Product Preview: Columbia Pro Sport Collection
Available in Spring 2025 As anglers, outerwear is our last line of defense against the elements we face when fishing…
Tackle & Gear Reviews
’24 New Product Review – Mustad Ultra-Nor
Choosing the right saltwater hook for the tactic and species du jour can be as easy as eyeballing the right…
’24 New Product Review – Johnny Jigs Fishing Tackle
A relative newcomer in the national tackle manufacturing game, Johnny Jigs Tackle was born in 2017 and has since developed…
Product Review: Penn Fathom Electric
I was lucky enough to make two deep-drop trips this season, the first out of Key West, FL back in…
’24 New Product Review – G. Loomis GLX BASS
Bassmaster Josh Douglas showcases the newest rod featured in the “Best in Show” category for this year’s ICAST, the new…
Product Spotlight: XtraTuf Riptide Sandal
This style of breathable, one-piece sandal has become a part of the American DNA, you see them everywhere, from little…
Shimano Slow-Pitch Masters – Part 4 of 4
In the fourth and final installment of “Slow-Pitch Masters,” Benny Ortiz shares his excitement about fishing offshore in Charleston, South…
’24 New Product Review – SiriusXM Marine Fish Mapping ‘APP’
Folks who have been using the SiriusXM Marine Fish Mapping service for a while had often given feedback to the…
’24 New Product Review – PowerPro Depth Hunter
The folks at PowerPro have updated their Depth Hunter line, taking the incremental line notifications from 25 to 100 feet…
Shimano Slow-Pitch Masters – Part 3 of 4
In Part 3 of the “Slow-Pitch Masters” series, Hiroto Yamamoto and Benny Ortiz employ new tactics while targeting grouper at…
’24 New Product Review – Star brite Ceramics
Ever since the introduction of ethanol as a biofuel additive for gasoline, boaters have been turning to Star brite –…
Shimano Slow-Pitch Masters – Part 2 of 4
In Part 2 of the “Slow-Pitch Masters” series, Shimano Instructor Hiroto Yamamoto from Japan and Shimano Pro Benny Ortiz showcase…
’24 New Product Review – Shimano Talica & Ocea
The Shimano Talica series of internal upgrades and two new sizes were added to it, which include a 20 and…
’24 New Product Review – YakAttack SandRig Surfcart
Surfcasting has become one of the most popular ways to enjoy saltwater fishing, especially here in the Northeast. Surfcasting is…
’24 New Product Review – Dexter Dextreme Filet Knives
The Northeast angler needs a specific set of tools to break down the diverse spread of species available in our…
Product Spotlight: Quantum’s New Saltwater Focus
When I first joined The Fisherman in the fall of 2002, Quantum reels were pretty darn popular with a lot…