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Discover the ultimate selection of pro fishing reels designed for serious anglers. Our collection features high-performance reels that offer precision, durability, and smooth operation, ensuring you can tackle any fishing challenge. With advanced gear ratios and lightweight materials, these reels provide exceptional control and responsiveness on the water. Whether you're targeting freshwater or saltwater species, our pro fishing reels are engineered to enhance your fishing experience. Upgrade your tackle box and reel in your next big catch with confidence and ease.

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Mr. Catfish Baitcasting Reel

Mr. Catfish Baitcasting Reel

$89.99

(6)

Not a 6500 ABU but so far so good caught 5 cats yesterday biggest 23 pound handled the fish just fine. ... Without breaking the bank, this has shown to be a very smooth reel with an excellent

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5 fish4cats
Great product for the money. No issues with jamming so far. Casts well and the clicker is great. If money is no object than get yourself a catfish series Abu, if money is tight this reel will work well if you are familiar with using baitcasting reels. If you 're going for bigger cats you might consider changing the line.

5 Ma5qu
I bought this reel used it a few times went back and bought another. So far I have no complaints. I have caught several 10plus pounds cAtfish with even a couple exceeding the 30 lbs mark had no issue at all pulling them in..

5 GCs Jigs
Without breaking the bank, this has shown to be a very smooth reel with an excellent drag.

4 jw52
Not a 6500 ABU but so far so good caught 5 cats yesterday biggest 23 pound handled the fish just fine.

4 rbutler607
Bought the reel from Field and Stream. Great reel for channel cats. Good reel if you are on a tight budget.

Mr. Catfish Spinning Reel

Mr. Catfish Spinning Reel

$59.99

Quick Facts

This reel is lightweight and rather strong. ... Works for Me ... Good reel ... Awesome reel for its price and especially for beginners. ... I ’ ve had amazing luck with this

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ProFISHiency Retro Baitcast Combo

ProFISHiency Retro Baitcast Combo

$82.49

WAS: $109.99*

(13)

It ’s lightweight, comfortable to fish with all day, and works great for bass ... Like the feel and how easy if cast and reels in ... Great rod and reel for the

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5 Thorne
Great rod and reel for the money. Son has loved it

5 Jmwalk
Been using this a few times and absolutely love it. Easy to cast and easy to real

5 Deebo25
Would buy again. Like the feel and how easy if cast and reels in

5 Bass beast
Absolutely love this combo!! Casts as smooth as butter and love the camo pattern.

5 FAW1313
Smooth operation works great great feel. Great manufacturer.

Team Lew's Pro SP Baitcasting Reel

Team Lew's Pro SP Baitcasting Reel

$219.99

(3)

Made me a better `` flipper '' and `` skipper '' with the shallow spool and features. ... Highly recommend! ... The skipping feature is outstanding, no more

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5 merkel
I now own 6 of these. I use them for everything except moving baits and Carolina rigs. The skipping feature is outstanding, no more backlashes.

5 Fatpat1982
I bought this because I have been wanting to try this reel and I finally get to try it.

5 Dezsi
Made me a better `` flipper '' and `` skipper '' with the shallow spool and features. Highly recommend!

Abu Garcia Revo SX Spinning Reel

Abu Garcia Revo SX Spinning Reel

$189.99

(2)

Only the best ... Bought a revo rocket and it was awesome the sx is not even close to the rocket it ’s a few steps fown ... I ’ ve owned several Revo reels and they just keep getting

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5 Cp Fishing
I ’ ve owned several Revo reels and they just keep getting better

4 A025
Bought a revo rocket and it was awesome the sx is not even close to the rocket it ’s a few steps fown

Daiwa Saltiga Saltwater Spinning Reel

Daiwa Saltiga Saltwater Spinning Reel

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WAS: $999.99-$1099.99*

Zebco Omega Pro Spincast Reel

Zebco Omega Pro Spincast Reel

$109.99

(1)

It is smooth, durable and overall a great reel for the price. ... I bought this reel about a month ago and have nothing but positive things to say about

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5 T717
I bought this reel about a month ago and have nothing but positive things to say about it. It is smooth, durable and overall a great reel for the price. I ’ m very happy with it and plan to buy another one.

