Stephen Browning: The Crankmaster General
He knew it on the first cast; no slick salesmanship required. This rod was clearly different than any glass he’d ever known. It palmed better. The balance was there. But...
Gear Review: Strike King Half Shell
What is it? Drop Shot Half Shell What sets it apart? An ultra-limber bait with movement rivaling high-end hand pours, the Half Shell sports a ridged body and a spear-shaped...
Gear Review: One3 Creed K Spinning Reel
What is it? One3 Creed K Spinning Reel What sets it apart? One3, an offshoot of 13 Fishing, packs a lot of attractive features into a reel that retails for...
Gear Review: Mustang Survival Traction Conductive Glove
What is it? Mustang Survival Traction Conductive Glove What sets it apart? A lightweight, full-finger design, the Conductive Glove provides comfort and warmth without the bulky incumbrance. Torque testing has...
Gear Review: Loomis GLX Series
What is it? G. Loomis GLX series of rods What sets it apart? G. Loomis raised the bar back in 1993 after introducing a line of rods strictly built out...
Gear Review: 13 Fishing Concept A3
What is it? 13 Fishing Concept A What sets it apart? With impressive power packed into a low profile baitcasting platform, the A3 draws its strength from the H.A.M. gears...
Gear Review: Jackall Muscle Deep crankbait
What is it? Jackall Muscle Deep Crankbait What sets it apart? Long casts are essential to effective cranking, as they widen the retrieve angle and allow the bait more time...
Gear Review: Smith’s Fisherman’s Multi-Tool Pliers
What is it? Smith’s Fisherman’s Multi-Tool Pliers What sets it apart? A lot of multi-tools seem more geared toward camping, hiking, hunting, etc., but the Smith’s product incorporates several fisherman-friendly...