The WaveSpin DH 3000 ($80), a revolutionary spinning reel, is picking up a lot of raves. It earned another as one of 14 ``Fishing Best of the Best'' in the March issue of Field & Stream out today.
Here are 14 picks by the experts for Field & Stream.
FIELD & STREAM’S 2008 FISHING BEST OF THE BEST WINNERS:SPINNING REEL- WaveSpin DH 3000, $80
SPINNING ROD- Shimano Cumara, $200-$220
BAITCASTING REEL- Abu Garcia Revo Premier, $260
BAITCASTING ROD-Fenwick Elite Tech, $200-$240
FLYFISHING REEL- Lamson Konic, $119-$149
FLYFISHING ROD- Orvis ZG Helios, $755 for trout models
FLYFISHING LINE- Scientific Anglers Sharkskin, $100
ELECTRONICS- Lowrance LCX-38C HD Sonar/GPS, $1,900-$1,950
LURES & ACCESSORIES- Berkley Tec Pistol Trigger Grip, $50
LURES & ACCESSORIES- Stren Microfuse Superline, $19
LURES & ACCESSORIES- Smith Optics Interlock Sunglasses, $130
LURES- Gene Larew Three-Legged Frog, $5.50 per five
LURES- Berkley Gulp! Alive 3-Inch Minnows, $20 per pint
OUTERWEAR- Simms G4 Guide Waders, $700-$800
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