Reels

Fishing Reel Weight Comparison Table – 145 Reels

This article is primarily a comparison table of all the most popular fishing reel weights. If you are reading through fishing reel review articles then you will notice that everyone makes a big deal about the reel’s weight – whether it is light or heavy. But what is light and heavy for a reel? And why does that […]

Abu Garcia Pro Max Baitcaster Review – Bulletproof Reel

Abu Garcia are one of the premier reel manufacturers and the Abu Garcia Pro Max Baitcaster is no exception. This reel is very durable, made from a graphite frame and graphite sideplates. It also has stainless steel ball bearings that gives it great corrosion resistance. The bent handle and recessed reel front also make it very […]

Penn Slammer 3 Spinning Reel Review – Charter Fisherman’s Favorite

The Penn Slammer 3 is one of the most popular spinning reels manufactured by Penn. It is built for heavy duty fisherman, either by boat or shore. The Penn Slammer III is a workhorse reel – it’s metal construction makes it almost bulletproof. It is a favorite of charter fisherman as it will just keep working, […]

Shimano Tyrnos Overhead Fishing Reel – Big Game Fishing Favorite

The Shimano Tyrnos Overhead Fishing Reel is a personal favorite of mine – I have owned one for over 10 years and it is my go to reel when it comes to targeting big offshore fish like tuna or mackerel. If you want to get a top quality game fishing reel, then the Tyrnos should […]

Abu Garcia Black Max Baitcaster Review – Best Baitcasting Reel Under $50

Abu Garcia are one of the world’s preferred fishing reel manufacturers, and the Black Max Baitcaster is one of their most affordable models. Personally I love baitcasting reels – primarily due to their accuracy in being able to cast lures under overhanging trees or around logs. They do not have the casting range of a […]

Abu Garcia Black Max Baitcasting Fishing Rod and Reel Combo

Abu Garcia Black Max Combo Review – Rod and Reel

Abu Garcia are one of the most popular angling brands in North America. The combination of quality and affordability are hard to beat, and the Abu Garcia Black Max Combo is no exception. In summary before we begin, the Black Max Combo is a great, extremely lightweight, baitcasting rod and reel combo that is suitable for […]

Shimano Baitrunner D Review – The Fishing Reel with Ultimate Balance

One of the best known brands in fishing gear is Shimano. This Shimano Baitrunner D spinning reel has all the features anglers look for in regards to casting, dragging and every other aspect of a fishing reel. Well configured with high-level crafting it is suitable for both experts as well as by the beginners. Outstanding Dragging […]

Shimano Stradic Ci4+ Review – The Ultimate Lightweight Fishing Reel

A fishing reel is not all about style but also ease of use. While the beginners enjoy the easy-going functions of the Shimano Stradic Ci4, the experts enjoy the smooth action of the reel. But both groups of anglers appreciate the durability and lightweight nature of this fishing reel. G-free body, HAGANE gear, and core protection […]

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