A guided trip can spoil an angler. Someone else rigs the rod, ties on the bait, and points at the…

Discount fishing gear has a reputation problem. Say the phrase out loud and some anglers picture bent hooks, brittle line,…

Surf fishing puts tackle in a place most gear never sees: wet sand, salt spray, wind off the water, and…

A boxed spinning combo is the least complicated way to start fishing. You get a rod, a reel, and a…

A hundred dollars is a real ceiling in fishing tackle, and it is also a workable one. Plenty of rod…

A baitcasting combo is a rod and reel sold as a matched pair, and for plenty of anglers that single…

A spinning rod and reel combo takes most of the guesswork out of buying gear. The reel is already matched…

Marathon occupies a narrow stretch of the Florida Keys where the Gulf of Mexico meets the Atlantic Ocean, and that…

Florida gets called the fishing capital of the world, and once you look at a map of the state it…

Buying a rod and a reel separately means matching two pieces of gear that have to balance together. A fishing…