Reels

STOP! Don’t Replace Your Noisy Reel Until You Try This

Is your spinning reel making noise? A common culprit is the line roller or roller bearing. Corrosion or damage can cause friction, weird sounds, and...
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Why This NEW Baitcaster Might Be Your Next Favorite Reel

When it comes to saltwater fishing gear, few things get me more excited than finding a reel that can handle the abuse we throw at...
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LIGHTEST Spinning Reel Ever? Luke’s First Impressions

Let’s face it: we anglers are always on the lookout for gear that makes fishing easier, smoother, and just flat-out more fun. That’s exactly what...
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The Penn Battle IV Review: Is It Worth the Hype?

Hey there, Salt Strong family! Pat here, and today we’re taking a closer look at the Penn Battle IV, released in September 2024. This reel...
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How to Choose the Right Rod for a Baitcasting Reel

In this video, I'll show you how to choose the right rod for a baitcasting reel based on the way you fish so that it performs at its best.
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Daiwa Coastal TW 80 H Baitcasting Reel Review

Is the Daiwa Coastal TW 80 H baitcasting reel just another freshwater reel with a paint job? Check out our review to see for yourself!
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Daiwa Saltist MQ Spinning Reel Review (Pros & Cons)

The Daiwa Saltist MQ spinning reel is a quality investment for anglers who desire a top-tier reel with specific advantages.
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Casting Contest: Baitcasting vs Spinning Reels (Using Light Lures!)

When casting light lures, what wins: Baitcasting vs Spinning Reels? I set out to test a theory of mine - baitcasting reels have caught up...
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How Line Diameter Effects Baitcasting Reels

Does line diameter really matter with baitcasting reels? A lot of thought goes into casting when it comes to baitcasting reels and the...
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Why Pay More For The WRONG Reel? [Baitcasting Basics For Inshore Anglers]

There are so many makes, models, and different brands of baitcasting reels at all sorts of prices out there. If you’re starting to get into...
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#1 Most Common Mistake Cutting Down Your Casting Distance

THIS common mistake is cutting down your casting distance! Without even knowing it, you're probably not casting as far as you should.
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Standout Features Of The Newly Re-Designed Daiwa Fuego!

If you’re in the market for an amazing inshore fishing reel upgrade, then you should check this out! The newly re-designed Daiwa Fuego spinning reel...
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How To Set Up A Baitcasting Reel [Easy & Fast For Beginners]

This is the EASY and FAST way to set up a baitcasting reel for beginners! Baitcasting reels are a bit different from spinning gear which...
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Black Friday Special: Premium Performance Rod, Reel, & Line Combo!

This year’s Black Friday Special is THE BEST DEAL we’ve ever offered! Get the Slot Machine Custom Rod and a Daiwa BG MQ Spinning Reel...
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Baitcasting VS. Spinning Reels [What’s The Better Inshore Option?]

What's the better inshore option: Baitcasting VS. Spinning Reels? More importantly, what's best for YOU? Let's discuss the pros and cons...
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