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28.10.2013, 23:17 - fenpxsli - Pfeifenkopp - 205 Posts Gift ideas plentiful for area sportsmen Hachey For those who have a sportsman or outdoororiented woman on your holiday shopping list, there are just fourteen days left to buy the right Christmas gift. This is often a daunting task since most Pine Tree anglers, hunters, campers and boaters using more than a few years into their sport have a fairsize inventory of equipment and equipment already. Experienced gift buyers (look at this as family who have been burned with wrong choices in the past) often ask for a wish list to avoid duplication, wrong shape, size and color, and items which just aren needed. I have a few gift suggestions for various outdoor endeavors that are unique,canada goose jakke, beneficial, enjoyable and most of all functional. Many salmon anglers and fly tyers throughout Maine will recognize the name Galen Hachey. Hachey Rod and Fly Shop in Veazie is renowned for handbuilt rods, professionally tied flies for trout to tarpon and salmon to sailfish, and hand dyed feathers and fur for tying all shapes, sizes and styles of flies. In the last few years Galen has gotten into crating exceptionally elegant reel seats, from exotic woods, that they now ships around the globe. Over the last year Hachey has taken his talents in design and woodworking to a different level creating a series of exquisite pens and mechanical pencils with striking wood grain highlights. Writing tools are comprised of barrels in a wide variety of shades and colorations, lacquered having a marproof finish and appointed with gold accoutrements. Pen and pencil sets is often built from the same piece of wood, however in most cases the ornate wood pattern and shading are unique to each writing tool. Recently Hachey has gone one step further with his designer woodworking and created paperweights, pen holders, and desk sets of two pens or perhaps a matching pen and pencil set. Once seen, every fly fisherman will covet one of these distinctive desktop displays, and owners will enjoy their artwork daily while viewers offer compliments and envious stares. Every design is among a kind because of the unique wood comprising the base and every pen or pencil, but more so due to the large, breathtaking fly that is the centerpiece. Classic, fielddressed salmon flies on size 6/0 Bartleet hooks would be the most widely used selection, but buyers can choose any dry, wet or saltwater pattern they desire. Each handtied, vividly colored fly rests on a white, cushioned background. The glasscovered display port is either round or oval shaped and centered on each eyecatching Hachey desktop creation. If there a popular fisherman in your Holiday who needs a special present, stop by or call Hachey Rod and Fly Shop in Veazie at 2079459648. Pens and mechanical pencils cost $35 to $65, and fly centerpiece desk sets start at $300. While we are on the subject of great presents handcrafted from wood,canada goose livigno parka review, let met let you know about the bestsounding Canada goose call I heard in a long time. The Feather Duster goose call offers loud realistic hail or comeback calls to get the attention of distant flocks of honkers, and subsequently minute can issue low, guttural moans and contented clucks and laydown sounds. And if audio isn enough, Duster calls are created from handsomely grained wood, attractively stained and lacquered to have an enduring, weatherproof finish. Chris Davies of East Grand Forks, Minn., is a fanatic goose hunter since old enough to carry a shotgun, and may never look for a call that offered a full selection of realistic sounds. Flute calls were simple to blow but had limited range and tones while short reed calls were handier, but difficult to master and required both hands to create the full selection of calls. With fatherinlaw Larry Kouba creating and operating special tools, dies and machines to create wood and plastic components, the two spent at least a year creating and finetuning the Duster. This dymondwood/acrylic call should last, yet offers superior range, tone, pitch and volume using the added advantage of simplicity of use. Comfortable to hold, the length of the call in combination with a custom shavedreed system yields moderate backpressure when blown that allows a novice to sound authentic. The machine that secures the reed and a special tone chamber permits the call to easily between everywhere notes, and become combined with just one hand, but still produces maximum volume and steady pitch. Each Duster call is handtuned before shipping and available colors include oak, ruby and camo. has skyrocketed so supplies are limited. To carry and