Trusted Reviews and Advice on Fishing Gear for All Levels of Experience

Written by fishing experts with years of experience with a rod in hand, our fishing gear reviews are carefully created in line with rigorous product testing standards and unbiased reporting guidelines.

Whether you're looking for the lightest, the best value, or the top performing product, you'll find detailed advice and testing results you can trust in the UltimateFisher gear articles collection.

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Fishing gloves
Gear

10 Best Cold Weather Fishing Gloves For Warmth, Dexterity & Comfort

Avoid the freeze and fish the cold in comfort with my 10 best cold-weather fishing gloves for warmth, dexterity, and comfort.
Fishing pliers
Gear

10 Best Fishing Pliers: Top Picks For Every Angler's Tackle Box

Every angler needs quality fishing pliers. Check out my 10 best fishing pliers and buyers guide, and get the perfect pliers for your tackle arsenal.
Fishing rods in holders
Gear

5 Best Surf Fishing Rod Holders (2024)

There are plenty of surf rod holders for sale but few are worthy of your expensive surf gear. This guide highlights the 5 best surf fishing rod holders.
A fishing rod and reel
Gear

10 Best Surf Fishing Reels In 2024

Check out our shortlist and reviews of the 10 best surf reels in 2023. Our buyers guide will help you find the perfect real for your surf fishing needs.
Person in kayak
Gear

12 Best Fishing Kayaks For Big Guys & Gals In 2024

The most stable, high-quality surf fishing kayaks for big guys and gals. Plus a helpful guide for choosing the right kayak for your fishing style.
Surf fishing rods
Gear

6 Best Surf Fishing Rod & Reel Combos (Our Custom Pairings!)

Are factory rod and reel combos worth it? HF surf fishing experts bypass the argument, creating 6 awesome custom surf fishing combos you can own now.
Fishing reel
Gear

7 Reliable Fishing Reel Brands in 2024

Do fishing reel brands make any difference to your fishing success? I reveal the truth about reel brands so you can get the best reel for your needs.
Man surf fishing
Gear

11 Best Waders For Surf Fishing In 2024

The best surf fishing waders to keep you warm, dry, and catching fish all day. Plus, my guide to finding high quality, comfortable waders for surf fishing.
Man surf fishing
Gear

5 Best Surf Fishing Backpacks & Tackle Bags In 2024

The best quality surf fishing backpacks and how to choose the one that’s right for you.
Surf fishing rod
Gear

10 Best Surf Fishing Rods For Every Budget In 2024

In-depth reviews of the best surf fishing rods of 2023 for every budget. We'll cover how to choose a durable rod that will help you catch more fish.