Let your voice be heard: We're currently accepting nominations for the 2008 FR&R Readers' Choice Award. If you have used a piece of gear that rises above the rest, we want to hear about it. The field is open to anything: rods, waders, reels, tippets, boats, boots--you name it.

You can submit nominations at flyrodreel.com or by sending an email to You can also mail them to FR&R Readers' Choice Award, PO Box 370, Camden, ME 04843. You may list more than one item of gear, but please send only one nomination letter or electronic entry per person. Be specific about model numbers and other details in your nomination. The deadline is June 1.