Hanna Robbins and Jennifer Combs with a cooler full of crappie from Lake Sam Rayburn

The Outdoor Gear We Recommend

We may have a little bit of a hoarding problem. Good gear need not be expensive, but it has to improve the experience in some way. Whether it’s the right rod, a certain bait, or the world’s best rainsuit, we’ll give unfiltered opinions on what we use and why we use it.


No tackle shop on earth provides more specialized gear for bass than Tackle Warehouse. If you want it, they've got it in stock — whether it's a proven winner or the newest items on the market — and their service is exceptional.

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Small, Strong and Unbreakable

On our recent trip to Panama, Captain Juan Diego opened this mini-Pelican case took his morning video, put the phone back in the foam slot and snapped the case back together before getting on the boat and throwing the case on the console. Guess what came in the mail this weekend? That’s right, two Pelican Go G40 cases.

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