Ardent has released a new, compact kit for cleaning fishing reels that can help keep your gear in top shape, extending its useful life and keeping it from messing up when a fish is hooked. Included is reel-cleaning solvent, reel oil and reel butter (grease). A cleaning cloth, screwdriver and brushes round out the kit, which is packaged in a handy case. $19.99. More at ardentreels.com.

DENNIS ANDERSON