Zebco 33 Max Spincast Reel

Zebco 33 Max Spincast Reel

$49.99

(3)

This one cast and retrieves easily and is sturdily constructed. ... It operates very smooth when casting out. ... You ca n't beat this reel. ... Best reel for your

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5 Tybro21
You ca n't beat this reel. Great for any skill level.

5 Jummy
This is the second one I ’ ve purchased. Have always preferred closed face spinning reel. This one cast and retrieves easily and is sturdily constructed.

5 Sandyo
Works good. It operates very smooth when casting out. My previous Zebco lasted years before wearing out.

Pflueger Automatic Fly Reel

Pflueger Automatic Fly Reel

$49.99

Quick Facts

THANKS. ... I BOUGHT THIS REEL AND IT WORKS GREAT, KEEPS MY EXTRA LINE FROM GETTING TANGLED

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Lew's Tournament Pro LFS Speed Spool Baitcasting Reel

Lew's Tournament Pro LFS Speed Spool Baitcasting Reel

$199.97

WAS: $219.99*

(13)

Great for creek fishing. ... The reel is great, casts with ease and is so smooth. ... Very versatile reel. ... Light weight offering great casting distance. ... The reels cast great, the retrieve is smooth, and they are

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5 DicksAssociate1016
Out of all the reels that I have purchased over the past year I would say this is my best and favorite reel once i got it adjusted to me.

5 G Craig
Light weight offering great casting distance. Matched up with a Lew ’s 7 ’ 2 ” rod I can throw 1/8oz tackle with ease. Great for creek fishing.

5 Daven61
I have 3 other reels just like this one. The reel is great, casts with ease and is so smooth. This model is one of my favorites and it ’s worth the$ 200.

5 Tony1958
Lews make a great product... Casts nice and has a smooth retrieve...

5 Tony1958
Lews make a great product... Casts nice and has a smooth retrieve...

Lew's BB1 Pro Bait Cast Reel

Lew's BB1 Pro Bait Cast Reel

$219.99

(4)

Not the lightest reel out there, but they are strong, smooth, and can cast forever. ... The Lews had a great brake knob that had a good range of tension. ... Very easy to use and amazing

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5 Fishman6969
I bought this a month ago and it is my favorite reel in my whole collection

5 Frivers
This reel is awesome, I use it for my Hybrid Hunter setup on a 7- 6 heavy rod.

5 Scott
I have been getting into Bait Caster reels. Bought Shimano, Diawa, and this Lews reel. The Shimano Curado only had 4 brake setting and I could n't get it to cast very far without backlash. The Diawa worked ok. The tention knob was very touchy and hard to access behind the drag. The Lews had a great brake knob that had a good range of tension. It has 20 brake settings and it casts awesome. Get this one....

4 MikeC2
These are nice reels. Not the lightest reel out there, but they are strong, smooth, and can cast forever.

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Lew's Super Duty LFS Baitcast Reel

Lew's Super Duty LFS Baitcast Reel

$175.99

WAS: $219.99*

(1)

Personally I use it for heavy casting and really like the spool, gearing options, and crank choice. ... The optionality when buying this reel, makes it potentially perfect for a variety of use

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5 Pike_Puller
The optionality when buying this reel, makes it potentially perfect for a variety of use cases. Personally I use it for heavy casting and really like the spool, gearing options, and crank choice. Smooth, light for its size, and priced accordingly. Yet to disappoint and will update after about a year of use should things change or if maintenance is somehow problematic — not anticipating that.

ProFISHiency "Tiny But Mighty" Baitcast Pocket Combo

ProFISHiency "Tiny But Mighty" Baitcast Pocket Combo

$69.99

(6)

Great fishing, big gesture. ... I hands down love this setup for multi- species fishing! ... Thats What She Said… I really enjoy this rig, small but effective. ... I ’ m definitely going to be getting a lot more travel use out of this little thing then I

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5 MylesK27
Recently purchased, didn ’ t have a lot of faith that it would work well but it definitely surprised me. I put 10lb braid on and was throwing a light spoon. This thing was able to handle an all out cast and went about 40 yards. I ’ m definitely going to be getting a lot more travel use out of this little thing then I thought.

5 RastaLovesPasta
Thats What She Said… I really enjoy this rig, small but effective. Gets the job done if you knownwhat I mean

5 Eighty seven more morning
Great for a little kid. Teaching them how to usea batecaster A very good product for little kids you 've been. I 've been catching 5 pound bash pretty easily great product.

