When I first started fishing in the 1980s, baitcasting reels were mysterious and a little bit daunting. The old-timers told us tales of monstrous “bird’s nests” and “backlashes,” which they euphemized ...

The Bass Pro Shops Spring Fishing Classic ends tomorrow (3/27) and one of the best deals you can grab before it ends is on the Lew’s Custom XP Baitcast Combo. It’s $60 off, which drops the price to ...

Bass Pro Shops has three big sales per year: Black Friday, the Fall Hunting Classic, and the Spring Fishing Classic. So if you want to save money on a new rod, reel, fish finder, trolling motor, or ...

Of all the holiday savings events going on this weekend, the Bass Pro Labor Day sale is one of our favorites. You can find hundreds of fantastic discounts on top boating and fishing gear, including ...

Discover whether a baitcast or spinning reel is better for your bass fishing style. Learn the pros and cons of each, tips for beginners, and expert advice on reel selection. / Abu Garcia | Daiwa If ...

We tested the $599 Shimano Antares 100 B for 10 weeks to see if Shimano’s flagship baitcasting reel truly earns its ...

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