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Sounds like something from a James Bond film? Examining its functions and performance it probably will be! The NEW LED LENSER MT7 is one of the most powerful and clever tactical torches in the LED LENSER range – with 2 energy and 3 light modes.

Silstar has received a makeover for the 2010 season with ‘new age’ technology and designs. The Talon spinning reels offer quality gear at an affordable price. The Talon reel consists of a 4 bearing system including instant anti-reverse, a smooth multi disc drag, oversized bail arm, machined aluminium handle, long cast aluminium spool and Silstar’s 10 year warranty.

The cold, gloss-white finish of the new Silstar Arctic denotes power, precision and individuality; traits that are felt from the moment you pick up this reel.

Searing Tackle is Proud to announce the exclusive dealership for Australia of the Pontoon 21 Brand of lures. These premium Japanese designed products all come with Owner Hooks as standard as well as having a high quality finish that one would expect from a premium quality brand.

Bar Crusher’s 500CR is the first model in the new Wave Crusher Series, which reflects the company’s strategy of offering versatile ‘crossover’ boats to cater to a broader market.

Simrad has launched its BR24PC Software Development Kit (SDK) for military, commercial, surveillance and marine applications.

Going on a road trip and need your water to stay chilled so you can be happily hydrated? Want your homemade soup hot when you eat it for lunch even though it was poured 7 hours ago? Planning to blend a smoothie in the morning and then have it stay cool on the run?

USA tackle giant Quantum has released the Boca PTs Bait Teaser spin reel with a two drag system: it has a rear-adjustable ‘teaser’ drag that can be set light, from zero up to a maximum of 1.8kg; plus a tough front-adjustable stacked ceramic drag capable of up to 19kg of power. It's rare to find such saltwater strength in a bait teaser format.