5 FishermanBFS
I hands down love this setup for multi- species fishing! I keep it in my tackle backpack and break it out every time. I use a Drop Dead Ned Rig on it and have caught multiple species! Highly recommended!

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Abu Garcia Ambassadeur C4 Baitcasting Reels

Abu Garcia Ambassadeur C4 Baitcasting Reels

$179.97

WAS: $209.99*

(9)

Great for fresh water fishing, will not let you down in performance or handling with a 7' ft. ... Use can fish mono, fluorocarbon, or braid it handles them all

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5 CatfishJ
Know matter where you fish the Abu- Garcia C4 is ready. Use can fish mono, fluorocarbon, or braid it handles them all well. Catfish channel cats, flathead cats this reel has the power to bring them in!

5 Mike2015
This is one of the best reel I ever own. Great for fresh water fishing, will not let you down in performance or handling with a 7' ft. medium heavy rod.

5 Muskyfisherman
This is the second Ambassadeur that I have purchased, and I love them both. My only complaint is the shipping company- UPS never deliver my packages to the right house.

5 Krissy133
Some reels cost more than the C4, but this one gets the job done. Excellent and did n't spend$ 400

5 IMJ 70
I 'm a Very satisfied customer with this purchase. The best of seven other rod/reel combos I own. I use this every trip since purchase of Abu Garcia reel.

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Abu Garcia Revo 5 X Baitcast Reel

Abu Garcia Revo 5 X Baitcast Reel

$129.99

WAS: $149.99*

(3)

Very good fish reel ... Great Reel, Easy to adjust. ... Awesome ... This is my fourth within this line, and it works flawlessly like all of the others. ... [ I have used it for a few days now and love it would recommend

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5 Greitz
Typical Abu Garcia Revo quality. This is my fourth within this line, and it works flawlessly like all of the others. It makes long casts with little to no backlash,

5 Bill Bill Bill
I 've only had it out three times, but so far it's been a great Reel.

5 Fishing guy 22
[ I have used it for a few days now and love it would recommend it

Lew's Accel Baitcast Reel

Lew's Accel Baitcast Reel

$79.99

(2)

Solid and Smooth Casting Reel ... This reel is very sturdy and well- balanced. ... Awesome combo thank you Dicks! ... Best reel

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5 Larry Gladin
Best reel yet! Paired it with a St Croix Bass X rod. Awesome combo thank you Dicks!

5 Great Inserts for Tumbler
This reel is very sturdy and well- balanced. It holds 8 pound test line nicely and casts smoothly.

Lew's Custom Series Spinning Reel

Lew's Custom Series Spinning Reel

$129.99

(2)

Good for all types of fishing especially fresh water. ... Great little light weight reel. ... Awesome product ... Great reel ... Works great and I think it will last a long

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5 Jeffyeti
Great little light weight reel. Good for all types of fishing especially fresh water.

5 Trish21
My son loves this. Works great and I think it will last a long time.

SEVIIN GF Series Casting Reel

SEVIIN GF Series Casting Reel

$135.00

(1)

Super smooth drag in a great low profile and light body. ... Love My Seviin Reel ... I have a few of the Seviin GF reels and they are awesome for$

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5 ToddH
I have a few of the Seviin GF reels and they are awesome for$ 120! Super smooth drag in a great low profile and light body. No problem handling big bass.

Daiwa Regal LT Spinning Reel

Daiwa Regal LT Spinning Reel

$79.99

(12)

I was worried about being spooled, but thankfully this drag stack had my back and I was able to fine tune it in order to put just enough pressure to control the fish and not break

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5 Ryan_w212
I bought the 3000 size reel to do some bass fishing and inshore and it's been performing great. The other day I hooked into a massive red in a pond and it ran straight for open water, taking out about 120 yds of line. I was worried about being spooled, but thankfully this drag stack had my back and I was able to fine tune it in order to put just enough pressure to control the fish and not break off.

5 ZW810
Brilliant reel, super lightweight, super smooth. Feels very well built with a great drag system. Incredibly deep spool, which really helps it match up similar to a 4000+ reel in line capacity.

5 Brad36w
The reel is super smooth and feel higher quality than the price point

5 Swimbaitcaster26
I have purchased many of these reels in the past year as it has become my favorite under$ 100 reel. It cast smooth, the drag never sticks, and sounds amazing. I use the 2500 and 3000 size for large mouth bass.

