Tag Archives: Fishing Equipment
Our Review of Magnetic Fishing Rod Racks by Tight Line
Our Review of Magnetic Fishing Rod Racks by Tight Line
We recently tested the Tight Line Enterprises Magnetic Fishing Rod Racks and were impressed by their innovative design. These magnetic racks attach effortlessly to any ferrous metal surface on your truck or SUV, such as the hood or roof, creating a secure hold for your fishing rods during transport.
What we appreciated most was the convenience factor - no more tangled rods in the back of our vehicle or complicated mounting systems. The magnets are surprisingly powerful, keeping our gear firmly in place even on bumpy roads to our favorite fishing spots.
Installation couldn't be simpler, requiring no tools or permanent modifications to your vehicle. This makes them perfect for anglers who switch between vehicles or don't want to commit to permanent rod storage solutions.
Our only suggestion? Be sure your vehicle has suitable metal surfaces before purchasing.
We Test the Yakima BigCatch: A Fishing Kayak’s Best Friend
We Test the Yakima BigCatch: A Fishing Kayak's Best Friend
After spending several weekends on various lakes and rivers, we can confidently say the Yakima BigCatch saddles are game-changers for serious kayak anglers. These robust carriers mounted easily on our StreamLine roof rack system, providing rock-solid support for our fishing kayaks during transport.
What impressed us most was the versatility-we tested them with both standard fishing kayaks and heavier models loaded with gear, and the BigCatch handled everything with remarkable stability. The padding system protects your boat's hull while the tie-down points ensure everything stays secure even on bumpy backroads.
Installation took us under 30 minutes, and the tool-free adjustment system means we can quickly adapt when switching between different kayaks. For anglers who frequently transport their fishing kayaks, these saddles offer excellent value and peace of mind that your prized vessel will arrive safely at your fishing destination.
