coastal homeowner,…
Product Review: Berkley Lab Series
Over 20 years ago I visited the Berkley research and development facility in Spirit Lake, Iowa. More than just R&D,…
‘25 New Product Review – Salty Crew Apparel
In our final “New Product Review” video spotlight from the 2025 ICAST Show this past July, we checked in with…
‘25 New Product Review – Toit Pliers
Warren Du toit has a passion for fishing, which is evidenced by our brief stopover visit last summer at the…
‘25 New Product Review – HUK Apparel for Men and Women
Matt Broderick met up with Brett Brauner at ICAST to dive into Huk’s newest technical and lifestyle offerings. The conversation…
‘25 New Product Review – AFTCO
The Fisherman’s Jenni Ackerman spent a few minutes at the AFTCO booth last summer at ICAST in Orlando, FL talking…
‘25 New Product Review – The Spro/KGB K-Rig
If you’ve been considering taking the leap into the swimbait game, but you’ve let the large size of these baits keep…
‘25 New Product Review – Lure Us In
The Reaper Rig comes to us from Australia and combines the reliable swimming action of a lipped swimming plug with…
‘25 New Product Review – SwivelButtz
Ethan Klawonsky offers a full walk-through of their ingenious adaptation for all ‘in-the-rod-holder’ fishing applications. Swivel Buttz incorporate a locking…
