A great compact bino for under $100.! This ever-popular binocular from Nikon is exactly what its name infers: a lightweight and willing companion on the road or trail. At just over 9 ounces, the Nikon Travelite is barely noticeable in the pocket, backpack or purse; but it does pack an optical [...]
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Monoculars: The Take-Anywhere Optic
Sometimes smaller is better. If you have ever wished for a closer view when binoculars aren’t handy or convenient, a monocular may be just the thing. A monocular is an optical instrument which is technically 1/2 of a binocular. It can be thought of as a low-powered miniature spotting scope, since it is designed to be [...]
Nikon Superior SE Not Extinct—Yet
Nothing like spring days to wake all of us up from our winter doldrums and get us outside searching for migrating and returning bird species. This area of southern Wisconsin has reported the return of Red-winged Blackbirds, Sandhill Cranes, White Pelicans, Eastern Meadowlarks, and American Woodcocks just to name a few. When the birds are [...]
Nikon Premier SE-Back By Popular Demand
We are excitedly preparing our website for the new sport optics scheduled to arrive in 2009. But this morning brought an old favorite back to Eagle Optics. We again have in stock the highly coveted Nikon Premier SE 8×32 and 10×42 binoculars, also known as the Superior E.
This time-honored porro prism binocular has many [...]
Tidbits of Binocular History and More
Do you know which sport optics company began as the maker of spy cameras? You will find the answer to this and learn other interesting tidbits on the new Eagle Optics website. Preparations for the redesign of www.eagleoptics.com afforded me the pleasure of researching and writing short introductions about each of the sport optics manufacturers [...]
Nikon Sweepstakes Goes Downunder
Nikon Sweepstakes-
Looking for a new adventure in the new year? Start 2009 with a visit to NikonDownUnder and complete the online entry form for a chance to win an Australian birding safari for two and a Nikon EDG binocular. Nikon’s top-of-the-line binocular used for the premier birding opportunities in Australia’s Northern Territory—sounds like an outstanding [...]
Don’t Delay-Trust Eagle Optics for Savings
Save Money and See Better—
A long-held belief in our industry centers on the idea that good optics have to be expensive. At Eagle Optics we say, “Not always true.” Advancements in technology have made sport optics with a desirable performance available at more affordable prices, and we are making sure our customers find the best [...]
Going Green for Big Savings on Nikon
Headlines today often refer to renewable resources or going green. Many of us do our part to conserve and protect the environment by not discarding perfectly good, usable items. Opportunities abound to re-sell or donate products that can still do the job. Nikon has found an excellent way to save money and natural resources by [...]
Savings Without Sacrifice
At Eagle Optics our customers can have their cake and eat it too! Our weekly email special on the factory-refurbished Nikon 60mm Fieldscope spotting scopes offers terrific savings and the sharp, bright performance you expect from Nikon optics. This Fieldscope is packaged with a 20-60x zoom eyepiece or 24x Digiscoping Eyepiece.
When shopping for a spotting [...]
Buy a Nikon Monarch—Receive Gift Card
Nikon ProGear
If you are shopping for a new Nikon binocular, be sure to consider a model in ATB series. Not only will you enjoy this tough, all-terrain binocular and its bright optics, but Nikon will reward you with participation in its ProGear promotion.
You have until October 31, 2008 to purchase a qualifying binocular. Buy one [...]


