Product Reviews

Jul6

FINS Braided Line – Long Term Review For PRT – WindTamer and XS

This review covers PRT, WindTamer, and XS lines from FINS. First and foremost I would like to say that FINS Line is “Braid In The USA” and I believe that is something fishermen and the company can be proud of. After years of suffering with mono, I started set out to find a braided fishing…

Jun22

Hurricane Tackle Calico Jack Rods Review

Everyone is always looking that ideal action in a saltwater spinning rod, light enough in the tip the cast a light lure, but heavy enough in the backbone to put the pressure on a big fish. We have a demanding list of criteria that any rod we use, it has to be light enough for…

Dec5

Monic Sklyline 9wt Clear Tip Fly Line Product Review

In this era of industry consolidation it’s great to see new product innovations coming from a smaller company like Monic fly fishing. Their new fly line the GSP Skyline sets a new standard for casting distance, zero stretch, abrasion resistance, and color fastness. As a full time fishing guide a good portion my year is…

Apr17

Product Review Of Fish-D-Funk Wipes

Stop Fish Odor With Fish-D-Funk There are countless odor elimination products on the market today. The better ones use either odor neutralization technology or odor counteraction technology. Both technologies work at the molecular level and both are effective. But nobody had successfully combined these technologies until D-Funk! At ICAST 2015 I came across the most…

Apr17

Arctic Ice Cooler Packs Review

One of the best products that we discovered at the 2015 ICAST show in Orlando was the Arctic Ice Cooler Packs. Arctic Ice™ is a new type of rugged ice-substitute cooler packs that maintain low temperatures longer than ice or “blue gel” products. The active ingredient is a plant-oil derived “phase-change material” (PCM). Arctic Ice…