ICAST up close

We've showed you quite a bit of ICAST 2014 on Bassmaster.com lately, but here's a closer look at the show.

We've showed you quite a bit of ICAST 2014 on Bassmaster.com lately, but here's a closer look at the show. Bernie Schultz was at the Tackle X event before the show demonstrating how capable Rapala's BX Waking Minnow is.
We’ve showed you quite a bit of ICAST 2014 on Bassmaster.com lately, but here’s a closer look at the show. Bernie Schultz was at the Tackle X event before the show demonstrating how capable Rapala’s BX Waking Minnow is.
There was a wall of Stren at the Pure Fishing booth.
There was a wall of Stren at the Pure Fishing booth.
Justin Lucas is a fan of the award-winning Revo Beast.
Justin Lucas is a fan of the award-winning Revo Beast.
Lew's is debuting several new reels in the LFS line. LFS stands for Lighter, Faster, Stronger, the mantra of Lew's founder Lew Childre.
Lew’s is debuting several new reels in the LFS line. LFS stands for Lighter, Faster, Stronger, the mantra of Lew’s founder Lew Childre.
There are even Speed Sticks to complement the new Speed Spools.
There are even Speed Sticks to complement the new Speed Spools.
The lightweight of the new Lew's line, the Team Lew's Lite.
The lightweight of the new Lew’s line, the Team Lew’s Lite.
LFS!
LFS!
Glenn Browne has been using Lew's during his rookie outing on the Elite Series.
Glenn Browne has been using Lew’s during his rookie outing on the Elite Series.
Bobby Garland's newest wares were on display in a tank on the ICAST floor.
Bobby Garland’s newest wares were on display in a tank on the ICAST floor.
Hildebrandt's spinnerbaits gained painted blades for 2014, which ought to appeal to smallie anglers.
Hildebrandt’s spinnerbaits gained painted blades for 2014, which ought to appeal to smallie anglers.
Bernie Schultz invented The Blade spinnerbait for Hildebrandt.
Bernie Schultz invented The Blade spinnerbait for Hildebrandt.
Bernie Schultz sees Fuji guides, reel seats and more in your future.
Bernie Schultz sees Fuji guides, reel seats and more in your future.
Bill Siemantel's BBZ-1 Rat won the Best new Hard Bait at ICAST 2014.
Bill Siemantel’s BBZ-1 Rat won the Best new Hard Bait at ICAST 2014.
This is the rat the he used in all of his testing to perfect the action of the BBZ-1 Rat.
This is the rat the he used in all of his testing to perfect the action of the BBZ-1 Rat.
These are interesting lures from a Chinese manufacturer.
These are interesting lures from a Chinese manufacturer.
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Brandon Card is a fan of Kalin's Sizmic grub (left) and Sizmic Shad (right).
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Brandon Card is a fan of Kalin’s Sizmic grub (left) and Sizmic Shad (right).
ICAST 2014 saw lots of improvements and innovations in fishing kayaks.
ICAST 2014 saw lots of improvements and innovations in fishing kayaks.
Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Opens angler Trait Crist shows off a new Shimano round reel.
Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Opens angler Trait Crist shows off a new Shimano round reel.
Crist with a pair of Stella FI reels.
Crist with a pair of Stella FI reels.
As usual, Shimano unveiled a lot new items this year.
As usual, Shimano unveiled a lot new items this year.
Abu Garcia's Revo line grew even more this year with the introduction of the award-winning beast.
Abu Garcia’s Revo line grew even more this year with the introduction of the award-winning beast.
The late Jose Wejebe's Sea Vee
The late Jose Wejebe’s Sea Vee “Spanish Fly” was on hand.
13 Fishing debuted some new reels for 2014.
13 Fishing debuted some new reels for 2014.
Another 13 Fishing reel.
Another 13 Fishing reel.