ICAST 2017 New Product Showcase Category Winners

Below are the category winners from the New Product Showcase at this year's ICAST event in Orlando, Florida. A non-collapsible frame, double-reinforced stitching and corrosion-resistant zippers make this backpack stingy against all conditions. Sizes range from small to XXXL. Price: $189.99 for jacket, $169.99 for bib The winning entry in the Technical Apparel category, the Frogg Toggs Sierran Transition Wader has a zippered flip-out chest pocket and oversized multi-function pocket with a zip/fly tray with pile backing for fly and tool storage. Price: $3,499.99 Lew's Mach Crush Speed Spool Combo, the winner of the Rod and Reel Combo division, has a 32mm aluminum spool, 10-bearing system and dual-braking magnetic and centrifugal cast control. It's made for right- and left-handed anglers. Price: $13.49 to $14.59 The top Fly Fishing Reel at this year's ICAST was the Pure Fishing Pflueger Supreme QRS Fly Reel. Price: $149.95 The Rapala X-Rap Magnum 40 was the winner of the Saltwater Hard Lure division. It's available in 20 big-water color patterns and comes with two steel hooks. Price: $24.99 The Sustain Reels C4000/5000 are a new series of fishing reels from Shimano — and was the Saltwater Reel category winner.

Below are the category winners from the New Product Showcase at this year’s ICAST event in Orlando, Florida. Check them out and then take a look at all of Sport Fishing‘s photos and videos from this year’s ICAST show.

13 Fishing Ambition Combo

The winner of the Kids’ Tackle category, the new Ambition Combo rod from 13 Fishing has features found on many full-sized rods.

Price: $59.99

Berkley Fireline Ultra 8

The winner of the Fishing Line category, the Berkley Fireline Ultra 8 is thermally fused line with four times more abrasion resistance than the origina Fireline from Berkley. Pound tests range from 4 pounds to 30.

Price: $19.99

Bote Rover

The Bote Rover was the Boats and Watercrafts category winner and the Best in Show winner at the event. It blurs the lines between paddleboard and skiff. At 14 feet long, it has a removable motor-rack system that transforms it from stand-up paddleboard to motorized personal skiff boat. And with no bolts or tools needed.

Price: $3,499.99

Costa Sunrise Silver Mirror Lens

Costa’s new Sunrise Silver Mirror Lens sunglasses won the Eyewear category. They have optimal and balanced light technology, giving anglers a competitive advantage in the early and sunset hours of a fishing day. The silver mirror gives an additional layer of coated protection in hazy, indirect or low-light conditions.

Price: Starting at $189

Daiwa Tactical Backpack

Daiwa’s Tactical Backpack, the Tackle Management category winner, is a versatile travel option for anglers on the go. It is centered on a three-box stack system accessible from the side. A non-collapsible frame, double-reinforced stitching and corrosion-resistant zippers make this backpack stingy against all conditions.

Price: $149.99

Eagle Claw 2017 Flounder Sample Pack
Eagle Claw 2017 Flounder Sample Pack
Frogg Toggs Prym1 Series Pilot II Jacket and Bibs
Frogg Toggs Prym1 Series Pilot II Jacket and Bibs

The new Frogg Toggs Prym1 Series Pilot II Jacket and Bibs follows up the Pilot II release with the Prym1 style, a camo pattern coming in shoreline blue, silver mist and blackout options. Sizes range from small to XXXL.

Price: $189.99 for jacket, $169.99 for bib

Frogg Toggs Sierran Transition Wader
Frogg Toggs Sierran Transition Wader

The winning entry in the Technical Apparel category, the Frogg Toggs Sierran Transition Wader has a zippered flip-out chest pocket and oversized multi-function pocket with a zip/fly tray with pile backing for fly and tool storage. Adjustable x-back suspenders have locking buckles and D rings. An external fly storage area for gear is another feature. Color options are slate and gray and sizes range from small to XXL.

Price: $199

Huk Attack Shoe

The Huk Attack fishing shoe, the winner of the Footwear category, provides all-day comfort and support and bullet-proof durability with its GripX Wet Traction non-marking outsole, upper-support cage and performance lacing.

Price: $84.99

Humminbird Solix 15 Chirp Mega SI GPS
Humminbird Solix 15 Chirp Mega SI GPS

Winner of the Electronic Product category, the Humminbird Solix 15 Chirp Mega SI GPS takes fish-finding sonar to the megahertz range for clear underwater views. Chirp Digital Sonar shows improved fish detail and…

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