The Abel SDS has a fully sealed multi-disc drag, more than 20 pounds of drag pressure, an anodized aluminum construction, and an original-owner lifetime warranty. The NXT Black Label II offers a ...

Spinning reels are more popular than ever. Once considered beginner tackle, they've gained pro-angler attention for finesse fishing and forward-facing sonar. As a result, a new generation of spinning ...

I suppose I could’ve conducted a test of the best bowfishing reels by carrying them all to a pond, shooting arrows at floating targets, reeling them in, and then recording the observations in a ...

We tested the best spinning reels under $100 by using them to catch everything from 1-pound crappie to 40-inch muskie. Whether you’re shopping around for your first spinning reel or looking to replace ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Owen James Burke After new testing, our new runner-up pick is the Penn Battle ...

We've heard the maxims about legacy hunting and fishing equipment. You know, "The 30-30 has killed more deer than any other caliber combined." Or, "More fish have been caught with a Zebco 33 than ...

In recent years, bass anglers have learned to love and even rely on their favorite spinning rods and reels. With the advent of forward-facing sonar and finesse tactics, such as dice baits, on the rise ...