I went on a fishing trip recently and 2 of my spinning reels stopped locking. I was told to take it apart and clean it, but how do you actually fix it?
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How do you fix the locking mechanism on a spinning fishing reel?
Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010What size fishing pole/reel do i need for salmon fishing?
Thursday, October 28th, 2010I live in michigan and will be going salmon fishing in a large river for the first time of my life. I need to know what pound line and size pole i should buy. Also what type of reel…Baitcaster or open face. Please help
What are some quality fishing reel brands?
Saturday, October 23rd, 2010I’m interested in surf-fishing and fresh/salt water fishing. Which brands are commonly suggested as being good quality or a good investment? So far I’ve only been introduced to products from Penn.
How do i put the handle to a fishing reel back on?
Wednesday, October 20th, 2010The handle on a Shakespeare tiger fishing reel came off and i cant findout how to put it back on. it looks like you should be able to switch it from left handed to right so i know it will go back on, but how do i do that?
i can put the handle on and b able to turn the reel but it wont stay on or lock in place
How do you properly use the drag on a fishing reel?
Wednesday, October 20th, 2010Like how do you know where to set it and when? Do you ever change the drag while reeling in a fish?
How to fix my spinning fishing reel?
Sunday, September 19th, 2010I have a penn 450ssg. The problem is that when I lift the bail to cast, I cast then begin to reel. But when I begin to reel, the bail doesn’t snap back down unless I manually do it. Does something need to be tightened or what?
How do you line a fishing reel?
Thursday, September 2nd, 2010I have fished avidly for years and am tired of paring to have my reels lined when I want to change lb test, what is the easiest way to reline my spinner reel?
What is the best fishing reel?
Tuesday, August 24th, 2010I looking to buy a fishing spinning reel that cost between 120 and 150 dollars. What it is the best reel for the price?
How to re-spool a fishing reel?
Sunday, August 22nd, 2010I’m new to fishing and have purchased a Zebco 33 and a Baitcaster reel. I bought from a local shop and with all the guys there I didn’t want to ask how to respool in fear they would make jokes about me.
Would a 8-9 ft Surf Rod designed for 12-30 test adequatley handle rapid dam discharge water? Best reels?
Monday, June 14th, 2010I fish a lot from the bank for stripe and catfish when they release the turbines at my local dams. I took a real thrashing trying to fight the fish and monster current with medium heavy spinning rods and reels! Any suggestions would be appreciated!
I’ve located some killer buys on E-Bay!
Or What Rod and reel combo would function better working Big,fast moving water??????
