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.
Island Optics Deliver for Sam Hanggi at Lake Murray
Bassmaster rookie Sam Hanggi of Tennessee broke through at Lake Murray. He finished 2nd and put on a virtuosic televised performance on this tricky herring-based fishery. Learn how his Island Optics sunglasses made that success possible.

