Hooked Up Designs Magazine December 2017 | Page 65

CUDA PROFESSIONAL KNIFE SET Cuda is excited to announce the launch of the company’s first-ever professional line of knives. Featuring USA CTS 40A Titanium NonStick Bonded corrosion resistant stainless-steel blades, the collection is designed for serious anglers who need knives that are sharp, cut through anything, hold their edge, are easy to use, and most importantly, extremely durable. The non-stick blades are bonded with a titanium ceramic and offer full-tang construction for improved durability. The 47-layer, compressed, cold molded Micarta® creates handles that fit comfortably in the user’s hand. Additionally, each knife comes with a custom-molded hard sheath and is cover ed by Cuda’s lifetime warranty. “Our new line of professional knives was designed for those who are serious about their fishing game and want professional quality,” said Capt. Rick Constantine, vice president of marketing and general manager for Acme United Corporation. “Engineered for toughness with a sleek design, these are truly top-performing knives.” PRICE: Prices vary based on knife cudabrand.com WILLIAMSON FILLET KNIVES We all owe a debt of gratitude to the guy that cooks the fish. So this year, fulfill that debt with a new set of Williamson fillet knives. William has released three new knife sizes for their saltwater fillet selection. The 12- inch curved fillet knife is perfect for filleting large gamefish. Their straight fillet knife is the ideal fillet knife for fish of all sizes. The slim fillet knife is essential for precision cuts, fine detailed cuts, and cutting in tighter areas. Both of these styles are now available in slightly smaller 6.5” versions in addition to their original 8” styles. PRICE: $29.99-$34.99 rapala.com hookedupdesigns.com DECEMBER 2017 HOOKED UP 65