Summer and fishing season is here to stay. After all, there’s nothing more relaxing than being out on the water trying to catch the perfect bass. Plus, with Father’s Day around the corner, you can purchase some awesome gifts for dad. Here are some cool gadgets every fisherman needs this summer.

A Fishing Drone

Yes, you can use drones for fishing! Typically, fishermen attach bait to the end of the drone to lure fish. There are a few things to look for in a fishing drone that everyone should know. For starters, make sure it can withstand the weight of the bait needed to catch the fish. The drone should also have a stellar camera and waterproof capabilities to see what’s happening under the water’s surface.

A Bait Towel

Everyone knows that bait is nasty. When you’re done touching the worms or whatever you use to catch fish, your hands could be rather slimy. For this reason, another cool gadget every fisherman needs is a bait towel. You can get one that clips to the side of your belt so you can wipe your hands when you’re done dealing with all the bait.

Electronic Fish Scale

Everyone’s exaggerated how much their fish weighs to their friends and family. With an electronic fish scale, you can do away with all the fibbing. You can get a portable fish scale that comes right onto the boat, so you can weigh them right there. Some scales measure up to 150 kilograms. That’s a lot of fish!

Fishing is the ultimate summer sport. It’s relaxing to sit out on a boat and enjoy the nice weather. If you know of any fishermen’s birthdays coming up, be sure to get them one of these items. Keep in mind, though; they may never want to leave the boat.