Image Cache: April 19, 2013

GearScout

GearScout: Fishing easy and fishing on the go

It’s been a busy summer, trying out one of Old Town’s premier fishing machines, the Predator XL Minn Kota, in saltwater tributaries off the Potomac River, plus packing some travel rods and reels to multiple destinations, including Florida, Tennessee, Saskatchewan and Ireland. Some excellent new fishing shoes are also coming.
Smart gear to get fish — 22 items every angler needs to know about

Some of the most interesting new offerings from the sportfishing industry
Field test: 2 newer, nontoxic gun cleaning products — one that’s all-veggie

Solving the perennial problem of keeping firearms clean and functioning smoothly across a variety of conditions has resulted in dozens of new products and cleaning kits to hit the market in recent years.
Gearing up for a road trip? Here’s what you need in a fix

Road trip emergency kits including essentials, first aid, car repair, summer/desert, winter/mountain and off-road, plus basic bug-out materials.