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Snappers, $10 - $50

Star Brite's Reggae Mitt & Reggae Sponge

If you’ve ever wondered how anyone could possibly improve the chore of washing your boat, Star brite has two answers - the Microfiber Reggae Sponge and the Reggae Mitt. Used dry, they remove dust from gelcoat, glass, countertops, painted areas or virtually any other surface on your boat. Dunk them in a bucket of boat wash, and they are the best way to quickly clean the boat after a day on the water. The Reggae Mitt fits over your hand; the Reggae Sponge features a scrubbing side that makes short work of crusted grime. Both are machine-washable and made to deliver years of service. MSRP $11.50. For more information contact Star brite at 800-327-8583. www.starbrite.com

Gamakatsu’s Super Nautilus Saltwater Hooks

Gamakatsu’s newest addition to the already proven “Nautilus” series of saltwater circle hooks comes the “Super Nautilus.” Made of high carbon steel, it’s a heavier wire hook than our standard “Nautilus” and forged for quality and added strength. That will undoubtedly become a favorite with the more demanding saltwater fishermen. Available in sizes 4/0 thru 11/0 and comes in the popular corrosion resistant NS Black finish. Suggested Retail; $13.60 pk. See your tackle shop. www.gamakatsu.com

Sol Sunguard

Sol has identified the chemicals that cause eye-sting and eliminated them from our formulations. Sol BlueWater™ is safe for eye area application. Will not run or dissolve with sweat. BROAD-SPECTRUM ALL DAY PROTECTION Sol Sunguard BlueWater SPF 36 is built with PARSOL HS, and 10% pharmaceutical grade Zinc Oxide. This proprietary formula delivers the safest and most complete broad-spectrum protection without the high doses of chemical actives that most sunscreens contain. Sol BlueWater is built to stand-up against direct, plus water reflected UV and will not break down under intense high altitude or equatorial UV exposure. No fishing line damage. No water contamination. Ultra high water resistance and durability. Our 1.5oz bottle retails for $5.99 and the 4oz bottle retails for $12.99. www.solsunguard.com

Giant ThunderStick® MadFlash

Warning: internal rattle will cause large species of fish to bite and arms to get sore. Now featuring two red barbarian treble hooks and a large deep-diving lip, you’ll be sure to hammer the big boys on the cast or on the troll. Eight MadFlash finishes keep you in the game no matter what the conditions. Suggested retail price: $12.99. www.stormlures.com

Serious Shine

Serious Shine by Yacht Brite is designed to be the most versatile and effective High Performance Marine Detailer available anywhere. Serious Shine cleans, polishes and protects virtually any solid surface of your boat-Cockpit, Cabin, Hull and Deck-in one easy step, leaving no greasy, artificial residue. In addition, Serious Shine contains UV inhibitors and anti-static properties, to further protect all surfaces of your boat, both inside and out. Serious Shine is the perfect quick marine detailer! Serious Shine is safe and effective on: Fiberglass, Paint, Metal, Vinyl, Clear Plastic, Glass, Plexiglas, Rubber and Hardware. $14.99 www.basspro.com

Mr. Funnel Fuel Filter

What is the Buzz about the Mr. Funnel Fuel Filter? The Mr. Funnel Fuel Filter is a heavy-duty, fast-flow, convenient and portable funnel with built-in, patent pending filter. The Mr. Funnel Fuel Filter is specially designed to filter out water, dirt, and debris from most fuels including, gasoline, diesel, heating oil, and kerosene. These harmful contaminants can lead your engine to a loss of efficiency, engine shutdown, or even system failure. Available in different flow rates. Prices starting at just 14.95. www.mrfunnel.com

Aquatic Release Conservation, Inc.

Offers a full line of ARC Dehookers for every fishing situation, from an 8-inch, "Mini-Pan" to a 12-foot, pole-mounted "Big Game" version for sharks and other large or dangerous fish. In addition to ensuring the safe release of hooked fish, ARC Dehookers also protect anglers from punctures and cuts that some fish can cause and also ensure the recovery of expensive terminal tackle. ARC is also the official distributor of the Sea Grant/Novak Venting Tool for safe release of deep-dwelling reef fish as per proposed requirement under amendment 27-14. Price $14.95 - $250.00. www.arcdehooker.com

Jet Popper

A.K.A the top water delight, the new Jet Popper from Williamson features a large cup face featuring jet holes to create a loud “POP” and tantalizing bubble trail that drives fish crazy into biting. The Jet Popper features a unique design allowing greater castability and stability on the retrieve. 300 lb. built-in swivels allow for perfect rotation while at the same time reducing the chance of a thrown hook. Choose from six color patterns and get ready for the fish fight of your life. Suggested retail price: $14.99. www.williamsonlures.com

