Shimano Shimano Baitcaster vs. Spinning Reel: How are they different? With spinning gear, the reel sits below the rod handle, attached by an extended handle that hangs it several inches down. A ...

There are as many types of fishing reels as there are types of fishing. Big, small, fast, slow, spinning, baitcasting, trolling and jigging-there's a reel for every type of angler. Before asking ...

I tested the Svivlo Draken ONE baitcast reel for 2 full days to see if its CastGuard braking system really delivers on the promise of backlash-free fishing.

We tested the best saltwater baitcasting reels that excel at everything from casting to blitzing stripers to jigging for fluke.