Gear Reviews

Random

ECHO Carbon

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·July 11, 2013

“Not too stiff, not too soft, just right” are words rod designer Tim Rajeff chose to describe the affordable Carbon series from Echo. Matte brown blanks, cut-away aluminum reel seats and single-foot snake guides make a very nice looking rod at a very reasonable price. With line weights #2 to...

Nautilus CCF

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·July 11, 2013

The CCF reels use a cork and carbon fiber composite high performance drag system that is maintenance free and sealed inside the center hub where it is impervious to the elements. No need to be concerned about sand and salt interfering with the performance of a CCF reel and the...

January/February 2021 Hunting Products Review

Mark Hoffman·February 10, 2021

Hunter Safety System Heated Muff Pak Cold hands with the loss of finger co-ordination is a situation to be avoided...

Rapala Classic Drifter Center Pin

Christine Ly·June 13, 2013

The new Rapala Classic Drifter center pin reel is fully CNC machined from bar- stock aircraft aluminum and has an anodized finish for corrosion resistance. Other features include: 2x ABEC premium Japanese bearings, custom shaped Delrin handle knobs, a large diameter 4.75-inch spool that provides low inertia spool startups, which...

Kowa SV Series Binoculars

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·July 12, 2013

Kowa has introduced their SV lines of binocular that are good optics with great value for the price. They are fully waterproof, nitrogen filled, with prism lenses that are phase-coated for great light transmission and clarity for seeing sharp images. The 50 mm weighs just 740 grams and the 42 mm weighs...

Shimano Saros FA Spinning

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·September 6, 2013

The Saros utilizes a graphite frame with a cold forged aluminum spool. It has five ARB ball bearings and one roller bearing and a super stopper anti-reverse system. Gear ratios range from 5.7:1 to 6.1:1. This reel is approved for use in saltwater. MSRP -$155.99...

FoodSaver GameSaver Silver Vacuum Sealing System

Christine Ly·June 14, 2013

Hunters and anglers will appreciate the FoodSaver GameSaver Silver Vacuum Sealing System featuring an updated, rugged design with integrated carrying handle, extra-large drip tray and built-in storage compartment. It comes with a 15-foot, 12-volt power adaptor cord, allowing you to seal your catch right in the field by plugging into...

.22 LR Reloader

Matt Siemens·August 17, 2015

Every once in a while I will see some new product that I just have to have, or wish I had produced it. Back in the beginning of the year I came across that exact product. While walking through the CSAAA show in Calgary I stumbled across a .22 LR...

Cooper Tires

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·July 11, 2013

After I ran a set of Mickey Thompson tires right past the tread bars, Cooper tires graciously sent me a set of their new Discoverer A/T3’s to try. I have no hesitation in saying that so far I am indeed impressed. The new A/T3’s feature a progressive 5-rib tread design...

ROCKY Athletic Mobility Rain Gear

Christine Ly·June 14, 2013

If you’ve spent any time in the field hunting and fishing you’ve been caught in the rain. Don’t let it ruin your plans; be prepared with portable rain gear. ROCKY’s new Athletic Mobility rain pants and jacket are easy to pack and truly define comfort and protection in outdoor apparel. The...

1 2 3 … 15

Sign Up for BCO's e-Newsletter