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My brother bought me an odd present one year. At least I thought so at the time. A stainless tumbler style cup. I was grateful as anyone should be when receiving a gift, but I will admit I didn't see the appeal at first. I don't know if this is the most wrong I have ever been about a first impression, but it certainly has to be up there. The YETI Rambler is one of the few products where I know that I won't wear it out, but I'm always happy to receive as a gift. My first thought is...

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Everyone needs a lure that works whenever they can't catch fish. A "confidence lure" if you will. I first introduced to the Rapala Jointed when I was about six-years-old. My dad had the silver and black shown above in two different sizes. I've been a fan ever since. The Rapala Jointed Minnow is available just about anywhere you can get tackle and retails for about $10 depending on the size and color. For that, I think it's a steal.  Pros: My favorite thing about this lure is the ease of use for new anglers. You can get fancy with different retrieves, but...

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