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However, many right-handed anglers, myself included, prefer a left-handed baitcasting reel. After years of fishing spinning reels, I found it difficult to switch to reeling with my right hand and ...

There’s a generally-accepted premise that freshwater anglers move from the least complex form of fishing reel types to the most difficult to master as they progress in the sport. That typically means ...

If you like fishing with big baits, you're going to love today's review. The latest toy from Shimano has hit the market, the ...

When I first started fishing in the 1980s, baitcasting ... reel will work exceptionally well for most modern bass fishing scenarios. We like that the Revo Rocket is so readily available in left ...

Should your fishing reel be on the right hand, or on the left side? Do you use your dominant hand to reel or to set the hook ...

High-speed reels rule bass fishing ... me when I did an article for Southern Outdoors that introduced the left-handed baitcaster to the fishing world. One of my sources for that piece was an ...

A case for using both right-handed and left-handed baitcasting reels You can tell a great deal about a bass fisherman by looking at the deck of his bass boat. Take Kevin VanDam, for instance.