ICAST is a sport fishing trade show that showcases the latest innovations in fishing gear, accessories and apparel. We are giving you the insider-look at some great products for your family to use to go outside. Some is on the market while others will be new in 2022.
Bajio Bales Beach Sunglasses
Bajio Bales Beach sunglasses, a performance fishing frame feature full wrap design, built-in side and top shields. Bajio frames are made from durable lightweight plant-based materials. $199,
Costa Untangled Collection New Frames From Old Nets
Costa’s next generation of the Untangled Collection is built from recycled fishing nets. The collection includes four new frames. www.costa.com, $219
Eco Inflatable Paddleboard
Inflatable paddleboards are great way to enjoy the outdoors without committing to a rigid board. Eco’s design is sturdy enough to handle any riding condition and comes with an inflator, carrying case and paddle.
Flambeau Adventurer
The Adventurer tackle kits come in 89 and 137 piece kits. The kit has increased base storage volume, a flip-top lid accessory compartment and a water-resistant fit between the lid and base. The kit includes splitshot, hooks, bobbers, disgorger and a stringer.
Flambeau Flote Rite Trolling Bait Bucket
A live-bait container that features a V-shape back and wide design to prevent the bucket from rolling over during retrieval. It floats deep to keep contained water fresh and cool. Fits inside a 5 gallon bucket.
Flambeau Minnow Can
Reusable minnow bucket for live-bait fishing. It has a vented easy-open lid and a carry handle.
Flambeau Big Mouth Tackle Kit
A starter kit for kids that has a six compartment lift-out tray. The kit has 89 pieces including multi-color floats, hook disgorger, an assortment of swivels and hooks, tin splitshot, stringer and the tacklebox.
KidCaster Kids Combos
KidCaster by Profishiency has a great line-up of kid-friendly combos for younger children. They feature all your kids’ favorite characters.
Klean Freak Body Wipes
Klean Freak antibacterial body wipes are all-natural wipes that are 100% biodegradable. They are made with chamomile, witch hazel and aloe. They are alcohol-free so they are non-drying on your skin. They come in several scents as well as an unscented version. The typical package contains a single-use wipe.
Klean Freak Body Wipes Jug
Klean Freak also has the “jug” that holds 120 wipes and is refillable.
Line Cutterz
Line Cutterz is a ring worn on the finger that cuts fishing line. It quickly cuts through monofilament or braided fishing line. It’s an adjustable ring with a double-sided blade making it easy to cut your line without fumbling for scissors or clippers.
PaperFin Fish Printing Kits
A do-it-yourself fish printing kit is great for kids to make a memento of their catch to hang on the wall. The fish printing kit is an alternative taxidermy method based on the Gyotaku artform. They innovated on the traditional ink method with an inkless technology, removing the necessity of having artistic talents to make accurate prints of fish. It’s an easy, fun process that kids can do with their parents to create a special keepsake.
ugo Waterproof Dry Packs
ugo has a lineup of dry packs for all your electronics and personal belongings. The SLIM is great for your smartphone leaving it completely accessible while protected. Two larger sizes in their Signature line will hold your tablet or small laptop while the third size is perfect for your phone and a few other belongings. It can be used as a fanny pack or sling bag. It’s 100% waterproof and floats even with your gear inside. ugowear.com, $74.99-$179.99
Zebco Wilder And Rambler Combos
(blue and orange, left) The Wilder spincast and spinning combos are easy-to-use and with a telescopic design easy-to-store. Made with all-metal gears, durable fiberglass and with a built-on carabiner these combos will stand up to many fishing trips. They come pre-spooled with 8 lb Zebco Cajun Line. (mint green, right) Rambler spincast and spinning combos are perfect for young anglers. Different sized gears for different ages make this a great choice for every age. The Rambler series has all the great quality as the Wilder series.
Fishin Stix Rod Holder And Bite Alarm
Fishin’ Stix rod holder is a tool to securely hold your fishing rod in place while shore fishing. They are collapsible and come in several sizes and colors. The bite alarm is a new product that alerts an angler of a bite. It attaches to the rod holder and will sound an alarm or a pre-recorded message when it detects a bit.
