We all know the importance of a good reel to your fishing performance - it's critical. Just for those that don't know, a fishing reel is a cylindrical device attached to a fishing rod used in winding and stowing line. A contemporary fishing reel with a modern design also usually has fittings aiding in casting for distance and accuracy, as well as retrieving line.
Fishing reels are traditionally used in the recreational sport of angling and competitive casting. They are usually fixed to your fishing rod, although some specialized reels are fitted with pressure sensors for immediate retrieval. This kind of equipment is usually fitted on down rigger systems which are mounted directly to an ocean fairing sport boat. Gunwales or transoms and are used for 'deep drop' and trolling. Now that's what I call a good time!
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