Must Haves This Summer
A double hookup worth netting: two golden smallmouth side by side, proof the summer gear roundup is backed by real fish.

Reversible Seaglass Bay Bikini
By Patagonia
MSRP - $124.00

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Top: A reversible halter-style bikini surf top with ruching at the bust and elegant straps at the back. The body fabric is soft, stretchy, and durable. Bottom: Designed for our surf athletes, these low-rise, minimal-coverage bikini swimsuit bottoms are reversible and have narrow straps that wrap around the front of the suit.
Dolman Camp Shirt
By Orvis
MSRP - $69.00

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An American summer classic, the iconic women’s camp shirt endures due to its simple ease and breezy comfort.
PFG Ultimate Catch Zero II Hoodie
By Columbia Sportswear
MSRP - $60.00

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A lightweight fishing-inspired hoodie with cooling vents that you’ll want to wear everywhere. Packed with technologies such as moisture wicking, sweat-activated cooling, and UPF 50 sun protection, this topper delivers comfort and style.
Strattus Skort
By Kühl
MSRP - $75.00

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A soft, lightweight, air permeable fabric, RIPSTOP AIR flatters your curves and says no to wrinkles. The internal shorts are constructed of KONCEALER™ mesh, a patented, ultra soft, lightweight, and breathable yarn. KÜHLKURVE™ fit and the wide rib knit waistband make the shorts extremely comfortable.
Elixir Dress
By Prana
MSRP - $89.00

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This dress is cut from a light weight, stretch recycled polyester blend. The racerback dress features an interior shelf bra with removable modesty cups, and lattice back detail.
FirePit
By Biolite
MSRP - $199.95

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Sit around a warm, crackling fire but forget about having to dodge smoke. The BioLite FirePit burns wood or charcoal and creates a hyper-efficient fire with airjets powered by a rechargeable battery.
Panga Backpack with Sidekick
By Yeti
MSRP - $349.98

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The Panga™ Backpack is an airtight citadel merging the durability of the Panga Duffel with a tried-and-true backpack design. Its ergonomic DryHaul™ Shoulder Straps offer extra carrying comfort, while the removable chest straps and waist belt provide added stability and security while you trek. And no need to carry it over your head while you wade or blink an eye if left out in the rain, because it’s a 100% waterproof gear fortress equipped to outperform any other backpack out there.
Parajax Jacket
By Kühl
MSRP - $99.00

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Featuring a bottom hem cord adjustment to lock out the cold. KÜHL’s signature hood has a back cord lock for a custom fit. The built-in hood and cuff bindings minimize bulk, while decoractive bar tacks add structure and durability. Two zippered hand pockets provide secure storage. Center front zipper length falls just below hip (26”)
Women's Baggies Shorts 5"
By Patagonia
MSRP - $75.00

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Old school and still cool, these classic Baggies™ Shorts are made of lightweight 100% nylon (92% recycled) with a DWR (durable water repellent) finish and a 5” inseam.
BF (Big Fly)
By Seigler
MSRP - $1,500.00

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Set the drag and then release the lever to pull line off and rig, then switch the lever to engage the drag for fishing. This reel was specifically designed to battle Giant Trevallies, Tarpon, Tuna, and other big fish. Made in the US. Weight- 11.8oz Capacity- 400 yds of 50# braid w/12wt WF shooting line.
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