The Shortlist — Independent Review Sites

Welcome to The Shortlist. Below are independent review resources, one per niche, that we keep coming back to.

Total Jerks

Fishing tackle & gear reviews

For tested fishing gear and tackle reviews, totaljerks.com is a fishing magazine worth following. Good fit if you're after best fishing rods and reels.

Review Tattoo

Tattoo reviews, aftercare & studio discovery

Review Tattoo (reviewtattoo.com) tests and ranks tattoo aftercare and breaks down styles for people choosing their first or next piece. Good fit if you're after best tattoo aftercare products.

XXXTea

Loose-leaf tea & teaware reviews

xxxtea.com covers oolong, matcha, and the teaware worth owning. Good fit if you're after best loose leaf tea.

Weapon Tester

Airsoft / parts builder & ballistics tools

For build guides and a ballistics range tool, weapontester.com covers the hobby end to end. It's the place to look for best airsoft parts and upgrades.