Here are six Sonoma finds for people who spend lots of time on the water waiting for something to bite.
Angler’s Assistant: Cut lines without fraying. These clippers have an LED light, for seeing invisible fishing line and stuff. $19.99, King’s Sport & Tackle, 16258 Main St., Guerneville, 707-869-2156, kingsrussianriver.wixsite.com/kingsrussianriver
Cold One Keeper: A wise fisherman once said the best thing about fishing is time with friends and family. And that beer is an essential tool for a day on the lake. Keep your cold one a cold one with this Yeti drink sleeve. $24.99, Friedman’s Home Improvement, 429 N. McDowell Blvd., Petaluma, 707-774-8400, 4055 Santa Rosa Ave., Santa Rosa, 707-584-7811,1360 Broadway Ave., Sonoma, 707-939-8811, friedmanshome.com
Great Gutting: Hey-hey, filet the fish on site with the use of a great knife. This one has a bendable, corrosion-resistant blade, and a rubber handle for an easy grip. Sheath is included. $45, Sonoma Cutlery, 130 Kentucky St, Petaluma, 707-766-6433, sonomacutlery.com
Float this Boat: There’s nothing like rowing out aways for a little peace and quiet and the perfect fishing spot. This kayak comes complete with rod holders and rear storage for all your fish stories, we mean, catches of the day. $799, King’s Sport & Tackle, 16258 Main St., Guerneville, 707-869-2156, kingsrussianriver.wixsite.com/kingsrussianriver
Cutesy Cutting Board: Get kind of literal about the spot where you cut your catch. This wood fiber board by Epicurean is dishwasher safe. $39.99, Sonoma Cutlery, 130 Kentucky St, Petaluma, 707-766-6433, sonomacutlery.com
Smoke ‘em if You Catch ‘em: Don’t waste an epic catch with an ordinary food prep. This digital smoker uses wood chips and keeps you in control of the level of smoking. $399, Outdoor Pro Shop Cotati, $399, 412 Houser St., Cotati,707-588-8033, outdoorproshop.com
Do you ever need a gift for someone who lives to fish? You know, the one who likes to catch his or her dinner and cook it, too? Here are six Sonoma finds for people who spend lots of time on the water waiting for something to bite. And remember, Father’s Day will be here soon. Click through the above gallery for details.
