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John Kehoe, Pro Line Manufacturing Co.

ICAST 2004 New Product Showcase Winners

Hundreds of new sportfishing products made their marketplace debut at ICAST 2004, July 14-16 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.  Nearly 200 exhibiting companies entered lures, rods and reels, and other angling equipment and accessories.  New products competed in 11 categories.  Buyers judged products based on their level of innovation, execution, workmanship, and practicality to select Best of Show honors in each category and an Overall Best of Show winner.

Special thanks to Fishing Tackle Retailer magazine for sponsoring the New Product Showcase this year.

Overall Best of Show & Best of Show: Reel Category Chronarch B Series Reel Shimano American Corporation

Best of Show: Rod Category Tradition Series Airrus Rods	Best of Show: Terminal Tackle Category David Fritts Scorpion Treble Hooks VMC
Best of Show: Line Category Vanish Transition Pure Fishing	Best of Show: Hard Lure Category Solaris Fatshad
Best of Show: Soft Lure Category LA Slider Pace Products	Best of Show: Tackle Management Category Bagio Fishing Traveler Case Shimano American Corporation
Best of Show: Kid’s Tackle Category Target Fisherman Target Fisherman	Best of Show: Boating Accessory/Electronic Category Bassmaster LMS 480 Sonar and i Finder Combo
Best of Show: Fishing Accessory Category Hawg Pockets Lure Guard Hawg Pockets	Best of Show: Clothing/Giftware Category Clipperton Walk Shorts Fishworks

The New Product Showcase is the best part of ICAST. Every year it’s amazing to see all the creativity and ingenuity our member companies have used to add curiosity, excitement, and discovery to the adventure of fishing.
Mike Nussman, President & CEO, American Sportfishing Association

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