ICAST: Fresh from the floor

<h4>Best of Show - Hard Lure</h4>
<p><i>Savage Gear</i><br>
<b>Suicide Ducks</b><br>
<p>Savage Gear has a whole new line of topwater baits made to look like real critters you'd find in any lake or pond. Don't be squeamish. Bass eat baby ducks all the time.</p>
Best of Show – Hard Lure
Savage GearSuicide DucksSavage Gear has a whole new line of topwater baits made to look like real critters you’d find in any lake or pond. Don’t be squeamish. Bass eat baby ducks all the time.
Yep. Bass eat rats, too.
Yep. Bass eat rats, too.
<i>Biovex</i><br>
<b>Stangun Hyper7</b><br>
The Biovex Stangun Hyper7 has not one, not two, but seven blades to create a fish-attracting action. Much like an umbrella rig it mimics a school of baitfish instead of just one.
BiovexStangun Hyper7
The Biovex Stangun Hyper7 has not one, not two, but seven blades to create a fish-attracting action. Much like an umbrella rig it mimics a school of baitfish instead of just one.
<i>Mann's Bait Company</i><br>
<b>Pygmy Frog</b><br>
Last year, Mann's Bait Company introduced the 6-inch Goliath Frog. This year, they've gone the other direction and unveiled the 3.5-inch Pygmy Frog. It's one of the more diminutive frog selections on the market.
Mann’s Bait CompanyPygmy Frog
Last year, Mann’s Bait Company introduced the 6-inch Goliath Frog. This year, they’ve gone the other direction and unveiled the 3.5-inch Pygmy Frog. It’s one of the more diminutive frog selections on the market.
<i>Berkley</i><br>
<b>Dredger</b><br>
Berkley unveiled a new line of hard baits last year, and they're adding to that line this year with the deep-diving Dredger. Developed by crankbait master David Fritts, the bait reaches depths of 20 feet or more - and it's profile is much smaller than other baits that reach that depth.
BerkleyDredger
Berkley unveiled a new line of hard baits last year, and they’re adding to that line this year with the deep-diving Dredger. Developed by crankbait master David Fritts, the bait reaches depths of 20 feet or more – and it’s profile is much smaller than other baits that reach that depth.
<i>Berkley</i><br>
<b>Hardbaits</b><br>
Remember those great-looking hardbaits Berkley unveiled last year. They billed them as
BerkleyHardbaits
Remember those great-looking hardbaits Berkley unveiled last year. They billed them as “$6.99 baits with $25 paint jobs.” That’s what they are – and this year, each model is available in several new colors.
<i>River2Seas</i><br>	
<b>Whopper Plopper</b><br>
The incredible popularity of the Whopper Plopper continues to grow as anglers get more explosive topwater strikes on the lure. This is the Whopper Plopper 90 in a color pattern known as
River2SeasWhopper Plopper
The incredible popularity of the Whopper Plopper continues to grow as anglers get more explosive topwater strikes on the lure. This is the Whopper Plopper 90 in a color pattern known as “Terminator.”
<i>River2Seas</i><br>	
<b>Whopper Plopper (new color)</b><br>
 This year, the Whopper Plopper is available in a new bright color pattern called
River2SeasWhopper Plopper (new color)
This year, the Whopper Plopper is available in a new bright color pattern called “Sooner.”
<i>River2Seas</i><br>
<b>Double Plopper</b><br>
People who like the River2Sea Whopper Plopper so much are bound to go crazy over the Double Plopper, a combination buzzbait/spinnerbait/crankbait that seems likely to draw some of the most violent strikes bass fishermen have ever seen. Pro fisherman John Murray of Tennessee said he believes the bait will be easy to use over grass beds without hanging up.
River2SeasDouble Plopper
People who like the River2Sea Whopper Plopper so much are bound to go crazy over the Double Plopper, a combination buzzbait/spinnerbait/crankbait that seems likely to draw some of the most violent strikes bass fishermen have ever seen. Pro fisherman John Murray of Tennessee said he believes the bait will be easy to use over grass beds without hanging up.
<i>Hildebrandt</i><br>
<b>Drum Roller Jigs</b><br>
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Bernie Schultz developed the Drum Roller Jig for saltwater and redfish, but he's since discovered that northern smallmouth bass love the bait. It's catching on as a go-to lure for bass anglers.
HildebrandtDrum Roller Jigs
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Bernie Schultz developed the Drum Roller Jig for saltwater and redfish, but he’s since discovered that northern smallmouth bass love the bait. It’s catching on as a go-to lure for bass anglers.
<i>Wright & McGill</i><br>
<b>Skeet Reese Baitcaster</b><br>
Skeet Reese is forever expanding his line of baitcasting reels for Wright & McGill, and here's a look at the line in his signature yellow.
