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The Top 8 Best Fishing Lines For Baitcasting Reels (Updated June 2022)

June 12, 2022 By Wes Leave a Comment

best fishing line for a baitcaster
best fishing line for a baitcaster

Backlash!

Just hearing that word makes me sick to my stomach.

In order to prevent backlashes when fishing with a casting reel it is essential to take into consideration your casting technique as well as your equipment.

And it goes without saying that one of the most important pieces of equipment to make long accurate casts is your fishing line.

However, with the variety of different lines on the market today(fluorocarbon, braid, monofilament, super lines etc.), it can be extremely difficult to distinguish which option is the best for your fishing needs.

For that reason, in this post let’s take a closer look at what is the best fishing line for baitcasting reels.

Let’s begin….

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Choosing The Best Baitcasting Reel For Beginners (Updated June 2022)

June 12, 2022 By Wes Leave a Comment

Best baitcasting reel for beginners
Best baitcasting reel for beginners


So you are interested in giving baitcasting reels a try?

Perhaps your son is just getting into bass fishing and you want to give him exposure to a baitcaster?

Whichever applies to you it is important from the beginning to choose a good baitcasting reel. After all, if you have a bad experience from the beginning it will only discourage you from continuing.

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Can You Use A Baitcasting Reel For Ice Fishing?

November 6, 2021 By Wes Leave a Comment

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With ice fishing season upon us, no doubt you have found yourself thinking: Can’t I just slap a baitcasting reel on my ice rod and start fishing? Are there any advantages to choosing a baitcaster over a spinning reel? What are the pros and cons of fishing with such a setup?

Well…you asked it, so let’s talk about it.

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Filed Under: Baitcasting Reels, Bass Fishing Tips, Beginner Tips, Ice Fishing Gear

Best Electric Fishing Reel For Deep Drop Fishing 2020 – My Top Picks

January 19, 2020 By Wes Leave a Comment

BEST ELECTRIC FISHING REEL REVIEWS

BEST ELECTRIC FISHING REEL REVIEWSAre you looking for the best electric fishing reel?

The electric fishing reel is a newer style in the fishing world and is much welcomed in specific niches.

For those going to depths greater than 500′ and hooking up with modern-day sea creatures, a motorized reel can make hauling up 1 and 3-pound weights or working kites much simpler.

Digital readouts and programming specific depths when trolling is also heaven-sent in these fishing scenarios.

In this article, we will take a look at six of the best electric fishing reels and detail what makes them worth investing in and relying on when on the water. [Read more…] about Best Electric Fishing Reel For Deep Drop Fishing 2020 – My Top Picks

Filed Under: Baitcasting Reels, Spincast Reel, Spinning Reel

Abu Garcia Silver Max vs Black Max vs Pro Max- Which Is Best?

June 24, 2019 By Wes Leave a Comment

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abu garcia silver max vs black max vs pro max

Abu Garcia Silver Max vs Black Max vs Pro Max, which one should you choose?

If you are a regular reader here at my blog you know how I feel about abu garcia reels, I love them and I would recommend them to just about any fisherman.

However, between these three affordable reels, what are the differences and which one is better?

In this article, we are going to take a closer look each one so that you can make the best decision for your fishing reel needs.

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The Best High End Baitcasting Reel – Are These Baitcasters Worth It?

March 2, 2019 By Wes Leave a Comment

BEST HIGH END BAITCASTING REEL

BEST HIGH END BAITCASTING REEL

Are you looking for the best high end baitcasting reel money can buy?

If so, you have come to the right place.

In this post, we are going to look at 3 baitcasters that aren’t your ordinary reels. They come at a much high price than others on the market, but they are quality reels with many great features and are built to last many years to come.

Let’s take a look at some of my favorite high end baitcasters on the market today.

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