A baitcasting reel combines the precision of a Swiss watch and the power of a hydraulic winch. That's why a casting reel ...

Last week we talked about fishing rod tips, today we're going to talk about fishing reels. The first decision you need to make is: do you want to go with a baitcaster reel or a spinning reel? Each ...

After two full days on the water, here’s what I experienced using Svivlo’s innovative Draken ONE reel and its CastGuard braking system. | Photo by Craig Mazurek I spent two days fishing with a new ...

Over the last two days, we've had the chance to either cast or hold most of the new reels released at ICAST 2025. We've even fished with a few of the models leading up to their release here in Orlando ...

The best baitcasting reels of even a decade ago pale in comparison to today’s top models, which have the precision of a Swiss watch, the styling of an Italian sportscar, and the dependability of ...

The inshore rockfish season opened May 1 with many boats reporting limits of lingcod and rockfish to 20 pounds. Ben Mechling of Reel Addiction Sportfishing took his six anglers to the Marin County ...

SHAKESPEARE AGILITY LOW PROFILE REEL: Combining style and performance, Shakespeare Agility Low Profile fishing reels feature ported aluminum spools for reduced weight and a 90mm aluminum handle with ...

Reliable baitcaster combos can make casting all day efficient and enjoyable. Baitcasting reels are known for accurate, long casts and quick follow-up casts. But if you’re new to fishing with a ...

Discover whether a baitcast or spinning reel is better for your bass fishing style. Learn the pros and cons of each, tips for beginners, and expert advice on reel selection. | Abu Garcia | Daiwa If ...

Gus Kaltenbrun marked a good-looking working hole during a 19.5km beach walk recently. He planned to return and fish it on the pushing tide. The move proved to be a great one, and Gus was rewarded ...

While I’m sure plenty of our West Coast saltwater anglers will disagree, the reality is that baitcasters have been made and marketed primarily for the freshwater world for quite some time. Sure, you’d ...