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Fly rods and spinning rods have one thing in common. They are tools that make catching fish easier for humans. Bears, otters, snakes, birds, turtles and many fish all catch ...
A 4 1/2 -5 1/2 foot light-action spinning rod fit with a quality ultralight spinning reel spooled with 4-6-pound test monofilament is a great panfishing tool, particularly for anglers wanting to ...
"What fishing rod are you using?", "Why are you using that rod?", "What's better: a two-piece fishing rod or a one-piece?" I ...
Last week we talked about fishing rod tips, today we're going to talk about fishing reels. The first decision you need to make is: do you want to go with a baitcaster reel or a spinning reel? Each ...
We tested the best inshore spinning rods on castability, strength, sensitivity, and comfort to help you find your next stick.
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.
Want to learn how to cast a spinning reel? Read our how-to guide and we’ll teach you step-by-step so you can start catching fish.
MOOSIC, Pa. — Mike Stevens, one of the original co hosts of Pennsylvania Outdoor Life, revisits when he took the show fishing for panfish with a bamboo rod and cork bobber ...
We tested the best fishing rod and reel combos for freshwater and saltwater, including setups for both beginner and experienced anglers from Penn, Daiwa, and more.
Understand why investing more in the fishing rod, not the reel, gives fishermen better casting control, better sensitivity, and helps them catch more fish.
Charters with Dom Petrarca and Bobby Rice teamed recently to land what they say are the largest bluefin tuna caught on spinning gear: 597 and 423 pounds.