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GAFF 2009 Holiday Gift Guide

Are you still looking for that perfect gift for your male or female angler? Maybe this Holiday Gift Guide will help make up your mind. This year's guide is full of some great fishing related products that not only celebrate the sport, but the lifestyle as well.

GIVE YOUR MEN BACK THEIR BOAT SHIRTS AND COME ABOARD -- REEL SASSY!

Reel Sassy, a ladies' apparel company, gives women versatility and style while still reflecting their love for boating and fishing. The line has tank tops for everyday wear and must-have boating accessories like visors and beach bags.  At ReelSassy.com you will find a hoodie for the chilly boat ride out in the morning and a perfect-weight long sleeve for hanging out on the dock in the evening.

Reel Sassy is a product women can relate to. That is why their slogan tanks, with catchy sayings like, "His Best Catch" and "Reel Girls Fish" were the first to be released. Their clothing line has recently evolved to include rhinestones and dresses.  For the full line, please visit: www.ReelSassy.com

 




BOOMERANG TOOL COMPANY

Where are my pliers? Ah, there they are!

Boomerang Tool Company's multi-use pliers, with 36-inch retractable Kevlar cable, will ensure you'll never have to ask that question again. This must-have addition to any sportsman's belt is made of solid aluminum with glass-reinforced nylon handles. The replaceable carbide cutters make easy work of even the toughest braided lines. A built-in cable brake means you can concentrate on the task, without the cable pulling at your pliers. You'll appreciate the large, non-slip grips and the tool's light weight. But most of all, you'll love never losing another pair of pliers-they will come back to you!

To learn more about BTC, including their generous two-year warranty, check out: www.boomerangtool.com



REACTOR TRIDENT NOW IN COLORS

Reactor's popular Trident watch is now available with colored dials. Six new styles in white, khaki and yellow, all housed in a black nitrided 316L stainless steel case that is depth tested to 200M and with your choice of a rubber strap or black nitrided stainless bracelet. The Trident series features Reactor's patent-pending Never Dark® dial illumination that keeps the watch visible under any lighting conditions--even complete darkness--for more than 13 years and features a 10-year lithium power supply.

$350 for the rubber strap models, $400 for the bracelet.

Check out Reactor's entire collection at: www.reactorwatch.com





CHARKBAIT

The nation's first online retailer of saltwater specialty gear now produces their own line of tackle. They are introducing a new series of travel rods, designed for mid to heavy saltwater application, sabiki rods, tackle storage solutions, unique spreader bars and daisy chains.

Pictured here are the CharkBait Daisy Chains. Their daisy chains are rigged on 150-pound leader, with stainless steel hooks and come in a nice storage bag. The chains are available in squid imitations, tuna feathers and larger "green machine-style" lures. Visit their website for more information, www.CHARKBAIT.com



OCEAN WAVES SUNGLASSES PRESENTS THE HAWAIIAN COLLECTION

 

Ocean Waves Sunglasses of Atlantic Beach, Fla., a leading manufacturer of sport specific optical sunglasses, presents the Ocean Waves Hawaiian Collection inspired by the Hawaiian lifestyle: Molokai, Oahu, Kauai and Pacific.

Advanced Ocean Waves lens technologically provides absolute comfort by allowing your eyes to relax and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you. 100% polarization, 100% UVA/B/C protection, and balanced blue and infrared light ensure no distortion of image, color, or depth.

With soft rubber temple tips, spring-loaded hinges and prescription capabilities, it's easy to let your eyes relax and enjoy the view with the very best protection and the ultimate in comfort, durability and versatility. The Ocean Waves Hawaiian Collection, relax and enjoy the view!  www.oceanwaves.com


OTTER BOX

We all know how expensive the high-tech gadgets most of us are accustomed to using on a daily basis have become. And, how the large majority of people today rely on small portable devices to communicate and store information; everything from email addresses and phone numbers, to photos, music and even video collections. So, doesn't it make sense to protect these devices from unplanned mishaps?

OtterBox now offers a protective solution for two of today's most popular devices; the iPhone 3G/ 3GS Defender Case and the iPod Nano 4th Gen Armor Sport Package. Both of these protective coverings aid in guarding your personal devices from accidental impacts and the elements. The Defender case for the iPod Nano is completely waterproof and is the perfect gift for those who spend a lot of time outdoors around the water, but still want to carry their music with them.

For more information regarding the complete line of OtterBox products visit: www.Otterbox.com

 


GLAGLA SHOES

Glagla shoes are the perfect gift for the man or woman in your life.


Nine good reasons to choose Glagla shoes.

1. They are ultra light-weighing in at only 5.5 oz.


2. Reduce sweating by 50 % by increasing natural ventilation.

3. Because they are vented on the bottom and top, they evacuate three times the moisture of regular shoes.

4. Amazingly comfortable--like wearing slippers.

5. Lowers your foot temperature by 10.8 degrees.

6. The entire shoe is machine washable.

7. Very easy to put on--helpful with children and seniors

8. Unisex--comfortable for everyone.

9. They come in lots of colors--collect them all to match your attire.

Glagla shoes are perfect for walking, boating, kayaking and much more. Check 'em out at: www.glaglashoesonline.com

 


REEL LIFE


Reel Life matches style with functionality by featuring moisture wicking and UPF performance shirts and hats, which allow you to stay on the water longer.  These performance shirts and hats allow air in and extract sweat away by permitting air circulation, quick absorption and quick drying, which means you stay cool in the summer and warm in the winter.

Reel Life also features certified organic shirts made from cotton grown on land free of pollutants for at least three years.  For anglers, this means keeping your waters clean and healthy.  For the ladies, Reel Life recognizes that female anglers shouldn't have to leave "style" at the dock, so they feature tanks and shirts that are longer and with feminine cuts.  Please see their full line of apparel and accessories at: www.reellifegear.com

 


SOLUTION ROUND TACKLE

Every once in a while, a new product comes along that is so revolutionary it has the power to transform the way you fish. "The Solution" is that kind of product. "The Solution" is an assortment of round tackle boxes that fit inside a five or six-gallon bucket. They are perfect for any type of fishing with a bucket, because they utilize the available space more efficiently than any other tackle box on the market. There are four customizable compartments for small, medium, large, and odd shaped items. It makes transporting your tackle and gear more organized and convenient, too. Presenting, "The Solution to a square peg in a round hole."

For more details, visit: www.roundtacklebox.com

 

 


HAWAIIAN CIRCLE HOOK PENDANTS

You've seen them on the cover of GAFF. Now, you too can wear authentic, Polynesian, hand-made pendants by Louie The Fish! Each gorgeous museum replica is hand-carved by Louie out of real bone, black and green jade, or pearl shell-even the braided cords are made by hand. With 40 years of experience hand carving in the South Pacific, the quality is second to none.

Various sizes and shapes are available at surprisingly affordable prices. To view all of his work, including many custom orders by well-known celebrities, go to: www.louiethefish.com


Posted 12-15-2009 12:56 PM by GAFF Mag Issue Nov-Dec 2009
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