Hosted by the American Fishing Association (ASA), ICAST is undoubtedly the most outstanding event in the global fishing gear industry, and it is also the most influential and commercially valuable meeting point in the global fishing industry chain. This event ushers in a new era of fishing gear and invites us to explore the innovative products unveiled at iCAST 2023.
In the fifth chapter of this series, we'll turn our focus on"ICAST 2023 World Premiere New Products: In-depth Reveal of Bait Auxiliary Accessories".
Before that, we have already led you through it in Part 4"ICAST 2023 World Premiere New Products: The Journey of Innovation of Fishing Wheel and Fishing Line Auxiliary Accessories".；In the third part, we revealed:"ICAST 2023 World Premiere New Products: The Transformative Power of Fishing Rod Auxiliary Accessories".；In the second part, we dive in"American icast 2023 World Premiere New Products: Subverting Traditional Fishing Tools".
If you missed the fascinating first one, now is a good time to look back – ".Anglers open their eyes to the world!Explore the commercial value and social impact of the world's largest fishing tackle exhibition - ICAST in the United States
Now, let's step into the fascinating world of icast 2023's first lure accessories and see how they are reshaping the way we fish, bringing us a new, richer and more unprecedented fishing experience!
Brand: Strike King
Product Introduction:The new design features six holes drilled in the cork to allow water and air to pass through, creating a frantic bubble trail and a sound of bead collision at both ends of the wire, attracting the target fish to attack.
Comments:Product Positioning:Provides a distinctive water surface effect and sound that attracts fish;
Design Concept:Nature simulation, sounds and visual elements from nature, such as bubbles and sounds, attract fish. Innovative technology, through a unique design and a six-hole drilling design, allows the fake bait to produce bubble trails and unique sounds;
Fishing Friend Needs:Functional requirements to be able to effectively attract fish in a variety of water environments;Design and aesthetic needs, the product has a unique visual appeal, and the difference between the products on the market;
Product Design:Exterior design, unique shape and color;Material selection, lightweight material, to ensure buoyancy and durability;Six-hole drilling technology, a unique design element that ensures bubbles and sound as the lure moves across the water's surfaceBalanced design, built-in counterweight, to ensure that the water can maintain a stable posture and movement. The click-and-click sound design produces a sound through the impact of two large baffles, attracting the object fish in the distance.
Price: $699
Brand: Strike King
Product Introduction:The choice of bait is especially important when fishing, and for this reason, Strike King brings a revolutionary innovation to the Saltwater Plopin Cork. The unique design and features of this product make it stand out from other fishing accessories.
Comments:Product Positioning:
Design Concept:Innovative, unique design of fake bait swim style;High quality, the material ensures sturdy and durable;User-centered development concept.
Fishing Friend Needs:For sea fishing users, a lure is needed that creates significant visual disturbances on the surface of the water, and a sound system. The product needs to be rugged and perform well in a variety of seawater scenarios, while being simple and easy to useAnglers want innovative products that can provide a different fishing experience;
Product Design:Functional, the product's twin wing design provides a unique plopping action, while the rattle system further attracts the target fish;High-quality materials, high-quality steel wire ensure the durability and stability of the product;Ergonomic design.
Price: $1299
Brand: AFW
Product Introduction:The lead sinker acts as a keel and balancer, balancing the lead in sea fishing to keep running in a straight line at a controlled depth;When fishing for the balancing lead is in a submerged position, the water pressure will force the balancing lead downwards. When the fish bites, the balance changes. Then the balance lead jumps up to produce a slight upward drag, which makes it possible to wrestle with the fish instead of dragging a heavy plumb sinker.
Comments:Fishing Friend Needs:When fishing in the sea, anglers need a fishing rig tool that can make the rig run stably at a certain depth and react quickly when the fish bites
Design Concept:The use of a plumb sinker as a keel and balancer ensures a stable straight line in the water, and the special design allows the fish to get quick feedback when biting
Product Design:
a. Material selection to ensure stability and durability in water, high-quality materials;
b. The design of the plumb sinker is not only used as a balancer, but also as a key component to control the depth of diving, and its weight and shape must be accurately calculated to ensure that it remains stable under different currents and fish conditions
c. Blade design, which is the most critical, to ensure that the water dives, the shape and angle of the blade need to be optimized to obtain the maximum diving effect with the least resistance;
d. Reaction mechanism, when the fish bites the hook, the balance lead changes, triggering its reaction mechanism, it will jump upward, resulting in a slight upward drag, making it easier for anglers to fight with the fish;
e. Easy to use and maintain;
Price: $1899
Brand: Ezon Bobber
Product Introduction:With its sliding design, depth adjustment and ease of use, this float is designed to meet anglers' needs for both deep water and hover baits. In product manufacturing design, we pay attention to details such as material selection, sliding mechanism, color selection, size and shape, and accessory design to ensure the quality and user experience of the product.
Comments:Fishing Friend Needs:Anglers need an easy-to-use float that glides freely in deep water and allows the bait to hover at a specific depth. Such floats can help them better observe the bite of the fish, which can improve the success rate of fishing;
Product Innovation:
a. Sliding design, compared with the traditional fixed float, can slide freely on the fishing line, and it is more necessary to adjust the position, which is suitable for various fishing methods and different water depths
b. Depth adjustment, so that anglers can accurately place the bait in the water layer of the target fish to provide the middle fish rate
c. Ease of use;
Product Design:
a. Material selection, high-density plastic, to ensure durability and buoyancy;
b. Sliding mechanism, using materials with low coefficient of friction to manufacture the sliding part and ensure tightness;
c. Color selection, choose the right color according to different water areas and light conditions, improve visibility, and help anglers observe;
d. Size and color;
Price: $6
Brand: wormville
Product Introduction:A quality Canadian reptile, a vibrant green reptile that will catch the eye of any fish.
