Join Salt Water Sportsman editor Jim Hendricks and Okuma’s Dave Brown as they walk through the key features of both the ...

Okuma saltwater reel is one of the budget-friendly reels that come with many advanced features to offer lifetime experience to the users. It is mainly designed for the offshore use.

The best surf fishing reels hold up to any saltwater angling situation. Our expert narrowed down his favorite reels, from spinning to conventional, from Penn, Shimano, and more.

Key Features (300 size) Weight: 9.2 ounces Line Capacity: 310 yards of 20-pound braid or 240 yards of 12-pound mono Bearings: 6+1 Max Drag: 30 pounds Gear Ratio: 7.3:1 or 9.2:1 MSRP: $269.95 Penn has ...

To start surf fishing all you need is a small box of tackle, a long fishing rod, and a surf fishing reel. Just because it’s simple, doesn’t mean surf fishing is easy. Surf anglers face a daunting list ...

Okuma Makaira 30II Okuma is one of those companies that’s been flirting with the big-game offshore market for several years. Most of their products in the past have hit great price points, but you ...

Top 20-pound-class reels Andrew Cox Small, light conventional reels don’t normally impress anglers with their stature, but these 20-pound-class fishing reels are great for taming the blistering speed ...

The Penn Spinfisher VI is designed to be splashed and sprayed with saltwater and still survive multiple seasons. The drag keeps getting better with each redesign, and I find them easy to adjust ...

For saltwater fishing, there are important tips to consider when buying a reel. It is important to carefully consider the reel you want to buy for saltwater fishing to enhance your fishing experience.