Endurance Race Around Entire Florida Peninsula Raises Awareness For Non-Profit Captains for Clean Water Suzuki 4-stroke outboard motors are known for strong performance, fuel efficiency and most of all, rugged reliability. This last trait probably tops the list for the hardy crews racing in the upcoming 2022 Florida Skiff Challenge — a grueling non-stop race […]
Florida Highschoolers to Compete for $11,000 in College Scholarship Funds In its continued support of youth education, Mud Hole Custom Tackle has joined forces with Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) Florida as the primary sponsor of the inaugural CCA Youth Scholarship Program presented by Mud Hole Custom Tackle. Highschoolers with a passion for the conservation of […]
Iconic fishing reel manufacturer Penn, a division of Pure Fishing, introduced new versions of their Squall series conventional reels and their Pursuit spinning reels at ICAST 2021 in Orlando, Florida. Both the new Pursuit 4 and the Squall 2 are upgrades to these reel series, and in this video Penn’s Ben Joyce walks the Inventive […]
Conventional Reels, Fishing, Fishing Reels, Fishing tackle, Level-Wind, PENN Reels, Pursuit 4, Spinning Reels, Squal 2
Justin Poe, Director of Rods at Ugly Stik took some time at ICAST 2021 to Introduce the new Ugly Stik Big Water Combos, which are now available with either Shakespeare reels or Penn reels. This Inventive Fishing New Product Introduction is for informational purposes only. Inventive Fishing has not field-tested the product addressed here and, […]
Fishing, Fishing Rod Combos, Fishing Rods, Fishing tackle, PENN, PENN Reels, Shakespeare, Shakespeare Reels, Ugly Stik
A perpetual leader in tackle management systems, Plano Molding introduced its new Atlas Tackle Pack at ICAST 2021 and Chris Russell took the time to talk with Inventive Fishing about this innovative new pack. The Atlas Tackle Pack eared recognition at ICAST and won the Best Tackle Management Award. Made with an innovative EVA molding […]
Fishing, Fishing tackle, ICAST 2021, Planno, Tackle Bag, Tackle Box, tackle management
Spider Wire has upgraded its Dura Braid fishing line, and Chris Pitsilos took some time at ICAST 2021 in Orlando to introduce the Inventive Fishing crew to this new, improved version of the line. This Inventive Fishing New Product Introduction is for informational purposes only. Inventive Fishing has not field-tested the product addressed here and, […]
Braided Fishing Line, Dura Braid, Fishing, Fishing Line, Fishing tackle, Spider Wire
Spro has got a new soft body lure: the Pocket Tail Minnow, and Spro pro angler Caleb Sumrall was kind enough to give us an introduction at ICAST 2021. This Inventive Fishing New Product Introduction is for informational purposes only. Inventive Fishing has not field-tested the product addressed here and, thus, neither endorses nor criticizes […]
Caleb Sumrall, Fishing, Fishing Lure, Fishing tackle, Lure, Spro
With students across the country returning to school this fall, Mud Hole Custom Tackle is stepping up in its efforts to bring custom fishing rod building and tackle crafting to the youth of America. As the industry’s number one supplier of tools, supplies, components, and education content, Mud Hole is uniquely positioned to engage kids […]
At ICAST 2021, Penn introduced a new model of the great Slammer spinning reel series: The Slammer IV and the Slammer IV DX. In this video Penn’s own Ben Joyce provides a walk through of this much anticipated reel. This Inventive Fishing New Product Introduction is for informational purposes only. Inventive Fishing has not field-tested […]
Ben Joyce, Fishing, Fishing Reel, Fishing tackle, PENN, PENN Reels, Spinning Reel
Top-shelf lure manufacturer Yo-Zuri has expanded its 3D Inshore series offerings with addition of the new 3D Inshore Fingerling. In this video, Yo-Zuri’s William Fernandez introduces the new Fingerling lure. This Inventive Fishing New Product Introduction is for informational purposes only. Inventive Fishing has not field-tested the product addressed here and, thus, neither endorses nor […]
3D Inshore, Fishing, Fishing Lures, Fishing tackle, Inshore Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Yo-Zuri
