Baitcasting Reels
A Decade of Using My Shimano Curado Baitcasting Reel Review
I personally own a Shimano Curado 200E7 and have had so many exciting fishing …
Spincast Reels
Can You Use Braided Fishing Line on a Spincast Reel?
You can’t use braid fishing line on a spincast reel because it can damage …
Spincast Reels
Why Is My Spincast Reel Not Reeling In? [Solved]
Spincast reels are easy to use thanks to their simple casting process and lack …
Spincast Reels
How to Cast a Spincast Reel Further
To cast a spincast reel further, use a longer, flexible rod and choose lighter …
Spincast Reels
When to Use a Spincast Reel: Species and Location
Your success at fishing doesn’t start at the edge of the water but at …
Spincast Reels
How Does a Spincast Reel Work? Internal Mechanisms Explained
A spincast reel works by enclosing the fishing line in a conical nose cone. …
Spinning Reels
How Do I Stop My Spinning Reel From Spinning Backwards? [Solved]
The benefit of spinning reels is that they spin freely, making it easier to …
Spinning Reels
Why Is My Spinning Reel Hard to Turn? [Solved]
Your spinning reel may be hard to turn because it has internal corrosion, the …
Spinning Reels
Are All Spinning Reels Reversible?
Most, but not all, spinning reel designs have reversible handles. If you go through …
Conventional Reels
Can You Use a Conventional Reel for Freshwater Fishing?
Yes, you can use a conventional reel for freshwater fishing, especially when targeting larger …
Conventional Reels
How to Cast a Conventional Reel Further
To cast a conventional reel, disengage the reel’s free spool by pressing the release …
Baitcasting Reels
How to Cast a Baitcaster Without Bird Nesting
You can reduce the likelihood of bird nesting in a baitcaster reel by adjusting …
Spinning Reels
Why Does My Spinning Reel Make a Clicking Sound When Retrieving? [Solved]
If your spinning reel is making a clicking sound when retrieving, it can be …
Conventional Reels
Which Battery for an Electric Fishing Reel?
The best battery for an electric fishing reel is a 12V Deep Cycle Marine …
Conventional Reels
When to Use an Electric Reel? Species and Location
Use an electric reel for deep-sea fishing, targeting large or hard-fighting species, or when …
Conventional Reels
What Size Conventional Reel Do I Need? [Size Chart]
Choose a conventional reel size based on target fish species, line capacity, and fishing …