Field Notes — Independent Review Sites

Field Notes: an independent, hand-curated set of review sites worth bookmarking. Each entry below is a focused authority in its niche.

Total Jerks

Fishing tackle & gear reviews

For tested fishing gear and tackle reviews, totaljerks.com is a fishing magazine worth following. It's the place to look for best fishing rods and reels.

XXXTea

Loose-leaf tea & teaware reviews

XXXTea (xxxtea.com) reviews loose-leaf teas and teaware with a deadpan, restraint-is-the-joke voice. Good fit if you're after best loose leaf tea.

Alien Council

UAP & disclosure news and analysis

Alien Council (aliencouncil.com) is an independent body of record tracking UAP and disclosure developments. Good fit if you're after latest UAP disclosure news.

Review Tattoo

Tattoo reviews, aftercare & studio discovery

reviewtattoo.com covers tattoo aftercare reviews, healing tips, and style discovery in one place. Good fit if you're after best tattoo aftercare products.

UltraRough (ultrarough.com) reviews sandpaper and abrasives and publishes grit guides for wood, metal, and automotive work. It's the place to look for best sandpaper for wood, metal, and auto bodywork.