manipulate a goose call, safely handle a gun in order to effectively setup ice fishing rigs a sportsman should have warm, flexible fingers, that is a perfect transition to the next gift idea. Mossy Oak apparel has developed some gloves that may very well be the very best all season, allsport option on the market today. Pinnacle gloves offer more outstanding features than the usual month at the movies. Pinnacles are actually a 3in 1 unit with a heavier covering and a lighter inner liner. Depending on temperature and scenarios a sportsman can pick to put on only the covering, only the inner liner or both layers at the same time. Soft, flexible and breathable Thinsulate offers extreme insulation and heat without bulk or extra weight. These gloves also feature Vaportex, a moisture management system exclusive to Mossy Oak that disperses and exchanges hand perspiration to maintain comfortable, dry and warm hands. Torrent APX is the final builtin technology, providing the highest degree of breathable waterproof and windproof protection towards the wearer within the harshest conditions. Other beneficial options that come with Pinnacle gloves incorporate a colorfast Break Up camo color inside a quiet, durable brushed fabric, snug cuffs to help keep elements out and single handcord locks to loosen or tighten match one pull. Precisely placed suede around the palm gripping surface and cuffs assures a nonslip grip, and slightly curved, fabriclined fingers assure fit and dexterity for trigger, safety and archery manipulations. Priced at $40 per pair, that a lot of glove for not much money. For a long time I've come up with my very own survival/firstaid kits and also have designed a practice to hold these compact packs on all outdoor excursions just in case. This year I discovered the BOLS (Basic Outdoor Life Sustainment) kits, the innovative idea of Tim Stutz, while serving with the army in Colorado Springs, and my homemade versions became obsolete. Outdoororiented people all expose themselves to chance of injury from the minor cut or burn to a major, lifethreatening accident, so it always easier to have a survival kit and not require it than to really need one and never get it. BOLS kits are comprised only of topquality products based on years of Tim outdoor experience, input from the 3 search and rescue units, along with a lot of intensive research and field testing. Each and every item has been selected because of its durability, longevity and usefulness. You will find six versions of BOLS kits, each categorized by weight, size and ingredients. At 7.4 ounces and measuring 4 by 6 inches, the SOLO is the basic BOLS kit and sells for $35.99, as the top quality GUIDE kit is 10 by One foot, weight 2 pounds, 7 ounces, and is costing $99.99. BOLS SOLO pack has 17 items while the highend GUIDE unit holds 30 products, each in a sturdy, compact zipper case. I selected the 6 by 8, 1 pound, 2ounce EXPLORER for $46.99 for my outdoor forays. Among its 21 components really are a folding Gerber knife, 20 feet of nylon rope, a 6 by 9 plastic tarp, an emergency blanket, Suunto compass, whistle, signal mirror, toilet paper, Pulsar light,canada goose sale kids, waterproof matches, water bag, and purification tablets, a survival manual and most twelve first aid products. My last gift suggestion is really a corker for those traveling sportsmen who often end up stranded far from the closest service station. Produced by Vector Manufacturing for Black and Decker, the Electromate 400 is a 21pound portable garage. It is an AC/DC portable power supply, jumpstarter and tire inflator that is cordless and rechargeable. Included with the system are detachable jumper cables, extendable inflator hose with secure clip,canada goose livigno parka outlet, DC vehicle recharge cord and an inflator nozzle adaptor set. Besides jumpstarting your truck, ATV or boat and filling your flat tire or neglected spare with air, the Electromate 400 checks alternator output, tire pressure on a backlit gauge, powers or recharges DC appliances and offers two 120 volt AC outlets for portable household or camp power. Wonderful this the mini work station features its own builtin emergency, longlife LED work light. Using its builtin 120 V AC rapid charger, the Electromate can recharge or operate camcorders, laptops, radios, power tool battery packs, a 13 inch color TV, or a work light. output. Whether you've car trouble or just take some extra power for comfort and convenience, B Electromate 400 may be the answer, and sells at an affordable $100. Here hoping the jolly old man at a negative balance suit finds your home leaving some great outdoor toys for giant girls and boys beneath your tree. Merry Christmas for you and yours. |