D.O.A. Fishing Lures

Fans of D.O.A. Fishing will be glad to learn that the long-awaited arrival of the B.F.L.--Big Fish Lure--will be in December of this year. The eight-inch-long soft plastic swim bait features the most realistic swimming action, has adjustable front lips that can be easily removed to change retrieval and replacement parts are available. 300 lb Through Wire Design will slide out of B.F.L. when fish strikes bait and 3X Super-sharp Treble Hook insures fish will stay hooked. Available in five colors. Suggested Retail $ 15.99. D.O.A. Fishing Lures are available at Tackle Retailers. 772-287-5001. www.doalures.com

Bio Excelerator

This compost activator and accelerator helps to ensure composting success with a special combination of microorganisms, pH balancers, and energy sources. Although you can make compost perfectly well without a compost accelerator (also known as compost starter), a lot of people like to use them to speed up the composting time. If you have a shorter growing season, a compost activator helps you get your compost ready to add to your garden quickly. It can also help to maintain a perfect pH balance within your compost. Bio Excelerator contains billions of microorganisms especially cultured for composting, coupled with proper energy sources and PH balancers to assure composting success. $18.99; www.cleanairgardening.com

Tormenter Bird

The #1 Bird on the market is a 12-inch teaser that is weighted to keep it from flipping over, and our custom airbrush paint jobs make these the most exciting of all birds in use today. Through-wired with 400lb stainless steel, there is no bulky outside rigging required. Troll this in front of your favorite bait and hold on! Retail $24. www.tormentertackle.com

Live Dredge Mackerel 12

Make your dredge bar come alive with the new Live Dredge Mackerel 12 from Williamson. Swimming upright, the Live Dredge Mackerel 12 features a natural swimming action and can be pulled from 1 to 7 knots. Durable construction ensures high-speed trolling, and with no tuning needed, it’s ready for action right out of the box. A tournament angler’s best friend, this bait is sure to increase your catch rate hands down. Designed for the Williamson Dredge Bait Bar, this time-saver can also be used as a teaser or on a daisy chain. See your tackle store. Suggested retail price: $22.49. www.williamsonlures.com

Big Mouth

This big game lure features a beautiful epoxy head with abalone inlay and a double skirted, floss tied body. The concave style head features a large scoop that makes this lure thrash up and down; creating a massive smoke trail that is excellent for catching offshore Marlin, Tuna and Wahoo. Retail $30 www.tormentertackle.com

Daiwa Samurai Braided Line

Daiwa’s new Samurai line is unlike any other braid on the market. Sure it’s strong and sensitive, but it’s also noticeably thinner, softer, smoother and more flexible than ordinary braided lines. That means less friction for better casts, reduced line noise on the retrieve and a faster sink rate due to less current resistance. Available in tests ranging from 15-pound to 150-pound (150-yard, 300-yard and 1500-yard spools). MSRP: $24.95 and up. www.daiwa.com

Plano® FlipSiders

In the Plano® FlipSiders® lures stay untangled, easy to find and ready to fish. Whether you’re into relaxation fishing or tournament competition, the FlipSider® is the choice system to use. The 8613 Magnum FlipSider® Hip Roof Box is a sturdy, classic hip roof tray box with one beneficial twist; it provides innovative external bait access in a FlipSider® format. This allows baits to remain untangled and easy to find. With 19 compartments, spacious enough for two lures each, the new 8613 Magnum FlipSider® Hip Roof Box will have you casting your favorite bait faster than ever! Internally, the 8613 Magnum FlipSider® Hip Roof Box provides three extra deep trays with additional bulk storage below. Molded in red metallic and silver, the 8613 Magnum FlipSider® Hip Roof Box measures 20”L x 11.625”W x 10.5”H and retails for $27.99. www.planomolding.com

Sufix Wind-On Leaders

The new Sufix Wind-On Leaders allow the leader to attach to the main line loop-to-loop without knots or swivels. This enables rapid leader change, and the low-profile line-to-leader connection winds through the guides and onto the reel. This is a huge advantage when battling big fish close to the boat. They are available in clear monofilament (20 – 500 lb. test) and clear fluorocarbon (20 – 400 lb. test). Retail prices range from $5.64 to $50.62. www.sufix.com

