When I first opened the Okuma Avenger, I was surprised to find it in a plastic clamshell package rather than in its own cardboard box, as is typical for most reels. But as I assembled the reel and ...

Saltwater and freshwater spinning reels are a breed apart. To survive the demands of offshore, inshore, and backwater fishing, a saltwater spinning reel has to be tough and powerful while maintaining ...

As the dog days of summer come to a close and water temperatures begin to fall, trout fishing across the country picks up again. Autumn is also one of the best times of the year to catch giant ...

Essential for casting baits to tailing sailfish while fishing off the Florida Keys or pitching a live bait to a striped marlin off Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, the best offshore saltwater spinning reels ...

In today’s 7-4–25 edition of The Starting Spot: HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY! -Summer is in full swing all over the country and bass are hitting topwater lures with reckless abandon. Do you know the best ...

Keys Fishing Trip releases a Top 10 list of saltwater spinning reels engineered for Florida Keys conditions, matching ...

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