5 Eric78D
Buttery smooth casts great lots of bag for you ’ re buck.

Daiwa Fuego LT Spin Reel

Daiwa Fuego LT Spin Reel

$109.99

(4)

Nice for lighter bass applications. ... A nice lightweight reel from daiwa, casts nicely, smooth feel, smooth drag. ... Worth every penny ... Highly recommend it. ... Great

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5 Fishy fish
I love my first one so much I bought another one. I use them for casting lures on the surf. It has gotten soaked with salt water several times on my weekend trips. I mist it with fresh water and let it dry then apply a few drops of oil and it still works like new.

5 Miket235
This reel is the nicest, smoothest reel ive ever used. Highly recommend it.

5 Benny3jknicks
A nice lightweight reel from daiwa, casts nicely, smooth feel, smooth drag. Carbon body makes it light but less rigid. Nice for lighter bass applications.

4 Frank
Great reel, but I do not like the T- handle. I own 3 older Daiwa Fuegos and love them all.,

Daiwa Accudepth Line Counter Reel

Daiwa Accudepth Line Counter Reel

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WAS: $119.99-$149.99*

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Abu Garcia Ambassadeur C3 Baitcasting Reel

Abu Garcia Ambassadeur C3 Baitcasting Reel

$149.97

WAS: $179.99*

(5)

Hope to catch some big fish this year! ... So far so good for a first time baitcaster user. Have had couple of nest when I forgot to put my thumb on the line but after adjusting brake at every sinker change and holding thumb on the line when casting and a few...

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5 Drawbar
I ran across one a few weeks back. I have to say it is a very smooth reel! These Abu Sweden made models are solid! Smoother cast then anything I have used before. Last year I cheaped out and regretted it. Hope to catch some big fish this year! Definitely worth the price!

5 call2die4
So far so good for a first time baitcaster user. Have had couple of nest when I forgot to put my thumb on the line but after adjusting brake at every sinker change and holding thumb on the line when casting and a few fishing trips everything has been good. Very solid reel but still waiting on catching that big flattie for the true test.

5 Duck duke
We have a couple of these on hand on Fenwick Eagles with 20# braid. Good fluke and sea bass reel. Just make sure you wash it down, not saltwater sealed that well.

5 MandJ
I 'm glad I made this purchase, will hold alot of line has n't ever recoiled with any bait.

5 flick
I own three and thinking of purchasing a fourth! This is the best deal I have found!

Lew's Team Lew's Hypermag Baitcast Reel

Lew's Team Lew's Hypermag Baitcast Reel

$379.99

(1)

I got this one on sale( a little$ off) and it is in another league than any other reel I have. ... This is expensive, yes, but it is awesome. ... Best reae I

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5 Frivers
This is by far the best casting reel I own. This is expensive, yes, but it is awesome. I have always bought$ 100-$ 150 reels. I got this one on sale( a little$ off) and it is in another league than any other reel I have.

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PENN Fishing Fierce IV Spinning Reel

PENN Fishing Fierce IV Spinning Reel

$84.99-$124.99

WAS: $109.99-$149.99*

(9)

Smooth working and reliable. ... Has nice a nice feel and wo n't get tangled up!! ... Sturdy heavy metal!!! ... This thing is built like a tank and has a good level of smoothness to

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5 Tom the fisherman
The reel is smooth and is made very well!! Sturdy heavy metal!!! I am happy with this reel and have caught lots of nice fish!!

5 Fisherman From Florida
Heavy duty and well made reel from Penn!! The reel is smooth and consistent! Has nice a nice feel and wo n't get tangled up!! A great sturdy reel from Penn!!

5 Grandpa78
I ’ ve used this reel for finesse fishing and when that bass bites have no concern that the reel can ’ t handle it.

5 DVTracker
We have 20+ Penn fishing reels in sizes 4000 and 6000. Have been using only Penn reels for many years and they are smooth working and reliable.

5 Doctor feelgood
I won a bass tournament with it already! Still think your prices are way too high!

Shimano Baitrunner FD Spinning Reel

Shimano Baitrunner FD Spinning Reel

$224.99-$254.99

(27)

Great reel a must have for bait fishing. ... In my 20+ years of fishing this one gets the job done. ... Great Reel Just Set the Drags When Fish Hits Just Start

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5 Sting
One of the best reels I have ever used. It's so smooth, powerful and sensitive. Its allot of handy features on it. No `` birdnest '' and it's really easy to cast with it and it's really far. Very nice reel, high price but worse it. Perfect combination with 11 feet Ugly Stick.

