Short of buying top-shelf, very expensive reels, if you fish hard and really put your gear through the paces, inexpensive reels rarely last long. They are essentially disposable, and now that ...

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Picture this. The spring fishing season is fast-approaching. Spanish mackerel, pompano and flounder, among other saltwater species, are due to arrive en masse within a few weeks. You take your rod-and ...

Zebco fishing reels are the most popular reels in history. They are also the most neglected. Granted, they are relatively cheap by today's standards for reels, but they are by no means disposable.

Finally, the winter weather may be behind us, which means that "get to the great outdoors" weather is just ahead -- fishing season is getting close. If you haven't serviced or maintained your favorite ...

With bass season right around the corner, it’s time to check out your gear for the upcoming campaign. These days, many bass ...

One of the most important aspects to a successful fishing trip is keeping up the maintenance of your rods and reels. We can’t tell you how many times we’ve had colleagues tell us about how their ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — There are more than a few fishing reels sitting on the shelf and gathering dust, even though they’ve been fishing tackle favorites over the years. They haven’t been replaced by more ...