Ugly Stik Jr. Combo
Manufacturer: Shakespeare
It's good that ICAST awards Best New Product Awards in the Kids Tackle category, for it's bound to encourage innovation in youth fishing tackle. Winner this year is the Shakespeare Ugly Stik Jr. Combo, which features eye-catching colors and sizes that make it easier for youngsters to cast, operate and reel. What's more, the combo's strength and durability mean kids can actually land the fish they hook. The spincast Shakespeare reel comes pre-spooled with 6-pound fishing line, ideal for all-around fishing applications with lures or live bait. Downsized to fit children, this combo packs all the toughness and performance for which all Shakespeare and Ugly Stik products are renowned.
Suggested retail: $24.95
Web site: www.shakespeare-fishing.com