5 ed
Just as nice as my stradics bought a 8ft terramar to go with it

5 Deepcc
I 've been salt water fishing for over thirty years and have snapped plenty of lines. With this reel combo 'd with an ugly stick and PowerPro Spectra Green Braided Fishing Line, I have not snapped a single line. That's from flukes to small sharks.

5 baitrunner
best saltwatwer reel

5 Rocky340
Slapping full of 50 lb braid and using it for pelagics and sailfish off a kayak

Shimano Curado DC Baitcasting Reel

Shimano Curado DC Baitcasting Reel

$304.99

(46)

if you need a reel with training wheels then this is the one for you, if you actually know how to fish dont spend the xtra$$ and just get the curado

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5 davey237
if you need a reel with training wheels then this is the one for you, if you actually know how to fish dont spend the xtra$$ and just get the curado k

5 Byank24
Really cool how it prevents backlash, it's been a fun reel to use and the quality is the same as all other Shimano reels!!

5 itsRare
This reel is simply amazing! Finally got to use it for the first time a few weeks ago, and I was really impressed. Spooled it with 12lb fluorocarbon and tied on a 1/2oz. jig. Once I finally got it dialed in to my settings, everything from hard casts against the wind, to skipping docks, I had no issues with backlash at all. Very impressed with the casting distance I was getting and that DC sound!! It ’s like music to my ears. Definitely a must own. If you 're on the edge of buying this, just go and do it because you wo n't regret it. I now own two.

5 Pken
This reel is great. You need to read the paperwork that comes with it. It explains how it has to be set up in order for it to work as it should. For instance as the guy who posted a 2 star said he had the brake setting at 4 and the tension set to a slow fall. Is not how it should be set up. The directions state tension should be set looser than you would a non dc reel, to allow the dc to work correctly. You also need to use the correct brake setting for the type of line you are using. Granted you can cast without setting it up correctly it the dc wont function right. My honest opinion as someone who is intermediate/ newer to baitcasting( 2yrs) this reel is great for the cost and does what its supposed to do. However if your having issue it's probably user error and you should read the paperwork and try again. Then if you have issues it could be the reel. I 'm going to buy another one or I might buy the metanium dc. I love the sound too

5
I have owned just about every Curado ever made and so far this one has been the best. I have zero complaints. For the money, I have yet to find it's equal.

PENN Fishing Passion II 5000 Combo

PENN Fishing Passion II 5000 Combo

$209.99

(3)

bought the rod a few weeks ago put it to use and caught a almost legal halibut no problem ... Gets job done and have had no issue thus far. ... overall great

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5 penn passion
bought the rod a few weeks ago put it to use and caught a almost legal halibut no problem

5 J bob
It ’s an amazing fishing rod and very beautiful. Came in handy for a lot family fun

5 Togfisher
Got this for my daughter. Gets job done and have had no issue thus far.

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Abu Garcia Ambassadeur SX Round Baitcasting Reel

Abu Garcia Ambassadeur SX Round Baitcasting Reel

$99.97

WAS: $119.99*

(12)

When it gives me no trouble setting my hook, playing and landing fish while actually fishing with it, I will upgrade my evaluation to 5- stars. ... I havnt gone fishing with it but the retrieve is very

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5 Danieldg35
Love this reel. I 've had it in the past and it's a solid reel for the money.

5 Johnny
Left hand wind is a must for me. I am right handed but never figured out why so many people choose to cast with their right hand and then switch hands so they can wind with their right hand. The size and weight are also just right as I mainly fish for striped bass and blue catfish with this reel perfect on a seven foot medium action rod and 15 lb. test mono. I caught a fish on my second cast and anticipate catching many more in the future.

5 69daytona
Have been using my `` Made in Sweden '' Ambassadeur S. I. X. for something like 20 years, fishing freshwater for anything up to Lake Ontario Salmon to Saltwater Plugging for Bluefish, Striped Bass and Wahoo from boat off NJ coast. `` BEST '' fishing reel ever made! During all these years of catching fish up to 30 pounds, it has never let me down. Just got another Rod for largemouth Bass and beach fishing in the Gulf, so it needs a good reel. Just hope the made in China reels have the same superb workmanship and Longevity of my S. I. X.

