When I saw these rods at the ICAST show in Vegas, they stood out immediately because of their unique look. So, upon arriving home I emailed the good folks at Wright & McGill and asked if I could try one out. They courteously obliged my request and...

We’ve all heard the saying, “looks aren’t everything.” I decided to ask around, and sure enough, who ever first stated that is correct! You need character, backbone, a strong foundation, and when you look at the eyes you will know...

CharkBait, now offers 13 different saltwater travel rods, the widest selection of saltwater travel rods on the market! They’ve introduced two new series of lighter inshore and surf rods. This in addition to their heavier duty rods that have been...

Canyon Reels HS18 was just released to the angling public this summer after a year of serious testing. The HS18 was made specifically for jigging, trolling and bottom fishing. This high-powered, fast-retrieve reel packs 44 pounds of drag, without loosing...

There is a new product out this summer I have been torture testing for the past six weeks; Red Pig Two-Speed Big Game Reels. The 80 wide will hold 1,000 yards of 80lb test monofilament, which is more than both my Shimano Tiagra TI80WA's and Penn...

Castalia Outdoors Sharkfin Spinning Reel Casts Farther and Eliminates Tangles Spend less time dealing with tangled line and more time catching fish. The Sharkfin spinning reel by Castalia Outdoors allows you to do just that. It is uniquely designed...

Everybody has his or her own little secret for how to get rid of that fishy odor after a long successful day on the water. Whether you’re cleaning fish filth from your hands or your boat and gear, this is the answer. I was pretty skeptical about...

If you've been reading GAFF for any amount of time, you know we do things a little different than the other publications. Our boat reviews are no exception. We don't do write-ups on boats because the manufacturer agrees to advertise with us, instead...

This nifty device has so many applications we can’t begin to name them all. Whether you spend your time working in the garden or out on the flats, poling silently under the sun hunting the elusive bonefish, the Coolwear system has you covered! ...

As featured in our "Sea to Seasonings" column! Capt. Pete Rapps has searched high and low to find the highest quality growers and importers of all-natural individual spices to blend his famous seasonings. Most seasoning mixes you find on...