Price: $475
Brand: baitful
Product Introduction:Sea fishing attractant, suitable for sea bream, sea bass, flounder, sockeye salmon.
Comments:Product Positioning:Sea fishing develops highly effective fish attractants.
Design Concept:Improve the rate of fish in sea fishing through scientific methods, and pay attention to the experience of anglers
Fishing Friend Needs:Efficient lure, sea fishing can really attract target fish;Comfortable to use, the product will not cause discomfort during use, such as odorless, non-staining;
Product Design:Scientific formula, laboratory-verified sea fishing formula, strong attraction for target fish, suitable for a variety of target fish, tasteless and non-dyed for anglers;
Price: $999
Brand: palmarius
Product Introduction:A new and unique product, the split ring head is manufactured so precisely that a clear click can be heard when the clamp grips the wire of the flattened ring, ensuring that it is deformed when separated, maintaining strength and integrity.
Comments:Fishing Friend Needs:Anglers need a sturdy and easy-to-handle tool that can help them install and remove the flattened rings quickly and efficiently, providing efficiency and success in fishing
Design Concept:Precise, efficient and durable;
Product Design:
a. High-strength material, the clamp body is made of high-quality high-strength steel, and after special treatment, it enhances corrosion resistance and fatigue resistance to ensure that there will be no deformation and fracture for long-term use
b. Precision jaw design, the jaw adopts a unique design and manufacturing process to ensure that the rings of various sizes can be accurately grasped to avoid damage and deformation caused by wrong operation
c. Ergonomic handle, comfortable material manufacturing, provide excellent grip and control, reduce fatigue when using time;
d. Spring loading mechanism, more easy and labor-saving during use;
e. Safety locking system to prevent accidental opening;
Price: $8995
Brand: ZMAN
Product Introduction:An innovative tool that combines your favorite soft lure with rattlesnake sounds or extra weight.
Comments:Fishing Friend Needs:Anglers need a tool that can easily and accurately add extra weights to their soft lures to improve fishing efficiency
Design Concept:Simple, efficient and secure solution;
Product Design:
a. Structure and design, unique patented design, the overall structure is compact and easy to operate, including stainless steel insertion pin, push rod and storage chamber, they work together, and you can easily insert the rattlesnake sealer or counterweight into the soft bait
b. Stainless steel insertion needle, in order to ensure the accuracy of insertion, we chose stainless steel as the insertion needle material, its surface is smooth, can easily penetrate the soft bait without causing tearing and damage, the needle tip has been partially specially treated, sharp but not easy to bend;
c. Push rod, ergonomic design, comfortable grip, easy to apply force, its close fit with the insertion needle, to ensure that the insertion is not offset;
d. Storage room, which accommodates ten additional glass rattlesnake sealers, provides great convenience for anglers, waterproof design;
Durability and environmental protection;
Price: $1299
Brand: TOIT
Product Introduction:The well-designed product, which combines the needs of anglers with innovative ideas, ensures the durability, comfort and ease of use of this product through high-quality materials, ergonomics and meticulous manufacturing processes
Comments:Fishing Friend Needs:Quickly and efficiently label and vent the fish;
Product Design:
a. 316 stainless steel, excellent corrosion resistance;8-axis CNC technology to ensure the precision and quality of the function;
b. The innovative chuck system can not only mark the functionality of the fish, but also consider the convenience of storage, anglers can easily mark the fish through this system to collect data, and then turn the needle end over when not in use, and store it safely
c. Teardrop-shaped handle and enhanced grip, ergonomic and easy-to-use performance;
d. Unique ceramic polymer coating, waterproof, rust-proof and enhance the smoothness of the tool;
Price: $99
Brand: Bambuie
Product Introduction:The revolutionary scent injector allows you to infuse your favorite liquid, gel or paste scent directly into the bait, which is more effective than the traditional application of the scent to the outside of the bait, as the scent is quickly rinsed off while fishing, while the injector slowly penetrates the scent over a long period of time, creating a trail of scent that allows you to control the potency of the scent.
Comments:Fishing Friend Needs:Anglers need a tool that can effectively and permanently add fragrance to their soft lures;
Product Innovation:
a. Fragrance injection technology.
b. Long-term continuous release technology.
c. Control the fragrance potency.
Product Design:
a. Material selection, high-strength, corrosion-resistant materials;
b. Sealing performance to prevent the leakage of liquid, gel or paste fragrance;
c. Easy-to-use design, intuitive and easy-to-hold handle, easy to operate;
d. Safety considerations;
e. Cleaning and maintenance;
Price: $3999
Brand: Drone Fisher
Product Introduction:Specially designed for DJI drones, the bait is suitable for surface water, towing, and jitter throwing
Comments:Fishing Friend Needs:Anglers need an efficient, versatile fishing tool that can be combined with drones to help them deliver bait in a variety of ways and improve fishing efficiency
Design Concept:Product Design:
a. Compatibility, combined with DJI Air 2S UAV system, hanging in the system, control system and data transmission system;
b. Rotating delivery device, which allows the drone to activate the bait delivery, lightweight and durable carbon fiber material, through the electronic control system and drone command, to achieve accurate delivery;
c. Drone Rigger dropping device, which quickly releases bait when the fish is hooked or activated by the drone, especially suitable for surface water, drag and shake skills;
d. Ease of operation, whether it is a rotary throwing device or a drone rigger delivery device, anglers are familiar with and master the operation method in a short time
Price: $75