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  April 2018 REEL OBSESSION at GANDER OUTDOORS   Reel Obsession Spring/Summer 2018 Collection is now available at Gander Outdoors retail stores and online offering a variety of sun shirts, tees, hats, board shorts, and buffs. Shop here: Reel Obsession at Gander Outdoors Our super comfortable, ultralight, and quick drying vintage print sun shirts have …

REEL OBSESSION sponsored the Maryhelen Christmas Classic Fishing Tournament at the Santa Ana River Lakes in Anaheim, CA. Biggest Catch Winner: Steve Appleby Heaviest Stringer Winner: Keith Cummings For sponsorships at your next fishing tournament email Adrienne@ReelObsession.com Video: Evan Davis

Meet REEL OBSESSION Outdoorsman of the Month David Detrick David Detrick lives in Missoula, MT, where he is owner and Editor In Chief of iflyfishmontana.com , and a part-time bartender at the Paws Up Resort. To be our next featured outdoorsman email Adrienne@ReelObsession.com

  REEL OBSESSION Fishing Gift Guide Any anglers on your holiday gift list this year? You’re in luck! REEL OBSESSION checks in with our Top Five picks to make their next fishing trip fabulous.   “REEL CLEAN” MICROFIBER BAIT TOWELS, sold in 3-packs and in a variety of colors, are lightweight and perfectly sized at …

  12/9/17 STAR SEARCH REEL OBSESSION’s Hiker’s Guide to Excellent Spots to Stargaze   Any outdoors enthusiast will tell you that sometimes the best part of a day full of activity isn’t the “day” at all. When the sun sets on an afternoon full of camping, fishing, boating or hiking, a whole new world of …

  11/22/17 REEL OBSESSION ACTION CAMERA GIVEAWAY The rules are simple: send us your best outdoor adventure video – reeling in a great catch, hiking one of your favorite places. or camping alongside the river. So long as it’s an outdoor video that you filmed, it qualifies. Our top two favorite video submissions will win …

  10/23/17 REEL OBSESSION Camping Gift Guide Want to surprise the special campers in your life over the holidays with gifts to enjoy on their adventures? You’re in the right place! Holiday camping gift ideas abound, and REEL OBSESSION shares six top picks. Make your own jerky and dried fruit camping snacks with the PRESTO …

  10/12/2017 California Dreaming REEL OBSESSION Explores 10 Camping and Fishing Locations Up and Down the Golden State   California is home to dozens of great fishing spots that appeal to all types of anglers. Whether you’re looking for a hotbed of recreation and activity or something more off the beaten path, whether you prefer …

9/19/17 Meet Reel Obsession Outdoorsman of the Month: Leo LaBreche Jr. I grew up listening to my dad telling me stories about fishing during his childhood in Michigan. He lived on the shore of Lake Superior, and fished every day he could. Because of my dad’s stories, I loved fishing before I even began going …

9/9/17 Fishing On Film   The solitude and peace of being in a boat, early in the morning, in the middle of a glassy lake. The beauty of natural surroundings—water, seabirds, sunny or cloudy skies. The excitement of battling unpredictable and sometimes treacherous water conditions. The thrill of suddenly getting a tug on the line …