I tested out the Redington Pursuit Rod, and the Redington Delta Reel while fishing for Silver Salmon in Alaska. I was outfitted with a four piece, 8 weight Pursuit Rod that was nine feet long, and the 7/8 Delta Reel.
Ok, all you gear junkies, once you read this review you're going to go out and buy one of these, so get ready to spend about $180. The Light and Motion SoLite 150 is the "killer app" of night illumination. 3M gave it the best "In-New-Vation-Award" for 2011.
The Redington Lost River Tee, is a great all-round long sleeve shirt for any fishing excursion. It's the pick for Salmon fishing in remote Alaska. I have to pack light, yet still need multifunctional clothing.
My kids love using my head lamps, but they always end up with them around their necks. Adult head lamps are too big for the little ones. The solution is the Princeton Tec Bot Kids Head Lamp.
Princeton Tec Bot in Action
My son is four years old and this light fits him perfectly. It's small enough that it stays on his head. The two led lights are plenty bright, even for running around at night.
When I found out I was going to be reviewing some clothes from Carhartt, I thought of coveralls and workpants, very manly. The three tops that I got were very feminine, nothing like the Carhartt's you'd find on a construction site.
The Fishpond Tundra Tech Pack is new for 2011. It can hold just over 1,500 cubic inches and is very rugged for any outdoor excursion. The backpack features a number of storage compartments for fishing and beyond. The Fishpond Deep Creek Chest Pack is included in the with the Tundra Tech Pack and can be attached to the front of the backpack or worn alone.
Terramar is one of the leaders in baselayer clothing. Their body-sensors line is made from micro polyester, and features the ec2 Qwik-Dri fabric technology. This is an electrostatic process that modifies the fiber to improve it's ability to move moisture. Simply put, the fabric is altered so it doesn't actually have to touch the skin to move moisture.
The iPod Touch is basically and iPhone without the phone and GPS capabilities. The Dual Electronics GPS Cradle give the iPod Touch the ability to receive a GPS signal and greatly extends the battery life. Just slide the iPod touch into the cradle, fire up your GPS app and you're ready to go. The GPS cradle is rechargeable and comes with an AC and DC (car) charger. Take a look at some of these apps.
SeaLife recently released the Reef Master Mini II, a great improvement on the original released two years ago. The Reef Master Mini II is waterproof to 130 feet and shockproof up to 6 feet. It's made for SCUBA divers, snorkelers, river rafters, paddlers and anyone who needs a bomb proof camera.
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