Princeton Tec Quad Tactical Headlamp

These lights comfortably strap around your head and illuminate wherever you look so that your hands remain free to tie knots, find tools in tackle boxes before dawn, and anything else that requires light at close quarters. Aiming to meet the highly specialized needs of outdoor sportsmen and the U.S. military, Princeton Tec is introducing a tactical version of the popular Quad headlamp. The new Quad Tactical augments the original Quad’s lightweight and durable design with three interchangeable lens covers which filter the four Ultrabright, regulated LEDs into red, blue or green light. $35.00; www.princetontec.com

The Flying Fisherman Sundance

Is an ultra lightweight polarized sunglasses at only .7 ozs with wrap around coverage, TAC lenses and frames made of durable polycarbonate. Available in matte black with a blue mirror treatment over AcuTint™ grey lenses or in a rich Tortoise Shell frame with a green mirror treatment over AcuTint™ amber lenses. Retail: $23.95. www.flyingfisherman.com

Gaff Holder Kits

Safe, easy storage of gaffs has always been somewhat of a hassle. Birdsall Marine now has the answer to your gaff storage. Our new gaff holders are designed to make storing gaffs clean and simple. Birdsall Gaff Holders consist of two pieces, the handle retainer and the hook retainer. The hook retainer is made with a round base and an oval retainer with an anodized gold handle. Simply place the hook portion of the gaff over the round base and turn spring loaded handle to lock the gaff in place. Once this is done the gaff handle is placed in its receiver and snapped closed. Your gaff is now quickly and safely stored away. The gaff holders are available for 2", 3", 4", and 5" hook sizes, and can be mounted most any where, with simple hand tools and a drill. $32.95 - $42.95. www.birdsallmarine.com

Old Harbor Outfitters’ Hydro Performance Shirt

You’re trolling the Hydrographers Canyon wall for blue marlin. Just after dusk, the right outrigger takes a hit. It’s an hour later, you’re still in the fight, and so is your Hydro Performance Shirt. It was made to keep you cool and dry during the heat of the battle. Features: Moisture management system, Wrinkle-resistant, Fast-drying, Ultraviolet protection, SPF 30+. $34.95; www.oldharboroutfitters.com

Crimping Tool Kit

No more crimping guessing games while you’re on the water; start making professional quality crimps the first time with the new Crimping Tool Kit from Williamson. The Crimping Tool Kit comes complete with crimping tool, double copper sleeves, and aluminum sleeves with both small and large protection tubes. For quick and easy crimping, the tool kit features an easy reference chart to match your line/cable weight to the proper sleeve. All this packed into a 3650-style utility box for convenient storage on boat or dockside. (Crimping Tool and Crimping Kit also available separately) Suggested retail price: $31.99-$71.99 www.williamsonlures.com

The Frabill Shrimp Shak

Pump it up! TheShrimp Shak features a whisper drive pump providing ultra quiet aeration and a "Cling-On" bait screen which allows shrimp to climb up and cling to interior walls of the bucket. This increases the volume of bait that can be kept alive and healthy, which will increase your time on the water. Model #1426, Frabill Shrimp Shak. Suggested Retail $39.99. www.frabill.com

Bahama II Fishing Shirt by Columbia Sportswear

With a UPF 30 rating, you can stay out there 30 times longer. Other features include Rod Holder system, Convertible Sleeve Tab, and the PFG Venting system. Check retailers for price. www.columbia.com

Rapala’s Cordless Electric Fillet Knife

Anytime, anywhere. With a built-in battery and relaxed grip body, you can bring the comforts of electric filleting to any location. Featuring a 6-inch blade, this electric fillet knife is perfect for most of your filleting needs. Suggested retail price: $49.99 www.rapala.com

Habervision

Steve Haber, founder of Bollé and a devoted golfer, skier and angler, has started a new eyewear company aimed at the outdoors and sports sector. HaberVision’s recently-introduced line includes styles that are lightweight, polarized, and designed for comfort in use, all qualities anglers can appreciate. Technically, various models’ metal frames are made of a patented material, stainless steel or titanium. Polymer frames are made of a brand of light thermoplastic. Lens materials come in three types, depending on the wearer’s preference, including glass, a lightweight polyurethane, and an impact-resistant polymer material. For different applications, rose, amber, neutral pumice, brown and optic orange are among the lens colors offered. Their website, shows the complete array of products, including weekly specials. In fact, the glasses are not available in retail outlets, and that’s one of their selling points. Through its web-based marketing, the company proclaims lower than retail prices on its products. www.habervision.com