2018 Holiday Gift Guide - The Striper Hunter

The Striper Hunter

The Striper Hunter
For some fishermen, the search for striped bass is far more than a hobby—it’s an obsession. This selection of gifts will help them acquire a serious case of “striper thumb.”

LiveTarget Atlantic Mackerel Swimbait

LiveTarget Atlantic Mackerel Swimbait
Unique three-dimensional anatomical features including fins, tail, head, and eyes, coupled with a true-to-life baitfish profile make the LiveTarget Atlantic Mackerel Swimbait nearly an identical match to a real mackerel.

Tsunami Forged 12

Tsunami Forged 12
Durability, a smooth drag, and plenty of cranking power in this compact, lightweight reel makes the Tsunami Forged 12 perfect for trolling mojos, live-lining bunker, and three-waying eels.

Seaguar Gold Label

25 yards of 40-pound test: $35; seaguar.com

Seaguar Gold Label
Made specifically for saltwater fishing, this leader material achieves a thinner diameter without sacrificing abrasion resistance or knot strength.

MagicTails Mojo

MagicTails Mojo
This New Jersey-made mojo has taken the deadly and effective Chesapeake-area technique and tailored it to the waters of the Northeast.

Daddy Mac Bobby Rice Series RD Bomb

$17.99 – $19.99; daddymaclures.com

Daddy Mac Bobby Rice Series RD Bomb
This super-sized, walk-the-dog bait has three hook hangers for custom rigging, a fish-calling rattle, and a seductive side-to-side action.

Gamakatsu Octopus Circle Outbarb

6 pack of 7/0 hooks: $4.50; gamakatsu.com

Gamakatsu Octopus Circle Outbarb
A new outward-facing barb design eliminates the risk of having the line nicked by the hook and also reduces the number of spit hooks.

Frabill Trophy Haul Net

$79.99-$149.99; frabill.com

Frabill Trophy Haul Net
With conservation netting, mesh guard hoop, flat bottom, a handled yoke, and a snag-proof fish slide, this is the most technical saltwater-sized net on the market.

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