The modern spinning rod and reel ... this combo deserves a look. The Shimano FX surprised me with its durability and functionality. I first tested this one during a day of shaded river fishing.

If an angler could only have just one type of rod and reel, the logical choice would be spinning tackle. Consider that there’s a spinning rod and reel combination well suited for most every gamefish ...

A good telescopic rod should be hard to differentiate from a traditional fishing rod. These models feature modulus carbon blanks, premium guides, and comfortable reel ... 5-foot combo is a good ...