5 walleye
I have over 60 ambassadeur reels they have always been dependable for me. I would recommend them to any one looking for a dependable reel and one that is long lasting. As a professional guide, my business demands the best most affordable and reliable equipment i can buy garcia has never let me down.

5 Cpolly89
In my opinion this is one of the best round reels u can get for the price point. Mostly use for catfish but can ’ t wait to try for some big stripers and maybe even some Muskie

Shimano Stradic FM Spinning Reel

Shimano Stradic FM Spinning Reel

$234.99-$264.99

(13)

Drag is consistent and reliable, which really shows when a fish makes a hard run. ... The Shimano Stradic FM spinning reel is a well built and dependable option that delivers smooth, consistent performance across a wide range of fishing

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5 PagForza
The Shimano Stradic is a superior reel. I have the 1000, 2500, and the 4000. It's the best reel for the money.

5 Gipsy Danger
Switched from the Penn Battle 3 to the stradic. This reel puts the Penn to shame. I will be updating my other set ups with the stradic also.

5 alo1288
Great reel. Super smooth retrieve. Great quality and looks great too.

5 Uncle Shimano
Best spinning reel in this price range. My original Stradics are still going strong with zero maintenance so far.

5 Kevin
Favorite spinning reel out there, it is so smooth.

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Daiwa Laguna LT Spin Reel

Daiwa Laguna LT Spin Reel

$41.24

WAS: $54.99*

(7)

My 11 year old son loves fishing but had a hard time with his old reel. ... I have n't been able to get on the water with it yet, but I anticipate it will perform

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5 MLCMsportsmom
My 11 year old son loves fishing but had a hard time with his old reel. This one is great doesn ’ t tangle and it is smooth!

5 Mike Al
I love my reel! I ’ ve used my reel several times now and I haven ’ t had any problems

5 iratebrent
Good solid reel. Very solid for the price. Fits well and eels smooth.

5 el jafe2020
For the price point a super smooth reel and pretty solid compared to other cheaper spinning reels I 've tried.

5 Gary
The Daiwa Laguna LT reel is really nice. It's not too heavy and really smooth. It balances well on a Daiwa AridX rod. I have n't been able to get on the water with it yet, but I anticipate it will perform nicely. Not too many quality reels are available at this price range, so get one whilst you can.

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PENN Battle IV Spinning Fishing Reel

PENN Battle IV Spinning Fishing Reel

$164.99-$184.99

WAS: $169.99-$189.99*

(1)

Very nice reel! ... I love it I paired it with an ugly stik I ’ m confident I can bring in anything that touches

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4 Jhall865
I love it I paired it with an ugly stik I ’ m confident I can bring in anything that touches it!

Lew's Mr. Crappie Thunder Jig Reel

Lew's Mr. Crappie Thunder Jig Reel

$12.99

Quick Facts

Holds up welll ... Fishy in the water are handle realy well pretty

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Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 7000 C Baitcasting Reel

Abu Garcia Ambassadeur 7000 C Baitcasting Reel

$199.97-$229.99

WAS: $229.99*

(2)

Quiet and smooth ... The reel is strong, big crank, the level winder is strong enough for 40# plus stripers and its one less thing to worry about when you are hooked up with a big

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5 Duck duke
We have a pair of these in the rocket tubes for Northeast striper fishing. They are on Ugly Stik 6. 5' Tiger Elites. The reel is strong, big crank, the level winder is strong enough for 40# plus stripers and its one less thing to worry about when you are hooked up with a big bass. Plenty of drag and they hold a lot of braid( we use 30 pound Spiderwire). Just make sure you wash them well, they are not saltwater sealed as good as others. Not a lot of bearings but smooth and tough.

