Tools & Gadgets Reviews

"I'm mainly a bass fisherman and I would not go to the water without this handy gadget. I have one clipped on my takle bag with a nail clipper attached to it. I can always find my clipper now. The"...(read full reviews)

"At the age of 58 I my vision is not what it used to be! For a while, I was taking my sunglasses as well as another pair of regular seeing glasses to the river when fishing. This was really a pain! I"...(read full reviews)

"These forceps are fantastic for retrieving small hooks out of a fishes mouth. I use them for trout and panfishing and get the hook out every time. Absolutely essential for removing little treble hooks"...(read full reviews)

"works as described, best if you let cure for a day before fishing. works on all flies, will not damage color or texture."...(read full reviews)

"This is easily a $20 item if you were to pick it up in your local fly shop. It's encased in nicely anodized aluminum and looks like it will hold up to a lot of abuse (I will certainly put it through"...(read full reviews)

"This tool is just a must on ever anglers vest. How many times have you been standing up to your waist in the river while changing flies and you drop your last caddis during the hatch and watch it"...(read full reviews)

"Best way to get your flies to set back up on top of the water. Makes stripping a lot better too. Wouldn't go fishing without it now."...(read full reviews)

"This works perfectly to keep your dries up on the surface!"...(read full reviews)

"I love this tool for three reasons. First, I use a lot of braid and fluorocarbon and the razor sharp clippers allow me to cut the tag end very close and without fraying. Secondly, I suffer from"...(read full reviews)

"This is nice to have in your vest. If your fly is soaked you just drop it in the bottle, coat it with the powder then give it a "flick" to knock off the powder. When you do--you fly is magically dry!"...(read full reviews)

"I've thrashed fly vests in the past by wiping excess floatant down the front, wiping off fish slime on my fly patch and drying my hands on my tippet pocket. This wee-little towel has solved all of my"...(read full reviews)

"This is a great buy. It is both a straightener as well as a (quality) fly blotter (drier). Simple, easy to use and very good construction. Hang one on your vest today! (mine was a much darker"...(read full reviews)

"This is one of those items that you wish you would have invented. It is such a simple design that works great."...(read full reviews)

"Have used the Simms Retractor for a few years. Very durable. Still good as new."...(read full reviews)

"I used to carry more tools than rods and reels it seemed. I needed a pair of needle nose, a pair of split ring pliers, a pair of scissors to cut braid. This has it all. The pliers will open split"...(read full reviews)

"Use it all the time. Works great. Check out Gink to float. Tendancy is to overuse. Just a dab will do ya. Only caution is to not leave this out in a hot car or store it in your garage. It will"...(read full reviews)

"After fishing and guiding for many years with a heavy fully loaded vest and trying to remember where this is or that was, I have fine tuned my tackle needs for moving and still water. I fish and guide"...(read full reviews)

"Of all the gadgets an anglers can have, the magnetic fly threader would have to be the Number One Gadget by a country mile! A close friend from Missouri introduced me to the Magnetic Fly Threader just"...(read full reviews)

"I bought this originally for my 77 year old Father who's fingers are not as nimble as they once were. I quickly found out that I needed two more. One for myself and one for my little boy (so Daddy can"...(read full reviews)

"Gink does work flawlessly.. just a dab and yuor good to go, flies float on the water does its job perfectly just a few dollars over priced."...(read full reviews)