Wright & McGillSkeet Reese Baitcaster
Skeet Reese is forever expanding his line of baitcasting reels for Wright & McGill, and here’s a look at the line in his signature yellow.
Another look at Skeet's line of reels.
Another look at Skeet’s line of reels.
<i>Wright & McGill</i><br>
<b>Skeet Reese Spinning Reels</b><br>
One of the new spinning reels from Reese's 2017 line.
Wright & McGillSkeet Reese Spinning Reels
One of the new spinning reels from Reese’s 2017 line.
He has a reel for every occasion.
He has a reel for every occasion.
<i>Wright & McGill</i><br>
<b>Skeet Reese Tournament Series Shaky Head Rod</b><br>
And a rod for every occasion.
Wright & McGillSkeet Reese Tournament Series Shaky Head Rod
And a rod for every occasion.
<i>Winn Grips</i><br>
<b>Wraps</b><br>	
Winn Fishing Grips make it easier for anglers to hold onto their rods, especially when it's wet or an angler's hands get sweaty. They come in an amazing variety of colors that allow anglers to spruce up their equipment any way they choose.
Winn GripsWraps
Winn Fishing Grips make it easier for anglers to hold onto their rods, especially when it’s wet or an angler’s hands get sweaty. They come in an amazing variety of colors that allow anglers to spruce up their equipment any way they choose.
<i>Frabill</i><br>	
<b>Weigh-in bag</b><br>
The Frabill Weigh-in Bag is like no weigh-in bag you've ever seen at a local weekend fruit jar tournament. If you buy all the bells and whistles that come with it, it's actually three gadgets in one. The main component actually holds water to keep your fish alive and swimming. Then there's a mesh weigh-in bag you can purchase to lift your fish out of the water when you're ready to go to the scales. Then here's the real kicker - it has a pocket for a battery-powered aerator, just in case you need to go the extra mile with fish care.
FrabillWeigh-in bag
The Frabill Weigh-in Bag is like no weigh-in bag you’ve ever seen at a local weekend fruit jar tournament. If you buy all the bells and whistles that come with it, it’s actually three gadgets in one. The main component actually holds water to keep your fish alive and swimming. Then there’s a mesh weigh-in bag you can purchase to lift your fish out of the water when you’re ready to go to the scales. Then here’s the real kicker – it has a pocket for a battery-powered aerator, just in case you need to go the extra mile with fish care.
<i>Bass Mafia</i><br>
<b>Blade Coffin</b></br>
The Blade Coffin is a designed with input from the world's top pro anglers. This box provides tangle-free storage of spinnerbaits, jigs and bladed swim jigs. Features the same watertight seal and latches as the standard coffins.
Bass MafiaBlade Coffin
The Blade Coffin is a designed with input from the world’s top pro anglers. This box provides tangle-free storage of spinnerbaits, jigs and bladed swim jigs. Features the same watertight seal and latches as the standard coffins.
<i>Bass Mafia</i><br>
<b>Terminal Coffin</b><br>	
The Terminal Coffin has built-in storage spaces for terminal tackle and weights.
Bass MafiaTerminal Coffin
The Terminal Coffin has built-in storage spaces for terminal tackle and weights.
<i>Dry Case</i><br>
<b>Waterproof cell phone cases</b><br>
Raise your hand if you've ever dropped a cell phone in the water while fishing? Or a camera lens? Or a laptop? Any of you who don't have your hands raised have either been very lucky or you're just not being truthful. A new line of accessories from Dry Case could help you avoid such catastrophes in the future.
Dry CaseWaterproof cell phone cases
Raise your hand if you’ve ever dropped a cell phone in the water while fishing? Or a camera lens? Or a laptop? Any of you who don’t have your hands raised have either been very lucky or you’re just not being truthful. A new line of accessories from Dry Case could help you avoid such catastrophes in the future.
The Wise Company is licensed to decorate your boat seats, cooler tops and most anything with your favorite team colors and logos.
The Wise Company is licensed to decorate your boat seats, cooler tops and most anything with your favorite team colors and logos.
<h4>Best of Show - Fishing Accessories</h4>
<p><i>Yeti</i><br>
<b>Hopper Flip</b><br>
<p>Like the original Hopper, the Hopper Flip will keep ice for days and can withstand serious abuse in the field – it’s game for full days in the tree stand or early mornings in the duck boat. It’s wide-mouth opening and leakproof HydroLokTM Zipper make for easy loading and access to your food and drinks without sacrificing on durability. Plus, its compact body allows for ultimate portability, never slowing you down while hunting, kayaking, or spending time in the field.</p>
Best of Show – Fishing Accessories
YetiHopper FlipLike the original Hopper, the Hopper Flip will keep ice for days and can withstand serious abuse in the field – it’s game for full days in the tree stand or early mornings in the duck boat. It’s wide-mouth opening and leakproof HydroLokTM Zipper make for easy loading and access to your food and drinks without sacrificing on durability. Plus, its compact body allows for ultimate portability, never slowing you down while hunting, kayaking, or spending time in the field.
