By Robert Johnson | Fishing Reel Reviews
Shimano Cardiff Baitcasting Reel 4+1 Ball Bearings (5.2:1) Rating: 3.9/5 Gear Ratio Weight Price PROS – It is strong and sturdy – It has a crank handle that feels soft in your hands and is comfortable – It is a great reel for the bottom, live bait, and swimbait fishing CONS – It is a bit pricey […]
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By Robert Johnson | Fishing Reel Reviews
Wright & McGill Skeet Reese Spinning Reel Rating: 4.7/5 Gear Ratio Weight Price PROS – The front drag is precise and can easily be adjusted when reeling- It’s inexpensive CONS – If you don’t know how to use the smooth drag, you will end up losing a lot of fish >> CLICK HERE FOR PIRCE […]
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By John Andrews | Fishing Reel Reviews
Pflueger Medalist Fly Reel Rating: 4.2/5 Gear Ratio Weight Price PROS – The unit is lightweight yet durable- Convertible retrieve, allowing right and left-handed people to use it- Quick release spool for added convenience CONS – Tremendous resemblance with older models-not as advanced- Not as flexible as you’d want it to be >> CLICK HERE […]
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By John Andrews | Fishing Reel Reviews
Quantum SL25PTS Smoke PT Sw Spin 10BB Sz 25 Inshore Rating: 4.0/5 Gear Ratio Weight Price PROS – It is a smooth reel with a great drag.- The line ratio is good.- It is a fantastic reel at the top of its class and an ideal one for saltwater fishing. CONS – It may not do well […]
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By John Andrews | Fishing Reel Reviews
Penn Gold Label Series International V Two Speed Reel Rating: 4.8/5 Gear Ratio Weight Price PROS – Full metal body and side plate.- Efficient drag system featuring Dura Drag.- An easy to use and effective two-speed system.- Ratcheted drag lever for preventing ‘drag creep’ resulting from hours of vibrations and trolling. CONS – A little costly. >> […]
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By Nick Simpson | Fishing Reel Reviews
Okuma Komodo Large Capacity Low Profile with Power Handle Rating: 3.8/5 Gear Ratio Weight Price PROS – It is equipped with several top notch modern features that make it a truly digital reel with few mechanical operation aspects.- Powerful and accurate casting controls. CONS – The handle knob does not have a very strong tolerance.- […]
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By Nick Simpson | Fishing Reel Reviews
Maxcatch 3/4,5/6,7/8wt Fly Fishing Reel with CNC-machined Aluminum Alloy Body Mid-arbor Rating: 4.1/5 Gear Ratio Weight Price PROS – It is a portable reel with a light feel.- Sturdy, durable and non-corrosive.- Remarkable casting controls. CONS – The handle may not offer the grip some anglers would want.- It is light and a little wobbly […]
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By Nick Simpson | Fishing Reel Reviews
13 Fishing Inception 8.1:1 Gear Ratio Fishing Reel Rating: 4.5/5 Gear Ratio Weight Price PROS – Solid aluminum body with beautiful matte finish.- Smooth drag, efficient casting, and fast retrieve.- Smooth drag, efficient casting, and fast retrieve.- Available in both right hand and left hand model. CONS – Its removable side plate can be a bit […]
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By Nick Simpson | Fishing Reel Reviews
Okuma Citrix Large Capacity 350 Size Low Profile Baitcaster with Power Handle Rating: 4.4/5 Gear Ratio Weight Price PROS – It adjusts well and easy to control.- It has an excellent line management.- Can be used to lure anything ranging from tuna to small sharks. CONS – The drag can at times become sporadic, even […]
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By Nick Simpson | Fishing Reel Reviews
Okuma Raw II Spin Reel Rating: 3.7/5 Gear Ratio Weight Price PROS – Long lasting design: anglers have no cause for worry now. The Raw II has been built to last in the worst salt water conditions.- The Aluminum rotor. Helps in strengthening the structural integrity and the reels precision.- A quick set bearing with an anti-reverse feature. […]
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