With bass season right around the corner, it’s time to check out your gear for the upcoming campaign. These days, many bass ...

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Picture this. The spring fishing season is fast-approaching. Spanish mackerel, pompano and flounder, among other saltwater species, are due to arrive en masse within a few weeks. You take your rod-and ...

Q: Has Phil Bayless at Bayless Brothers rod and reel repair on Whitfield Street closed up shop for good? I occasionally drive by the shop and have not seen it open this year. It was the only rod and ...

Zebco fishing reels are the most popular reels in history. They are also the most neglected. Granted, they are relatively cheap by today's standards for reels, but they are by no means disposable.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — There are more than a few fishing reels sitting on the shelf and gathering dust, even though they’ve been fishing tackle favorites over the years. They haven’t been replaced by more ...

The one thing after a day's fishing that many shy away from or hate doing is reel maintenance. Time and time again, we see recently purchased reels come into the shop looking like they have been ...