<i>Yeti</i>
<br><b>Hopper (new color)</b><br>
The now classic Yeti soft bag comes in a new color.
Yeti
Hopper (new color)
The now classic Yeti soft bag comes in a new color.
<i>GO</i><br>
<b>Puck</b><br>
The GO Puck is a battery pack like no other. Two charging ports connect to a 9,000mw battery that could charge your phone 5 times over. This is the battery pack you want if you are heading off the grid for a while.
GOPuck
The GO Puck is a battery pack like no other. Two charging ports connect to a 9,000mw battery that could charge your phone 5 times over. This is the battery pack you want if you are heading off the grid for a while.
<h4>Best of Show - Tackle Management</h4>
<p><i>Cobra</i><br>
<b>Garage Door Storage Rack</b><br>
<p>Cobra's Garage Door Storage Rack offers adjustable positioning on garage door panels for rod storage. Available in two sizes, the unique design utilizes unused space behind garage doors and places rods in reach.</p>
Best of Show – Tackle Management
CobraGarage Door Storage RackCobra’s Garage Door Storage Rack offers adjustable positioning on garage door panels for rod storage. Available in two sizes, the unique design utilizes unused space behind garage doors and places rods in reach.
<i>Mustang</i><br>
<b>Traction glove</b><br>
Mustang's new Traction Gloves come in both open-finger and classic version. Protect your hands and fingers from the sun while getting a better grip on your gear.
MustangTraction glove
Mustang’s new Traction Gloves come in both open-finger and classic version. Protect your hands and fingers from the sun while getting a better grip on your gear.
<i>Gill</i><br>
<b>Technical Glove</b><br>
The FG22 is a light weight, full-finger glove with sun protection and good for cold weather casting.  The stretch fit and strategic seam placement allows the angler to sense the line and control the cast. These 100% Polyester performance gloves allow you to have full functionality and control while using baitcast or spinning reels.  A sticky Gill print on the palm offers a confident grip and a water-repellent finish ensures water rolls off the outer face. The FG22 was designed as part of the two-part technical layering system for your hands to be used in combination with the FG23 Drivers’s Glove.
GillTechnical Glove
The FG22 is a light weight, full-finger glove with sun protection and good for cold weather casting. The stretch fit and strategic seam placement allows the angler to sense the line and control the cast. These 100% Polyester performance gloves allow you to have full functionality and control while using baitcast or spinning reels. A sticky Gill print on the palm offers a confident grip and a water-repellent finish ensures water rolls off the outer face. The FG22 was designed as part of the two-part technical layering system for your hands to be used in combination with the FG23 Drivers’s Glove.
<i>Gill</i><br>
<b>Drivers Glove</b><br>
The FG23 is designed for power boating use at high speed, these gloves provide insulated warmth, waterproof protection and grip against the steering wheel, no matter the conditions.
GillDrivers Glove
The FG23 is designed for power boating use at high speed, these gloves provide insulated warmth, waterproof protection and grip against the steering wheel, no matter the conditions.
<i>Eye Ojo</i><br>
<b>Nines</b><br>
Eye Ojo may not be a company you've heard of, but their Smart Vision technology blocks more infared light than any other glasses on the market and it's pretty impressive to see in action. Bright light loses that glare and flaring that you are used to seeing from your eyewear.
Eye OjoNines
Eye Ojo may not be a company you’ve heard of, but their Smart Vision technology blocks more infared light than any other glasses on the market and it’s pretty impressive to see in action. Bright light loses that glare and flaring that you are used to seeing from your eyewear.
<i>Xtratuf</i><br>
<b>Commander</b><br>	
The ultimate deckboot, shown here in its tallest configuration. These boots stand up to anything you can throw at them, and with a pair of these on you could walk with confidence through the biggest mudhole you could find.
XtratufCommander
The ultimate deckboot, shown here in its tallest configuration. These boots stand up to anything you can throw at them, and with a pair of these on you could walk with confidence through the biggest mudhole you could find.
<i>Xtratuf</i><br>	
<b>suede</b><br>
These deck shoes may not look like it, but they're completely waterproof. They feature Xtratuf's standard no-slip sole
Xtratufsuede
These deck shoes may not look like it, but they’re completely waterproof. They feature Xtratuf’s standard no-slip sole