Beginning with their dry boxes in 1998, OtterBox has since discovered success in many other types of protective cases and boxes. However this season they’re going back to their roots with the Pursuit Series, a “refreshing redesign” of the original. … more
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New Products From Loon Outdoors
New products for Loon’s 2013 catalog center around the adage that “if you want something done right, you’ve got to do it yourself,” giving the fly tier and angler control over texture, weight, and color with new Fly Tying Powders. … more
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Video: EK Outdoors “Stay Clean Boot Puller”
Eric McNair of EK Outdoors explains the Stay Clean Boot Puller that helps remove your wading boots and keeps gear tidy while drying the inside and outside of your waders. Oh, and it’s made from 100% recycled material and retails … more
Quick Tip: Utilizing the “Human Anchor” on Your Fishing Boat
What’s the best anchor to use when fishing from a boat in the river? Turns out it might actually be yourself. Quite honestly I’ve never given my raft/drift-boat anchor much thought. As long as it stops me where I want … more
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Dr. Slick Jumbo Handle Tools
Since 1989, Dr. Slick has been dedicated to providing sharp and precise tools, designed (literally) with the eye of a surgeon. New to their catalog is the Jumbo Handle Tools line, specifically designed with thicker hexagonal aluminum grips (at a … more
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Quick Tip: Use Your Ski Rack as a Rod Holder
Years ago I used to remove my ski rack from the top of my car when the temps reached the 50s and spring skiing had slowed to a halt, thinking it would save gas money and stop that occasional whistling emanating … more
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Podcast Interview: Chris Currah of Brunton Outdoors Talks Portable Solar Power
Chris Currah, senior product manager of the Brunton Outdoor Group, talks to MidCurrent about the storied history of Brunton—how in 1894 they started making pocket transits and have now diversified into dozens of other products, like portable solar power packs … more
Video: How to Use an Egg Timer to Make a Simple GoPro Time-Lapse Panning Unit
The GoPro HD Camera has become all the rage of late as an easy-to-use, pocketable, and waterproof solution to take fishing snapshots and record your day out on the water. Third-party accessories are almost out of control, as are the … more
Quick Tip: Using Aquaseal for Quick and Easy Raft Repair
Everyone knows that you can use Aquaseal to repair waders in the field, but have you ever thought about it for fixing a damaged raft? I’ve always been afraid of the big multi-chemical and material patch kit my boat repair … more
