Alumacraft unveils its 2027 model year featuring the all-new Navigator 165 and 175, updated Competitor and Trophy designators, and the new Dominator tiller series. The lineup includes product enhancements such as improved livewell systems, expanded rigging options including Yamaha Digital Electric Steering, and new color combinations across multiple series.
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NEBO, THAW, and TRUE deliver essential outdoor gear across three categories: THAW provides rechargeable personal heating products for cold conditions, TRUE offers multi-functional tools for camping and grilling, and NEBO supplies portable lighting and power solutions for boaters, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts.
Fish Monkey launches a complete fall fishing system featuring task-specific gloves, performance headwear, and merino wool blend socks designed for cooler weather. The lineup includes the Hydro-Block series with waterproof, breathable membranes and wool products available in multiple styles and weights, with socks manufactured in the USA.
Fish Monkey launches a complete fall fishing system featuring gloves, headwear, and socks designed for cooler weather. The lineup includes task-specific gloves, the Hydro-Block series with waterproof membranes, wool products, and merino wool blend socks made in the USA, offering retailers multiple merchandising opportunities.
Alliance Consumer Group offers seasonal gear including NEBO lighting, power solutions, TRUE blades and tools, and THAW heated products designed to transition from summer to fall activities. Featured products include the DAVINCI 12K flashlight, RAMBLER 300 power station, MAAR 2.75" knife, and Heated Vests for cooler weather preparation.
Hi Mountain Seasonings encourages anglers to enhance their blue catfish catches with Western-flavored seasoning blends including Cajun Cowboy, Cajun Campfire, Trail Dust, and Gourmet Fish Seasonings. President Hans Hummel highlights how the company's premium seasonings help customize fillets with flavors ranging from mild to bold for memorable fish fries.
Seakeeper launches the Seakeeper 7.5 gyrostabilizer, delivering 25% more stabilizing power in 20% less volume for boats 45-54 feet, alongside enhanced Seakeeper 5 and Seakeeper 10.5 models. The new system reaches stabilization 50% faster than its predecessor and integrates with Seakeeper Ride for unified motion control.
DAIWA's all-new BG SW and LT spinning reel series won Best Saltwater Reel at ICAST 2026. The reels launched simultaneously across all DAIWA markets globally, with BG SW featuring POWERDRIVE DESIGN for heavy saltwater species and BG LT offering AIRDRIVE DESIGN for light-tackle finesse work.
Seakeeper launches the Seakeeper 7.5 gyrostabilizer, delivering 25% more stabilizing power in 20% less volume for boats 45-54 feet, alongside enhanced Seakeeper 5 and Seakeeper 10.5 models. The new system reaches stabilization 50% faster than its predecessor and integrates with Seakeeper Ride for unified motion control.
BUBBA announced the launch of the Pro Series Gen 2 Electric Fillet Knife, featuring next-generation motor technology, enhanced ergonomics, and a new paddle trigger system. Built on the award-winning original model, the Gen 2 includes four blades, two rechargeable batteries, and a waterproof carrying case at an MSRP of $269.99.
Streamlight Inc. announced upgraded versions of its Trident and Septor headlamps featuring modernized designs, improved performance, and rugged reliability. Both models offer hands-free lighting with IPX7-rated waterproof design, multiple brightness modes, and extended battery life for industrial and outdoor applications.
EGO Fishing's patented S2 Slider landing net system celebrates over a decade of market leadership with 30+ interchangeable components, multiple handle lengths, and fish-friendly mesh options. Grant Cobett, President of EGO Fishing, highlights the system's enduring design that prevents obsolescence through modular customization.
St. Croix Rod, SEVIIN, and St. Croix Fly showcase new 2027 products at ICAST 2026 Booth #2223, including the TIDEMASTER saltwater rod family, TRIUMPH freshwater rods, NAUTREX saltwater reels, LUNEX casting reels, and IMPERIAL fly rods, all featuring advanced carbon fiber technology and precision engineering.
Striped bass season is underway across the country, offering anglers exciting action and nutritious meals. Hi Mountain Seasonings recommends pairing their Gourmet Fish Seasoning with Pineapple Sriracha Bacon Seasoning to create restaurant-quality striped bass dishes. President Hans Hummel highlights how the combination delivers impressive flavor in minutes.
This article chronicles Lauri Rapala's creation of the revolutionary Rapala lure in 1930s Finland, detailing how balsa wood and hand-tuning produced the distinctive "wounded minnow action." The iconic Shad Rap, introduced in 1982, became a legendary fishing lure that remains unmistakable in its performance across 140 countries.
C-MAP announced coverage improvements for the Americas, delivering high-resolution enhancements across the Great Lakes, U.S. East Coast, and 278 inland lakes. The update includes detailed refinements to Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Chesapeake Bay, and Massachusetts coastal waters, with 249 lakes updated in Massachusetts and 61 newly added lakes.
Fish Monkey's Performance Face Guards feature a flared design with UPF 50-plus protection and laser-cut ventilation to reduce sunglass fogging. Available in multiple colors and patterns, the face guards complement Fish Monkey's gloves and socks to create a complete sun-protection system for anglers.
Hi Mountain Seasonings, based in Riverton, Wyoming, offers seasoning blends, brines, marinades, and rubs to help anglers prepare fresh-caught fish. Owner Hans Hummel highlights the company's 35-year commitment to enhancing natural fish flavors for June fishing season across North America.
Bayliner Boats announced the debut of the all-new V22 Series, featuring V22 outboard and V22I sterndrive models built at its Knoxville, Tennessee facility. Succeeding the popular VR6 Bowrider Series, the V22 offers a modern hull design, spacious deck layout, and premium features while maintaining accessible pricing for boating families.
Skeeter Boats hosted its 32nd annual Owners Bass Tournament on Lake Fork, Texas, where 1,650 anglers competed for over $275,000 in prizes. The event featured the debut of the new FXE bass boat model line powered by Yamaha V MAX SHO 250 outboards, with Daniel Helsley of McKinney, Texas, winning the grand prize.
