Below, we’ve narrowed down the best fishing rod and reel combos we’ve tested over the years from top brands like Penn, Lew’s, and Pflueger, whether you’re into fly fishing or chasing catfish.

We tested and reviewed the best spinning rod and reel combos. Whether you're saltwater fishing or chasing bass, here are our picks from Shimano, Penn, Abu Garcia, and more.

It is a common misconception that rod and reel combos are lower quality than what you would get from rods and reels sold separately. The truth is there are plenty of quality combos from top-notch ...

It was easy to add some catfish rod and reel combos to the mix. I spent dozens of hours fishing, evaluating each combo’s drag systems, smoothness, and backbone. Additionally, I noted how easy it was ...