There are plenty of great 2025 options when it comes to finding the right rod-and-reel setup for your fishing adventures.

The best baitcasting reels of even a decade ago pale in comparison to today’s top models, which have the precision of a Swiss watch, the styling of an Italian sportscar, and the dependability of ...

However, newer bait finesse systems (BFS), like the Shimano Curado BFS, are closing this gap. These reels are designed specifically for light lures, but for most traditional baitcasters ...

Even the most stubborn, hard-core power bass fishermen have learned in recent years that spinning reels for bass have their place. They particularly excel for finesse techniques like dropshotting, Ned ...