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Don’t let the daunting task of shopping for gifts put a damper on your holiday spirit. We are here to help with a unique and refined set of holiday gift ideas with our readers’ interests in mind. We put the tackle and technical gear aside for this Holiday Gift Guide, which may also help with filling out your own personal wish list.
Portable Teak Table
Elevate your dock and onboard dining game with this space-efficient custom folding table. When expanded, it offers a 24-by-48-by-3-inch tabletop at a comfortable 17-inch height. It can then fold to a compact 24 by 24 by 6 inches for easy stowing. The table is offered in teak, sapele, holly and black walnut, and can be finished in gloss, semi-gloss or satin varnish. For inquiries, email Erik Schiffelbian.
Ooni Pizza Oven
Ooni has exploded onto the market in recent years, bringing an authentic pizza-oven cooking experience to your kitchen. Fueled by either pellets or propane and offered in a variety of sizes, Ooni pizza ovens reach up to 950 degrees Fahrenheit and expertly cook pizzas, steaks, seafood, vegetables and more. Looking to turn heads on the dock and provide some culinary variety to your crew, or just love cooking pizzas at home? Check out an Ooni.
DJI Neo Drone
No holiday wish list is complete without some sort of toy. DJI, a global leader in civilian drones and camera technology, recently introduced the Neo, its lightest and most compact drone at less than 5 ounces. Fully controllable without a remote, it launches from the palm, features AI subject tracking and 4K ultra-stabilized video, and offers QuickShots for creative angles. With up to 18 minutes of flight time, full propeller guards for safety and more, the Neo is designed for effortless, immersive content creation, whether it’s capturing a tournament-winning fish or family memories.
GyroStabilized Binos
If you don’t have gyrostabilized binos in your angling repertoire, now’s the perfect time to take that step. The Fraser S250 Stabilized Binocular brings military-grade performance to your adventures on the water or in the woods. Featuring 14x magnification, advanced gyrostabilization that reduces image motion by up to 98 percent, and rugged, waterproof construction, the S250 is built for extreme conditions. It’s shown here with a tan boot and housing, but is also available with black housing and a yellow and black boot.
Benchmade Culinary Set
After decades of providing reliable products to service members and the military, Benchmade has entered the culinary scene with an impressive lineup of new cutlery. From breaking down a tuna to slicing a tomato, Benchmade’s new cutlery is designed for those who demand performance both on the water and in the kitchen.
The Fish of a Lifetime
Regardless of your angling preference, renowned angler and photojournalist Matt Harris’ The Fish of a Lifetime is a must-have for your coffee table or salon. Harris combines his award-winning photography with colorful editorial documenting his angling adventures in locations ranging from the Arctic tundra to the Amazon jungle. This massive anthology spans 42 chapters and 656 pages, packing decades of Harris’ angling adventures into one huge volume.
Sean Tuttle Art
Based out of Hampton, Virginia, Sean Tuttle has been using an English wheel to transform aluminum into incredible works of art for more than 20 years. Incorporating intricate burnishing techniques, Tuttle creates lifelike marine scenes with prismatic effects to create electric works of art that offer a unique alternative to traditional mounts. Whether you’re looking to add some flair to your tackle room, salon, bar or living space, make sure you see what Sean Tuttle is churning out.
Atlantic Rancher Passport Book
For the traveling fisherman, the Atlantic Rancher Leather Passport Case is an excellent choice for a stylish and functional gift. Made from rugged American harness leather, this hand-cut and handsewn case combines durability with timeless elegance. It holds US and UK passports and most forms of legal tender, and features two card pockets, ensuring your essentials are always accessible. The Atlantic Rancher Leather Passport Case offers sophistication and reliability for any adventure.
Seaholm Watches
The Seaholm Offshore Dive Watch is a versatile timepiece that excels both in the cockpit and in the office, merging rugged elegance with exceptional durability. Built specifically for saltwater environments, this watch undergoes rigorous testing for extreme depths, intense heat and relentless salt, all of which can lead to condensation and corrosion. Adhering to top-tier water-resistance standards, the Seaholm Offshore is reliable and ready to handle any environment you choose to explore.
Global Rescue Membership
Sometimes the best thing you can have on a fishing trip is the peace of mind knowing that you can return home from even the most remote or distant angling location. Founded in 2004, Global Rescue is a leader in the travel-services industry and offers a variety of memberships to best fit your needs. Global Rescue’s mission is simple: to be there when it matters most.