RACINE, Wis. (Jan. 7, 2025) – The all-new, recently announced Humminbird® XPLORE™ and MEGA Live™ 2 are officially shipping, delivering unparalleled performance and innovation to the world of fish-finding technology. Designed with the modern angler in mind, these cutting-edge tools combine unmatched power, control, and clarity to help anglers maximize every moment o…
Read moreIn today’s age of angling, advances in technology are now allowing anglers to locate fish more readily and interact with them in more ways than ever before. With the utilization of forward-facing sonar, more anglers are increasing their usage of “finesse techniques”, which require baits that are much smaller in presentation. The challenge for the angler then become…
Read moreCOLUMBIA, S.C. (July 17, 2024) – Shakespeare has been a trusted companion for outdoor enthusiasts, fostering cherished memories and deep connections with nature. The new Cedar Canyon Series of fly rods and combos promises fly anglers and the fly curious, quality gear essentials, all offered at great value. The Shakespeare Cedar Canyon fly rod series offers quality…
Read moreExciting news: A few months ahead of schedule, Patagonia has launched its newest line of Black Hole Duffels . Why the early launch? Put simply, to meet demand. What’s new with the updated Black Hole Duffels? Read on. As Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard wrote last week in a NYT essay , “People ask me how [Patagonia] has managed to stick around so long…I tell them i…
Read moreAstral's Brewers in Black It is no secret that I am a fan of water shoes, but the vast majority of them are incredibly purpose built. They look like something designed for a jog on the moon, or glorified sandals. That is fine, in most cases. What Astral has done with their new Brewer shoes turns that all on it's head. Take you favorite lounging snea…
Read moreFlorida always feels like a good spot when the ice and snow pile up in front of the house, and this year was no different. I spent a week on the gulf this winter. Fishing, eating, drinking, and doing everything I couldn't do outdoors back home. Sure, you can fish on the ice, but I'd much rather be in shorts and a t-shirt sitting on a bench in the sun with a …
Read moreIf you don't know, you do now. We at Team Paddle Junkie have an obsession with water bottles and cups. From stainless steel to the squishy travel cups you shove in your backpack to celebrate later. They come in all shapes and sizes, and Miir has quickly become one of our favorites. With new designs and packages coming out on what feels like a weekly basis, we ar…
Read moreThere is a comedian that has a skit about his friend using Axe body spray to cover up the scent of some of his illicit behaviors before entering a bar. First off, we’re not 14 years old any more, it’s high time to step up our game when it comes to smelling like you cleaned yourself. No longer do we have to put up with smelling like your grandpa or smelling like th…
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