Fishing reels and fishing lines go like sauce and spaghetti. If one is off, it doesn’t matter how great the other one is, the entire meal is spoilt. It’s much the same with fishing reels that will not reel in. One or more of five major issues is probably affecting the reel. If you want …
Your fishing rod spinning reel has a bail mechanism that allows the fishing line to spool backward (in) and forwards (out). When you cast your line, you need the fishing line to spool out. However, fighting a fish mustn’t spool out so far that you lose your fishing line to the fish. Every spinning reel …
Among the many problems anglers face with their equipment–broken rods, twisted lines, snagging lures–perhaps the most serious is a damaged fishing reel. As an angler, I find it tremendously comforting to know how to fix my damaged fishing reel. For one, fishing reels get damaged all the time (it’s more-or-less inevitable), and for another, it …