New products at the Classic Expo

Mike Nelson of Academy Sports & Outdoors shows off one of the company’s latest introductions — a rod/reel combo specifically packaged for frog fishing, complete with braided line and two frog styles.
Mike Nelson of Academy Sports & Outdoors shows off one of the company’s latest introductions — a rod/reel combo specifically packaged for frog fishing, complete with braided line and two frog styles.
TH Marine’s Conservation Cull System Gen. 2 features easily operated, fish-friendly clips.
TH Marine’s Conservation Cull System Gen. 2 features easily operated, fish-friendly clips.
The Mossy Oak Hydro pattern offers an eye-catching design that helps breakup the angler’s profile in clear conditions.
The Mossy Oak Hydro pattern offers an eye-catching design that helps breakup the angler’s profile in clear conditions.
The new Power-Pole Gateway provides a wireless connection through which anglers can operate their various boat control elements.
The new Power-Pole Gateway provides a wireless connection through which anglers can operate their various boat control elements.
Lowrance’s newest innovation, set for an official April 1 release, will add an impressive element to the HDS lineup …
Lowrance’s newest innovation, set for an official April 1 release, will add an impressive element to the HDS lineup …
…LiveSight Sonar, which provides real-time views of fish movement with forward and downward facing transducer options.
…LiveSight Sonar, which provides real-time views of fish movement with forward and downward facing transducer options.
Berkley introduced three new Powerbait items designed by two-time Bassmaster Classic champ Jordan Lee.
Berkley introduced three new Powerbait items designed by two-time Bassmaster Classic champ Jordan Lee.
A key feature of the new Berkley Powerbait Champ Craw, Minnow and Swimmer is the HD Tru Color finish.
A key feature of the new Berkley Powerbait Champ Craw, Minnow and Swimmer is the HD Tru Color finish.
High-visibility handle grips are instantly recognizable on Abu Garcia’s new Jordan Lee baitcasting and spinning combos.
High-visibility handle grips are instantly recognizable on Abu Garcia’s new Jordan Lee baitcasting and spinning combos.
Flame Green is the new color for Berkley’s X5 and X9 braids.
Flame Green is the new color for Berkley’s X5 and X9 braids.
Daiwa displayed a limited edition 60th anniversary Tatula baitcaster.
Daiwa displayed a limited edition 60th anniversary Tatula baitcaster.
The new CA80 by Daiwa packs a lot of quality and functionality into a $99.99 reel.
The new CA80 by Daiwa packs a lot of quality and functionality into a $99.99 reel.
Spinning reel fans were checking out Daiwa’s Revros LT, which retails for $49.99.
Spinning reel fans were checking out Daiwa’s Revros LT, which retails for $49.99.
Pairing nicely with the 60th anniversary Tatula baitcaster is Daiwa’s 7-3 medium heavy limited edition rod.
Pairing nicely with the 60th anniversary Tatula baitcaster is Daiwa’s 7-3 medium heavy limited edition rod.
Strike King dropped a new player into the bladed jig category — the Thunder Cricket.
Strike King dropped a new player into the bladed jig category — the Thunder Cricket.
The new Lew’s P2 Super Pinion design is available in the Tournament Pro and Speed Spool SS reels.
The new Lew’s P2 Super Pinion design is available in the Tournament Pro and Speed Spool SS reels.
Humminbird super-charged its Helix units with amazing clarity in the G3N series.
Humminbird super-charged its Helix units with amazing clarity in the G3N series.
Accented with a new Pryme 1 sheath, the new Cuda braid snips feature micro-serrated edges.
Accented with a new Pryme 1 sheath, the new Cuda braid snips feature micro-serrated edges.
A football head design, bait keeper and weed guard distinguish Gene Larew’s Pighead, made for the Ned rig technique.
A football head design, bait keeper and weed guard distinguish Gene Larew’s Pighead, made for the Ned rig technique.
Garmin’s new U.S. Lake Vu card offers a relief shading look at what lies beneath the surface.
Garmin’s new U.S. Lake Vu card offers a relief shading look at what lies beneath the surface.
