Penn Battle III Review: Updates, Specs, Pros, & Cons
Looking for a new inshore spinning reel? Check out this review of the new Penn Battle III. Penn has really stepped up their game by...
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Saltwater Fishing Reels
This page shows a variety of articles and videos covering specific reels for targeting our favorite saltwater fish.
To see the all-encompassing review that explains which reel is the best overall value based on performance (without any influence from reel manufacturers), go to this page:
Master reel review post for Insider Club Members
Note: This Master Reel Review page is for Insider Club members only.
Full List OF Fishing Reel Reviews & Experiments:
Saltwater Baitcasting Reels (Everything You Need To Know)
Do you use baitcasting reels for saltwater fishing? They can be really effective and in this discussion, you'll see when they're best, how...
Should You Use Mono When Spooling Your Spinning Reel With Braid?
Should you use monofilament when spooling your spinning reel with braid? You don't HAVE to (there's one other option), but you don't want...
2021 Saltwater Spinning Reels PREVIEW (New, Updated & Discontinued)
Want to know what new reels are coming in 2021? The manufacturers have been listening to us and next year they're making changes such as...
Casting Distance Contest: 3000 vs. 1000 Spinning Reel
Do smaller reels help you cast farther? See the surprising results of how a 1000 stacks up against a 3000 in this new experiment.
Rod & Reel Cleaning Q&A: Top Mistakes & What Products To AVOID
Check this rod and reel cleaning Q&A to keep your gear lasting as long as possible. See what products to avoid, how to store your gear, and...
Tsunami SaltX Spinning Reel Review (Pros, Cons, & What Its Best For)
Looking for a heavy-duty spinning reel? Then you're going to love this review. This reel is made for throwing heavy lures and jigs, but if...
Top 5 Fishing Rod & Reel Cleaning Mistakes (That Can RUIN Your Gear)
Want to make your fishing rods and reels last as long as possible? Don't make these mistakes! Learn how to clean your rod and reel and...
2 Ways To Set The Drag On Your Spinning Reel (With & Without A Scale)
Want to learn how to set the drag on your spinning reel with or without a scale? If your drag is set incorrectly, you could risk losing a fish, so don't...
Daiwa Fuego: Best Saltwater Spinning Reel Under $100? (With MAGSEAL)
Want to know what the best saltwater spinning reel under $100 is? It's the Daiwa Fugeo and it's largely because of the MAGSEAL. This new tech makes this...
How To Properly Pair Your Inshore Spinning Rod & Reel
Want to get the most out of your fishing rod and reel? Then you need to pair them up correctly. Check this out to learn what to avoid when choosing a...
This Is Why Your Drag Is Silent (And How To Fix It)
Want to know why your drag won't click anymore? It's most likely because one of these three reasons. See how to identify and fix them here.
Spinning Reels vs. Baitcasters: Which Reel Is Best For Inshore Fishing?
The great debate... Spinning Reels vs. Baitcasters. See how these two reels compare when it comes to casting distance, acccuracy, power, and more.
Quantum Cabo Spinning Reel Review (Top Pros & Cons)
Need a new tarpon reel? Check out this review of the heavy-duty Quantum Cabo and learn the pros, cons, and whether or not this reel is right for you.
Shimano Sustain Inshore Spinning Reel Review [Top Pros & Cons]
Looking for a new, high-end, inshore spinning reel? Check out this review of the Shimano Sustain and see if it's the right one for you.