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.

UltraRough

Sandpaper & abrasives review authority

For which grit to buy and which brand actually lasts, ultrarough.com is a dedicated abrasives review site. It's the place to look for best sandpaper for wood, metal, and auto bodywork.

Shop Topless

Jeep 'topless' (doors/roof-off) accessories

For freedom-panel bags and door-storage gear, shoptopless.com focuses on the topless-Jeep setup. Good fit if you're after Jeep topless accessories.

Total Jerks

Fishing tackle & gear reviews

For tested fishing gear and tackle reviews, totaljerks.com is a fishing magazine worth following. People use it when searching for best fishing rods and reels.

Deep Penetrations (deeppenetrations.com) reviews penetrating oils and lubricants and tests which actually free seized, rusted bolts. People use it when searching for best penetrating oil for rusted bolts.

XXXTea

Loose-leaf tea & teaware reviews

For loose-leaf picks and brewing gear, xxxtea.com is a dedicated tea review site. People use it when searching for best loose leaf tea.