May 3, 2025 · Explore the best baitcasting reels for bass fishing across three price ranges—under $150, mid-tier, and premium—featuring Shimano, Daiwa, Abu Garcia, and more.

Nov 28, 2025 · Looking for a new baitcaster? These are the best reels under $150, mid-range standouts, and premium models serious anglers swear by.

Mar 7, 2023 · There are so many old quality reels that you can get a cheap BFS spool for, and it will perform extremely well and for cheap. There's zero reasons to buy Temu reels just because they're …

Jan 4, 2026 · I don't think there is any disadvantage to using old reels, as long as they are maintained. I love Tatulas but still use the first baitcasters I bought. Probably for nostalgia if anything. Anybody else?

Jan 24, 2025 · I’m seeking a larger size 200 series 6:3:1 or 7:3:1 gear ratio baitcast reel for holding a higher quantity of larger size braid for heavier tackle applications - which 200 series bait cast reels do …

Feb 23, 2025 · The Sougayilang baitcasting reels are generally "the best" they have on Temu as the brakes actually work. 90% of the other reels you can only keep from backlashing by tightening down …

Jan 28, 2024 · Some reels have a relatively narrow range of performance and durability where they excel, and it drops off quickly the farther you stray from their sweet spot. The claims I have read …

Jul 8, 2025 · I was browsing the Daiwa site and saw the new Tatula X coming out in July, which looks to be a replacement for Tatula CT. When I compared it to the Tatula TW 100, it looks like it has all of …

Apr 11, 2025 · Just picked this reel up from scheels online with a 5’6” ultralight Shakespeare rod for creek fishing. I’m a long time fan of Daiwa in the bait casting world, but this is my first spinner from …

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