Justin Poe, Director of Rods at Ugly Stik took some time at ICAST 2021 to talk with us about the iconic Ugly Stik Bigwater Rods. This Inventive Fishing New Product Introduction is for informational purposes only. Inventive Fishing has not field-tested the product addressed here and, thus, neither endorses nor criticizes the product. For critical […]
Berkeley has upgraded its Fire Line to an 8 carrier line, even stronger than before. In this video Berkeley’s own Chris Pitsilos introduces this new iteration of this powerful fishing line. This Inventive Fishing New Product Introduction is for informational purposes only. Inventive Fishing has not field-tested the product addressed here and, thus, neither endorses […]
Berkeley, Braided Line, Fire Line, Fishing, Fishing Line, Fishing tackle
Last year, Okuma introduced the Rockaway 6000 spinning reel; this year at Icast 2021 in Orlando, Okuma introduced the new Rockaway 8000 spinning reel designed for surf casting. In this New Product Introduction, John Bretza of Okuma offers an introduction to this new spinning reel. This Inventive Fishing New Product Introduction is for informational purposes […]
Fishing, Fishing Reel, John Bretza, Okuma, Rockaway 8000, Surf Casting, Surf Reel
The Plano Edge series tackle boxes have changed tackle management. Plano now adds a new box to the series designed for line management. Introduced at ICAST 2021, the Plano Edge Line management box continues Plano’s innovative approaches to tackle management. This Inventive Fishing New Product Introduction is for informational purposes only. Inventive Fishing has not […]
Fishing, Fishing Line, Fishing tackle, Plano, Plano Edhe, Plano Molding, Tackle Boxes
ICAST was back in full swing this year, and EGO Fishing introduced several new products at the show. In this video, Grant Corbett introduces Inventive Fishing to a new tackle back pack, a new sling pack, a new soft-side bait bucket, and a new tournament weigh-in bag. This Inventive Fishing New Product Introduction is for […]
Hyperlastics, a Band of Anglers brand, produces one of the best new inshore lures around: the Dartspin, a soft-body and spinner bait hybrid. In this review, the Fishing Professor Sid Dobrin takes an in depth look at this innovative and effective lure designed by Patrick Sebile, one of the foremost lure designers working today. FISH […]
Band of Anglers, Fishing, Fishing Lure, Fishing tackle, Hyperlastic, Inshore Fishing, Inshore Lure, Patrick Sebile, Saltwater Lure, Soft Body, Spinner Bait
In 1932, Plano Molding Company introduced its first molded plastic fishing tackle box,and in the 89 years since, the Plano brand has become synonymous with tackle management. Plano’s Edge series is the most recent addition to the Plano family of tackle boxes, and this video gear review takes a look at Plano’s cutting-edge new approach […]
In 2018, Live Target introduced the Fleeing Shrimp, a lure that immediately gained a lot of attention and accolades, including winning the coveted ICAST award for best new saltwater soft lure. The crew at Inventive Fishing have put the Fleeing Shrimp to the test and this video gear review takes an in-depth look at this […]
Fishing, Fishing Lure, Fishing tackle, Fleeing Shrimp, Flounder, Gear Review, Inshore, Live Target, Lures, Redfish, trout
In its ongoing commitment to preserve natural fisheries and ecosystems for future generations, Mud Hole Custom Tackle is, again, joining forces with Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) Florida, supporting its East Coast Redfish Restocking Initiative: ‘Release the East.’ Following CCA Florida’s successful efforts along Florida’s West Coast, and borne out of drastic declines in redfish stocks […]
Coastal Conservation Association, Fishing, Mud Hole, Redfish
Sportfishing industry resumes work to phase out destructive gear in California. On February 8, 2021, Senators Diane Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.V.) reintroduced the Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act which aims to align state and federal policy to support the modernization of California’s swordfish fishery. The California drift gillnet fishery is the last […]
American Sportfishing Association, California, Conservation, Fishing, Regulations, Swordfish