5 Veezo
I bought this same reel two weeks earlier. Live it!

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Lew's Custom Lite SS Baitcasting Reel

Lew's Custom Lite SS Baitcasting Reel

$329.99

(2)

CASTING IS GREAT LIMTED LINE BUT THATS WHY I BOUGHT THE REAL ... THIS IS ANOTHER GRET REAL TO HAVE. ... The best ... The best when it comes to casting light bass lure- the best on the

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5 Drdanr
THIS IS ANOTHER GRET REAL TO HAVE. CASTING IS GREAT LIMTED LINE BUT THATS WHY I BOUGHT THE REAL

5 Dee97
The best when it comes to casting light bass lure- the best on the market

Daiwa BG Spinning Reel

Daiwa BG Spinning Reel

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WAS: $139.99-$189.99*

(39)

That oversized gear has amazing power to crank in serious fish for its size. ... Great for fishing bay or inside for fluke and cocktail blues. ... Ca n't beat the performance of the Daiwa BG for the price, landed a 8lb Sheephead fishing for...

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5 Virginia1
I bought the BG 4000 as a Black Gold combo with the Daiwa rod and it is an amazingly smooth reel to cast and retrieve. Fully equivalent to my Stradic FK. Highly recommend for bass or bigger.

5 itsRare
By far one of my favorite saltwater reels. I own three of the BG series reels and I absolutely love them. Super smooth retrieves and very well built.

5 Nagy
I have been using a BG4000 for surf fishing for 6 month and this reel perform as new. do n't waste your money on expensive reels.

5 Jamaican Kid
I have a few of these reels and have been very happy with the performance and sturdiness, a very smooth retrieve. Can ’ t go wrong with a purchase.

5 Butcho
Very happy with the product. Very durable and easy to maintain.

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Daiwa CR80 Baitcast Reel

Daiwa CR80 Baitcast Reel

$79.99

(8)

Using 12lb fluorocarbon on it and it casts perfectly once you get the breaking set up. ... Seems plenty smooth and fast ... Great small reel. ... I bought 2 units Both work perfectly w/o issues and the warranty is a

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5 Mesnd you
Few casts was set up. Hope it ladts for a 80 follor rell. Ligjt small. Seems plenty smooth and fast

5 ajc2025
I bought this for my 14 year old son. He loves it!

5 Smitty199
I love this reel. Using 12lb fluorocarbon on it and it casts perfectly once you get the breaking set up. The size is perfect. I even prefer this reel over my Daiwa Tatula 100. The only down side is that it does feel like cheaper plastic, but I ’ ve been using it nearly every day with no issues so far.

5 Fisherman4
This reel is great for the price point. I don ’ t think you could find another reel at this price with such high quality.

5 Blackdog
This will be paired with a 7 ’ 2 mojo bass rod. Excited to get out there this spring with her.

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Pro Fishing Reels

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  • What features should I look for in a pro fishing reel?
  • What types of fishing are pro fishing reels best suited for?
  • How do I determine the right size of a pro fishing reel?
  • What materials are commonly used in pro fishing reels?
  • How does the drag system impact the performance of a pro fishing reel?
  • What are the differences between baitcasting and spinning reels?

Frequently Asked Questions For Pro Fishing Reels

When selecting a pro fishing reel, consider features such as gear ratio, drag system, and bearing count. A higher gear ratio allows for faster retrieval, while a smooth drag system is essential for managing fish during the fight. Additionally, more bearings typically result in smoother operation and improved performance.

Pro fishing reels are designed for various fishing styles, including freshwater and saltwater fishing. They are particularly effective for techniques such as baitcasting and trolling, where precision and control are crucial. Understanding the specific fishing conditions and target species can help you choose the right reel for your needs.

Choosing the right size of a pro fishing reel depends on the type of fish you plan to catch and the fishing line you intend to use. Larger reels are better for bigger species and heavier lines, while smaller reels are suitable for lighter tackle and smaller fish. It's important to match the reel size with your rod and line for optimal performance.

Pro fishing reels are typically constructed from materials like aluminum, graphite, and stainless steel. Aluminum offers durability and strength, while graphite is lightweight and resistant to corrosion. Stainless steel components are often used for critical parts like bearings and gears to enhance longevity and performance.

The drag system is a crucial component of a pro fishing reel, as it controls the amount of resistance a fish feels when pulling on the line. A smooth and adjustable drag system allows anglers to fine-tune their setup based on the fishing conditions and target species. This feature can significantly affect your success in landing fish.

Baitcasting reels offer greater accuracy and control, making them ideal for experienced anglers targeting specific spots. They typically handle heavier lines and lures better than spinning reels. On the other hand, spinning reels are easier to use and more versatile, making them suitable for beginners and a wider range of fishing situations.