Baitcasting Reels

The Shimano Tranx 200, Shimano Tranx 300 and the Shimano Tranx 400 reels are all covered in this review as they are very similar in most aspects. The Shimano Tranx …

In this review of the Daiwa Lexa 300 and the Daiwa Lexa 400 baitcasters, we will take a look at these high-performance reels that combine powerful gearing, lightweight designs, carbon fiber …

In this review of the Shimano SLX Baitcasting series of reels, we will look at all three versions of this award winning reel. The SLX and SLX XT were first …

The Shimano Tranx 500 baitcasting reel is a low profile design that was designed specifically for the angler that really loves using a baitcasting reel and wants to go after …

The Shimano baitcasting range of reels has been a staple of many anglers in both fresh and saltwater for many years. The Shimano Curado K continues this 25-year legacy and …

In this review of the 4th generation of the Abu Garcia Revo STX we take a look at all the features that make this an excellent choice for fishing fanatics …

This Daiwa Zillion SV TW review will hopefully show you why this reel is considered to be on of the best in its class. Introduced in 2016 as part of …

In this review of the new 13 Fishing Concept A3, we will take a look at a baitcasting series that has continuous upgrades and refinements each season. This year, 13 …

When it comes to choosing a baitcaster, Bass Pro Shop has a lot of great options, and they’re one of the most popular retailers for a reason.  However, it can …

The Shimano Curado I baitcasting reel was released in the second quarter of 2014 and is what I would describe as the value segment of baitcasting reels from Shimano with …