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?

In all the years I have done this fishing gig, I have never said the word "best" in a review, but I can't say that any longer ...

A good combo should have a smooth reel and a well-balanced baitcasting rod, and should be easy to set up for beginners. Here are a few of the best baitcaster combos I recommend from first-hand ...

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Fishing the Midwest TV series host Mike Frisch gives some tips for when you "go to battle" with big bass that often inhabit ...

You also want to make sure that the rack can accommodate the type of rods you have, whether they are spinning, baitcasting ... hold up to 16 fishing rod and reel combos, making it an ideal ...

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 ...

Oliver Lemke bought the Rod & Reel Pier on Anna Maria Island a year before Helene and Milton destroyed it. The Rod & Reel Pier on Anna Maria Island is seen after Hurricane Milton on Oct. 15 ...

David Clark, a Bradenton resident who had worked as a server at the Rod & Reel Pier Restaurant since 2022, saw the place he called his second home vanish. According to the Rod & Reel Pier’s ...