ASA Reveals Plans for ICAST 2020 Online
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ASA Reveals Plans for ICAST 2020 Online

ICAST, the world’s largest recreational fishing trade show, has transitioned from a physical show to a virtual event with ICAST 2020 Online. The American Sportfishing Association (ASA), the show’s producer, is committed to delivering attendees […]

World’s Largest Sportfishing Trade Show Once Again Shines
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World’s Largest Sportfishing Trade Show Once Again Shines

More than 15,000 representatives from the domestic and international recreational fishing and boating community converged on the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando, Fla., July 10-13, for the 61st International Convention of Allied Sportfishing […]

ODU Top 25 - 2018
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ICAST 2018 ODU Top 25

Every year for as many years as ODU has operated, we have singled out a slew of newly introduced products from each year’s ICAST. These are fishing products that our team feels are “GREAT” for […]

Megabass Vatalion Swimbait, A ICAST Standout
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Megabass Vatalion Swimbait, A ICAST Standout

Crafted by master lure designer, Yuki Ito, the Megabass Vatalion Swimbait is a bass’ worst nightmare. Measuring 4.5-inches in length, its profile perfectly matches that of a small bluegill or panfish, making the Vatalion a […]

Picture This Crowd of Gear-Hungry Anglers
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Picture This Crowd of Gear-Hungry Anglers

Weave your way through the crowd at ICAST and then try to tell us that recreational anglers don’t represent some serious spending power. It’s still common in Washington, D.C., to hear lawmakers dismiss the power […]

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ICAST Cup – the beginning

Billed as the world’s largest sportfishing trade show, it never fails to deliver. For the second year in a row the festivities began with the ICAST Cup and ICAST on the water. The ICAST Cup […]

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ICAST Must See – MOB+

With ICAST just around the corner and a recent family boating outing over the 4th of July Holiday I have been having thoughts about water safety. Precious family, kids and friends deserve the best protection […]

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Mann’s ReelNshad V2R1 HD

We are excited to announce that the initial release of the Reel’N Shad™ has been well received and we are seeing a tremendous amount of activity from consumers on this revolutionary new product and what […]

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Top 99 Products of ICAST 2014

The team at ODU finally finished our first annual “Top 99 of ICAST“. Very exciting. This next edition of ODU Magazine will give you a great view into the products introduced this year at ICAST. […]

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ICAST by Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing

The staff of “Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing!” (LLGF) News Casts scoped this year’s ICAST trade show in Orlando, FL to seek new fishing products for women. Held July 15-18, the 57th International Convention of Allied […]

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BEST Bass Frog Lure At ICAST

Born on a lake known for big bass and a great frog bite, the Guntersville Frog wins big for excitement and effectiveness. anglers fishing frogs on Lake Guntersville have long customized the Snag Proof Tournament […]

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2013 ODU ICAST Highlights

  Please enjoy this special New Product issue of our “ODUMagazine.com”. There were just too many new products introduced at ICAST this year that we felt they deserved a special edition devoted to just to […]

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Humminbird Won At ICAST

Each year fishing industry insiders from around the globe descend on ICAST with one thing in mind-to see the next season’s hottest new products. The night before the show opens is like Christmas Eve; but […]

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Best of Show 2013 – ICAST

The world’s largest sportfishing trade show, the International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades, better known as ICAST, is being held July 9 – 12, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nev. Produced […]

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ICAST 2013 Is In The Books

Home from ICAST with a bunch of great and inspiring work to complete in the next month or less. Plum tuckered out. Some of the best baits we saw were the BaitBall from Live Target, […]

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South Bend’s Lunkerville

As part of its multi-year partnership with Lunkerville, the show that features “Real People with Real Fish Stories”, South Bend is hosting an exciting contest at ICAST, the fishing industry’s largest convention, held this summer […]