Tackle & Gear Reviews

Join The Fisherman’s Toby Lapinski at ICAST 2019 with a look at what’s new from Simms for 2020 and today!

Coming this fall, new sizes and additional colors for the Yo-Zuri 3D Inshore Series including a peanut bunker match sure to please fish and fishermen alike.

Designed with larger, saltwater baits in mind, the new Frabill Magnum 30 Bait Station is great for keeping peanut bunker, eels and minnows lively when fishing for stripers, fluke and weakfish.

Ditch the inconvenience associated with live bait and give this product a try the next time you need a strip bait, jig trailer or soft plastic.

Out now in time for late summer tiles and upcoming fall sea bass, the new narrow spool versions of the Accurate Tern 500 and 600 size reels.

Band of Anglers is an innovative company led by world famous angler and lure designer Patrick Sebile, and staffed by an impressive crew of passionate anglers.

Add unparalleled rust and corrosion protection to the inside your tackle box by updating your tackle trays with the new Plano Rustrictor Series.

The electronics professionals from Lowrance make a splash in the trolling motor market this season with the new, fully integrated Lowrance Ghost.

Yo-Zuri is proud to announce a new addition to the already highly successful 3D Inshore Series with a new larger version of the 3D Inshore Twitchbait!!

Our first weekly video installment from ICAST 2019 showcases the winner of the "Best Saltwater Rod" of the season at this year’s international tackle event in Orlando, FL, St. Croix’s Avid Surf.

Coming this fall, the new Plano "Edge" storage trays provide a unique and easy way of storing terminal tackle, hard baits and lures, while maintaining compatibility with your other Plano storage systems.

In June, The Fisherman’s Mike Caruso joined Capt. Jimmy “The Greek” Koutalakis, and Chris Gatley and Fred Radcliff of PENN, Berkley and Abu Garcia aboard On Time Charters out of Cape Cod, MA. Their mission was to test the newest colors by Berkley Gulp.

Fish Lab Tackle is fast becoming known for high quality baits and their lifelike swimming actions. With the introduction of their Mad Eel line of soft plastic swimbaits at this summer’s ICAST Show, they have added to their growing reputation in a big way.

Judging by the response at this winter’s shows, where The Fisherman raffled off three pairs of Unsinkable Sunglasses at each…

Fuji has long been the standard by which all guides are judged. Their Gunsmoke finish has been around a long time and has become a trademark of high end bass rods due mostly to the premium quality SiC ring.

The new Plano Rustrictor Stowaway tackle boxes are one of those must-have, indispensable angler’s tools.