Thursday, July 8, 2010

Fishing Reels

If you love fishing, then you know how important it is to get the right fishing reels. Different sized fish will require different types of reels. These types usually can be sorted into two main categories: Fixed spool reels and revolving spool reels.

The fixed spool reels are the easiest to learn how to use and are a good way to go if you are a beginner fisherman and you are just trying to get the hang of the sport. In this category you will find both the spinning reels as well as the spin-casting reels. The spinning types are probably the best to go with because they still allow you cast a significant distance. The spin-casters are similar but they only cast a very short distance which can be frustrating at times.

The revolving spool reels are great because they will appeal to fishermen who want to use heavier weights and catch larger game. You can use the bait-casters or the fly reels in this category. These are a bit more difficult to learn how to use properly than the fixed spools but they also allow you to have more technique and finesse.

Whatever types of fishing reels you decide to use, make sure that it fits your style and skill level. You can start with the less difficult ones and then move up to others once you get more comfortable.

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