Saltwater Fishing Reels - Fishing Reel

The Penn Slammer 460 is one of Penn's top spinning reels with six ball bearings and an all metal housing.

I had the opportunity to try one of the 300X reels out on some sheepshead. These fish are hard fighters and on eight pound test line, a five pound sheepshead puts up quite a fight. The drag system works extremely well, as witnessed by many long hard runs on these powerful fish.

Light tackle spinning reels are reels that are ideal for inshore angling. Line capacity and strength in the 8 to 15 pound test range make them good for a variety of fish.

Ultralights are usually reels that handle six pound test line or less. Some reels are actually designed for 2 pound test line. Prices vary for these little guys, as does quality and saltwater resistance.

Abu Garcia has completely changed designs with their new 600 series. The small reels are strong, yet light and easy to use. Easy to clean and lube, they are ideal for light tackle saltwater angling.

Manufacturing and engineering the Platinum Twin Drag Big Game Reels and AccuPlates - AccuFrames for Penn Reels.

This site is dedicated to the reel collector as well as people who are just interested in finding out more about their old fishing reels.

Ayr is a company dedicated to the fly fisherman. We strive in our manufacturing of equipment to provide the finest quality design and craftsmanship so that you can concentrate on fishing.

Jon Bauer has taken the design and performance of the fly reel to a new level with the introduction of the MacKenzie series Large Arbor reels.

Each Bill Ballan Classic Reel is expertly crafted, one at a time, of high quality anodized aluminum, using the finest tooling available

Currently their entire North American product catalog is featured. In addition, they have Service and Warranty information, Prostaff members, and Press Releases.

Whisenhunt® electric reels are an intelligent design, built by fishermen for fishermen.

There are 17 different ELEC-TRA-MATE models to power 19 different Penn Reels so you can tailor your equipment to your fishing.

Everol is a venerable company that has been building exquisite, finely machined trolling reels since the late 1950's.

Fully machined from 6061 bar-stock aluminum, and anodized to a semi-gloss black finish. The Galvan's ultra-smooth, double ball-bearing drag unit is machined from stainless steel and employs a delrin disc for smoothness and durability. All Galvan Reels are backed by an Original Owner Lifetime Warranty

In business since 1888, offering nine different series of reels, reflecting the rich heritage of innovative design. Each series has been developed as a result of listening carefully to anglers' needs.

An entirely new line of reels - the LX Series. The five LX models incorporate Islander's renowned drag system into an extremely light spool and frame.

The J.A.F. Saltwater uses a space-age carbon fiber drag system, proven world-wide, that dissipates the heat and gives a super performanceyear after year.

After 35 years of machining for the aerospace industry, J. Ryall Machine Works started manufacturing fly reels in 1991.

The Peetz salmon fishing reel was invented by Boris Peetz, a master jeweler who migrated to Vancouver Island, British Columbia, in the early 1900's.

Here's a catalog showing all of Penn's reels and equipment along with specifications for each.

Here is a great line of saltwater reels designed to catch fish! As prices go fro reels of this type, they are reasonable and despite the name, they appear to be very well built!

Reels from this well known manufacturer.

Shimano saltwater reels for tough saltwater angling.

Made in the USA and having a lifetime warranty, manufactured using precision-machined components of aerospace-grade aluminum and wear-resistant stainless steel.

Popular Zebco tackle and fishing gear.