Reels of 2025
- Best Choice
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PENNPENN Battle III Spinning Inshore/Nearshore Fishing Reel, HT-100 Front Drag, max of 25lb | 11.3kg, Made with Sturdy All-Aluminum Composition for Durability, 5000, Black Gold
Main highlights- HT-100 FRONT DRAG DRAG SYSTEM: Built with carbon fiber washers for a max drag of 25lb | 11.3kg, this system will handle large fish without wearing you down. Right/Left handle position.
- DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: The body and sideplates of the PENN Battle III Spinning Reel are made with sturdy all-aluminum composition, featuring a forged and machined aluminum spool with Line Capacity Rings.
- CNC GEAR TECHNOLOGY: Recovers at the rate of 36” | 91cm with every turn of the crank. Gear ratio of 5.6:1. Equipped with superline spool to securely attach braided line. Mono Capacity yd/lb: 225/12 200/15 135/20. Braid Capacity 420/20 300/30 240/40.
- 6 TOTAL BEARINGS: The Battle III features 5 stainless steel ball bearings plus 1 instant anti-reverse bearing to provide smooth operation for any saltwater fishing experience.
- 2020 ICAST ONLINE BEST OF CATEGORY WINNER “SALTWATER REEL”: The PENN Battle III Inshore/Nearshore spinning reel is stronger, smoother, and more durable than ever before.
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PfluegerPflueger President Spinning Fishing Reel, Size 25, 10 Stainless Steel Ball Bearing System, Sealed Oil Felt Front Drag, Lightweight Graphite Construction
Main highlights- SIZE 25 SPINNING REEL: Features a graphite body and rotor, for lightweight, corrosion-resistant fishing reels. The aluminum handle and soft touch rubber knob are suitable for Right/Left handed anglers.
- SEALED OIL FELT FRONT DRAG with a max drag of 8lb | 3.6kg to help tire out the fish, so you can reel in the catch. The 10 ball bearing system plus Instant Anti-Reverse ensures smooth operation for any fishing experience.
- RECOVER 22.4" | 57cm for every turn of the crank. Slow oscillation gearing and a Total Line Control system reduces twists, wind knots and provides greater control over all lines. Gear ratio of 5.2:1. Features an Aluminum spool.
- PERFORMANCE MEETS VALUE: Pflueger President spinning reels combine smooth operation with a price that won't break the bank. With a balanced mix of performance, quality, and value, this reel is "The Smart Choice."
- LINE CAPACITY: Mono Capacity yd/lb: 220/2 110/4 90/6. Braid Capacity yd/lb: 200/4 140/6 110/8. The aluminum braid-ready spool is ready to be fished with all types of line, including monofilaments, fluorocarbons and braids.
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KastKingKastKing Centron Lite Baitcasting Fishing Reels, 7.1:1 Gear Ratio, Right Handed Reel, White
Why we love it
Lightweight and easy to handle.
Ideal for beginners and experienced anglers.
Smooth casting and retrieval.
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KastKingKastKing Spartacus II Spinning Reel, IPX5 Waterproof Rating,Size 2000,Stryker Green
9.7 lasts a long time9.7 Durability9.5 worth the moneyWhy we love it
Lightweight and durable design.
Smooth operation with 22 lbs drag.
Water-resistant for extended reel life.
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KastKingKastKing Brutus Spincast Fishing Reel,Reversible Handle for Left or Right Casting.
9.9 Simple to use9.9 Durability9.1 worth the moneyWhy we love it
High-speed line retrieval.
Smooth and durable performance.
Ambidextrous handle for versatility.
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KastKingKastKing Brutus Spinning Reel, Freshwater Spinning Fishing Reels, Graphite Frame, CNC Aluminum Spool, 5.2:1 Gear Ratio, 4+1 Ball Bearings
9.7 worth the money9.7 Durability9.5 Light weightWhy we love it
Lightweight and easy to handle.
Smooth drag system with adjustable settings.
Affordable and reliable for beginners.
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KastKingKastKing Megatron Spinning Fishing Reel,Size 6000
9.9 Durability9.5 worth the money9.3 lasts a long timeWhy we love it
Lightweight yet durable aluminum frame.
High drag power for large fish.
Affordable and reliable performance.
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PENNPENN Wrath II Saltwater Spinning Fishing Reel, Size 4000, Right/Left Handle Position, Corrosion-Resistant Graphite Body, Machined Anodized Aluminum Spool
Why we love it
Lightweight yet durable construction.
Smooth and reliable performance.
Excellent value for money.
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PiscifunPiscifun Viper X Spinning Reel, Ultralight 6.2:1 High Speed Spinning Fishing Reel, 10+1BB, Carbon Fiber 33 LB Max Drag,2000 Series
9.7 Light weight9.5 worth the money9.1 lasts a long timeWhy we love it
Handles up to 33lbs drag.
Suitable for all fishing environments.
Consistently smooth performance.
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PiscifunPiscifun Carbon X Spinning Reels, Light to 5.7oz, 5.2:1 Low Speed Gear Ratio, Carbon Frame and Rotor, 10+1 Shielded BB, Smooth Powerful Freshwater Spinning Fishing Reel, 1000 Series
9.7 Light weight9.1 worth the money8.7 lasts a long timeWhy we love it
Extremely lightweight, reducing wrist fatigue.
Powerful drag system with up to 33lbs capacity.
Incredibly smooth operation with 10+1 ball bearings.