The BOTE Rover paddleboard captured Best in Show honors at the ICAST New Product Showcase reception tonight in Orlando, Fla.
Here’s an embedded video of the Rover in action.
Here’s a rundown of the other category winners:
> Freshwater rod: 13 Fishing Fate Black
> Saltwater rod: St. Croix Legend Tournament Inshore
> Fly fishing rod: G. Loomis IMX-Pro
> Freshwater reel: Shimano Curado K
> Saltwater reel: Shimano Sustain C400/5000
> Fly fishing reel: Pflueger Supreme QRS
> Freshwater soft bait: Lunkerhunt Prop Series
> Saltwater soft bait: LIVETARGET Hollow Body Mullet
> Freshwater hard bait: Okuma Fishing Savage Gear 3D Bat
> Saltwater hard bait: Rapala X-Rap Magnum 40
> Rod/reel combo: Lew’s Mach Crush Speed Spool
> Electronics: Johnson Outdoors Marine Electronics SOLIX 15 Chirp Mega SI GPS
> Line: Berkley Fireline Ultra 8 Carrier
> Terminal tackle: Trapper Tackle Round Bend Treble
> Tackle management: Daiwa Tactical Backpack
> Kid’s tackle: 13 Fishing Ambition Combo
> Technical apparel: Frogg Toggs Sierran Transition Wader
> Lifestyle apparel: Frogg Toggs Prym Series Pilot II Jacket and Bibs
> Footwear: HUK Performance Fishing Attack
> Eyewear: Costa Sunrise Mirror Lens
> FishSmart: Eagle Claw 2017 Flounder Sample Pack
> Fishing accessory: YETI Coolers Panga Duffel
> Fly fishing accessory: Simms G3 Guide Stockingfoot Wader
> Boats: BOTE Rover
> Boating accessory: YETI Coolers Loadout Bucket
> Giftware: Catch and Release Fish Print
> Best of show: BOTE Rover