Covercraft converts the same heavy-duty Duck Weave fabric used for Carhartt Bibs into a durable seat back organizer.
Covercraft converts the same heavy-duty Duck Weave fabric used for Carhartt Bibs into a durable seat back organizer.
Garmin displayed a selection of navigational and communication products, along with multi-functional timepieces.
Garmin displayed a selection of navigational and communication products, along with multi-functional timepieces.
The newly introduced Vexus VX20 in crimson red attracted lots of interest.
The newly introduced Vexus VX20 in crimson red attracted lots of interest.
That Evinrude E-Tech is one sharp design.
That Evinrude E-Tech is one sharp design.
Check out those sweet new colors for the YETI Ramblers.
Check out those sweet new colors for the YETI Ramblers.
Charcoal gray is the newest release for the YETI Hopper series.
Charcoal gray is the newest release for the YETI Hopper series.
Costa’s new performance line includes the Tico and Broadbill styles.
Costa’s new performance line includes the Tico and Broadbill styles.
Costa designed a sharp new style for ladies — the Water Woman.
Costa designed a sharp new style for ladies — the Water Woman.
St. Croix’s lineup expanded with several new models…
St. Croix’s lineup expanded with several new models…
…including the Swim/Frog rod, available in the high-end Legend Series and the moderately priced Mojo Series.
…including the Swim/Frog rod, available in the high-end Legend Series and the moderately priced Mojo Series.
Both of those new St. Croix Swim/Frog rods are 7-5 medium-heavy extra-fast action designs.
Both of those new St. Croix Swim/Frog rods are 7-5 medium-heavy extra-fast action designs.
New from Shimano is the lighter Antares baitcaster in a 70 size.
New from Shimano is the lighter Antares baitcaster in a 70 size.
An attractive Cryptic Neptune pattern adorns the new WileyX WX Compass style.
An attractive Cryptic Neptune pattern adorns the new WileyX WX Compass style.
Hobie redesigned the hull of its popular Outback model and added even more angler-friendly features such as a wider seat, more tool storage and a stern made to fit a Power Pole Micro.
Hobie redesigned the hull of its popular Outback model and added even more angler-friendly features such as a wider seat, more tool storage and a stern made to fit a Power Pole Micro.
Expo visitors check out new features on various Bass Cat models.
Expo visitors check out new features on various Bass Cat models.
WINN debuted two new color options for its Superior Rod Wrap material.
WINN debuted two new color options for its Superior Rod Wrap material.
The Komodo SS was the new introduction from Okuma.
The Komodo SS was the new introduction from Okuma.
Plano’s new Rustrictor line includes several size storage trays with a patented Armor rust-inhibiting chemical infused into the plastic.
Plano’s new Rustrictor line includes several size storage trays with a patented Armor rust-inhibiting chemical infused into the plastic.
Gary Yamamoto Custom Baits added a paddle tail design to its Zako swimbait.
Gary Yamamoto Custom Baits added a paddle tail design to its Zako swimbait.
The Ned Bomb was the newest introduction from Missile Baits, owned by Elite Series angler John Crews.
The Ned Bomb was the newest introduction from Missile Baits, owned by Elite Series angler John Crews.
Catch Commander’s digital culling system helps anglers keep track of what they’ve caught.
Catch Commander’s digital culling system helps anglers keep track of what they’ve caught.
Known mostly for saltwater products, DOA’s PT-7 offers a weedless topwater walker option.
Known mostly for saltwater products, DOA’s PT-7 offers a weedless topwater walker option.
DOA’s newest creation for the bass market, he Sna-Koil presents an appealing action even on a straight retrieve.
DOA’s newest creation for the bass market, he Sna-Koil presents an appealing action even on a straight retrieve.
With built-in rod holders, removable cooler tray and backpack straps, the new SKB Backpack Series is ideal for co-anglers and anyone fishing on foot.
With built-in rod holders, removable cooler tray and backpack straps, the new SKB Backpack Series is ideal for co-anglers and anyone fishing on foot.