The open air, the beautiful waves and, of course, the big catch: these are all part of what makes surf fishing so exhilarating. There’s nothing quite like standing on the shore, casting in your line as far as you can and then fighting the sea to land the big one. Whether you’re hoping to snag a striped bass, a bluefish, a flounder, an albacore tuna, or any other species, surf fishing is always a good time. If you want to experience some of the best surf fishing available, you’ve got to head to...

When you’re headed out to do some surf fishing, chances are you’re going to need the right cargo rack to haul all your gear, especially your poles. One of the most popular methods for experienced fishing enthusiasts is to use a surf rod rack to get their equipment to and from their chosen destination. There are all kinds of racks to choose from, including roof mount racks, front mount racks, and rear mount racks. Roof mount racks are usually a hassle to work with so if you have fishing gear to...

How many times have you wished you had more space for your road trip? Packing up for a road trip requires careful planning - how much to take and where to put it. Too much gear and your passengers will end up riding with duffel bags or suitcases on their laps for hours. Not enough gear and you won't have what you need when you stop along the way. So where do you put the gear that you need but don't quite have the room for? You could try a travel trailer but driving and parking with a trailer...

People use our StowAway carriers for all kinds of reasons. In fact, our customers continually find new ways to use our cargo carriers that we would never think of, and many of those customers share those experiences with us. A lot of people ride bikes and although we offer a cycle carrier that attaches to our hitch mounted SwingAway Frame, folding bikes don’t fit well on a bike rack. As it turns out, our StowAway Max Cargo Carrier makes a great companion for anyone who owns and hauls a folding...

The 2016 Hood to Coast has come to a close and the 2017 lottery selection is already underway. So this is a perfect time to review how the weekend went and how the StowAway met the needs of two teams in the race. The Hood to Coast is a one of the longest and largest relays in the world. In fact, the Hood to Coast has filled its limit on opening day for the past 18 years. According to the Oregonian, there were 1,050 teams of twelve people running nearly 200 miles from Mt. Hood to Seaside. Each...