How to Choose a Fishing Reel

Fishing is a great way to spend time with friends and family or to just enjoy the water. To get started, you will need to have the right reel. Here are a few suggestions to help you choose the right reel for you:

Off -Shore Fishing Saltwater fishing, particularly off-shore fishing is very exciting. Depending on the type of fish you are targeting you want your reel to be able to handle it. For off-shore big game fish including Tuna and Shark, you may want to choose a 30- 80 lb class reel.

Tica Team Big Game Trolling reels are comparable to Penn or Shimano reels but considerably less expensive. Tica has top of the line 2-speed, dual drag aluminum frames with stainless bearings. They make a great trolling reel for offshore fishing. And, at a great price. Go Tica Team!

The Titus Gold Reel is one of Okuma's best. It's light and packed with power. This high speed, 2-speed reel is great. Okuma reels stainless gears and bearings, along with the ergo handle help to make it smooth and dependable for landing your fish.

In-Shore Fishing Spinning reels are very versatile and can be used for both freshwater and saltwater fishing.

Daiwa Black Gold reel has set the standard for spinning reels. It's a classic reel and very versatile. This reel consistantly performs and will stand up to the demands of fishing. These spinning reels have 3 ball-bearing, H/P drag with Teflon and stainless washers, and corrosion proof finish. Comfortable wooden grip with folding handle for storage. Dollar for dollar, you won't find anything better than the Daiwa Black Gold Spinning reel. Daiwa makes some of the highest quality reels.

US Reels also offers a great spinning reel. US Reel SuperCaster is a great spinning reel. The aluminum/carbon construction and wide spool reels make the Supercaster very light and structurally sound. The large diameter reel allows the line to explode off the spool with ease and greater casting distance. With up to 30% greater casting distance, US Reel SuperCaster will exceed all your expectations.

You don't have to spend a lot of money to get a great fishing reel. Reels are made to fit any budget. Be sure to select the fishing reel that meets your budget and meets your fishing needs. And, of course, have fun fishing.