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The most common choice made by fishers in the US is the spinning reel. According to surveys, it is this type that about 25-50% of fishermen buy. The main reasons are the convenience and the ability to be used in different angling techniques. To them you can buy different fish baits and lures, adapting to the conditions you need and the type of fish. But most often such models are used to catch river trout, pike and bass.

High-quality Spinning Fishing Reels chosen by anglers for best catch

The best models are selected by fishermen according to several criteria. An important role is played by the quality of materials because they determine the weight, strength and corrosion resistance of fishing reels. Carbon & aluminum models have good characteristics. Special attention is paid to the efficiency of the braking system. The setting should be accurate & smooth so that it is easy to get even large fish out of the water. Good brands also often offer similar models with different gear ratios so that the angler can find the right one depending on the angling styles. For example, reels with a high gear ratio are suitable for fast-hunting active predators.

    Discover benefits of our fishing reels for spinning to catch big fish

    If you are hunting for big prey, spinning models are the way to go. They are durable and have an effective braking system. So you can easily pull out a big pike or cod. This type of reel often has a large number of ball bearings (from 4 to 12+). This ensures smooth operation of the mechanism and great maneuverability. So it is easier for the angler to react quickly to the movements of a resisting fish. In addition, these models are easier to use than Baitcast Reels. So it is a good choice for newcomers.

    Fishmak - best place to buy spinning reels

    In our fishing gear shop, you will find different variations of equipment:

    • From light models (5-9 ounces) to heavy (15-20+ ounces);
    • There are models with more corrosion protection and high durability;
    • There are those that will provide maximum smoothness and others. 

    We offer models in a variety of price points.

    Our consultants will help you pick up a complete set of equipment for this reel. For example, quality fishing rods that will suit your style of angling. So write to us. We are always ready to advise.

      Important information

      These models are versatile. So they are suitable for almost any angling technique. They can be used in seas and oceans or in freshwater (rivers/lakes/ponds). Popular techniques include:

      • jigging;
      • drop shotting;
      • live bait angling;
      • twitching, and more. 

      Together with Spinning Rods, they are often used for the angling style of the same name. Especially effective when fishing in reservoirs with complex terrain.

      But in some styles and conditions of fishing, it is better to use other models. Good example: Conventional Reels are better for trolling or deep-sea fishing.

      FAQ

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      What lures are better to use with such a reel when hunting for predators?

      Depends on the type of fish and conditions. For example, jigs are good for pikeperch and bass, spoons give good results in open water. If you fish in thickets, you can use spinnerbaits.

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      Do these reels have high casting accuracy?

      Yes, this is one of the main advantages. You can easily make accurate casts, especially with light lures.

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      Can these models only be used with spinning rods?

      With other models there will be balance problems. This will affect the quality of fishing and the technical characteristics of the equipment for the worse.

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      Can spinning reels be used for flatfishing?

      Yes, as they have high sensitivity and pair well with light-bottom fishing lures.