tough call

The 4th Annual Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Yard Sale Is On

this ok?

WON BASS golden ticket holders took their talents to Wisconsin for the 2025 Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation Championship on the Upper Mi

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WON BASS anglers reflect on ‘golden ticket’ B.A.S.S Nation Championship and share thoughts on new Winter Open at Clear Lake

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Salmon Reclaim the Klamath: First Chinook Seen Above Dams in 100 Years

is this cool?

there's always one

courage

Penn Pursuit V Spinning Reels

not half bad?

Zuniga Jetty claims sportboat

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Fury finishes season strong with a 40-plus-pound yellowtail that took some creativity to land

is this cool?

Abu Garcia REVO X Spinning Reel

this ok?

no surrender

totally sane

We Skipped the Showroom and Took Berkley’s New Baits Straight to the Fish

worth a look?

Berkley Triple Minnow Rig brings realistic bait-ball action to strolling

isn't this awesome?

WON READER REPORT: Archery buck down in A33

worth a look?

Old School Trout Action Meets Modern Tech: Orvis Superfine Graphite Rod Review

is this cool?

Abu Garcia Max X Spinning Reel

worth a look?

Last Licks: Eastern Sierra anglers shoot their final shots at the general trout season

might be worth it?

Boating no longer available at Lake Piru as water drawn down to a drastic level

this ok?

Trika Ti Series Spinning Reels

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Pflueger Trion Spinning Reel

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WON On the Spot: 24 hours in the valley

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Halloween swordfish highlight Marlin Club haul

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Okuma Avenger New Generation LE Spinning Reels

isn't this awesome?

Okuma Avenger New "B" Series Spinning Reels

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Mulrooney brothers land 582-pound blue marlin that busts hoist

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Orange County MPA proposals

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Affordable, Fun, Fish-Ready SUP: Retrospec June Review

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Shimano Caius Casting Combo Nails Power, Control, and All-Day Comfort

isn't this awesome?

State Investigators seize suspected rhino horns and thousands of pieces of elephant ivory in Los Angeles County

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Striped bass migrating into the California Delta, sturgeon holding up, and largemouth bass abundant in numbers

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The Best Bass Fishing Reels of 2025

this ok?

Hunting and Fishing Access Expanded on Refuges and Fish Hatcheries in 11 States

looks ok?

2025 Cabo Tuna Jackpot Minerva’s Local Legend: Capt. Julio Casto Verdugo

isn't this awesome?

Suspicious rubber band ‘tagging’ of largemouth bass happening at Laguna Niguel Lake

not half bad?

The Best Fishing Sunglasses of 2025

worth a look?

Unparalleled Packability, Unwavering Durability: Simms Flyweight Wader Review

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Book closes on WON’s 2025 charter schedule with dual-boat lobster combo trip with LA Watertfront Sportfishing

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Toronado 2.0: WON-Charter withdraws bluefin from Cortes Bank and more

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The Best Fishing Waders of 2025

looks ok?

Built for the Long Haul: Patagonia Swiftcurrent Traverse Waders Review

this ok?

Eastern Sierra trout move into fall-frenzy mode

looks ok?

P-line Spin-X Braid is made for spinning reels and perfect for high-level finesse fishing

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The Best Fillet Knives of 2025

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HUK Pro Series Review: Badass Bibs & Jacket for Foul Weather Fishing (and More)

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Salmon rivers finishing strong

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Excellent duck opener in southern portion of Pacific Flyway

is this cool?

Florida Boat Captain Found Guilty of Shooting and Poisoning Dolphins Faces Fines and 1 Month in Prison

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‘It’s a Gem’ on a Budget: Johnny Morris Platinum Signature Spinning Reel Review

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MPA proposals for San Diego County

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The Wheelhouse Scoop: The Elephant’s ass

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Bucket-List Fly Fishing: Chasing Everglade Snook & Tarpon With the Fam

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The (Almost) Maintenance-Free Fillet Knife: Benchmade Fishcrafter Review

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Final 2025 WON BASS Angler of the Year standings

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Near double-digit bass inhales sub-three-inch bait at Castaic Lake

is this cool?

Crankbaits to Jigs, This Rod Rules the Bass: G. Loomis NRX+ Review

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Stop Drifting, Keep Fishing: Power-Pole Micro Anchor Review

worth a look?

Shuffield Claims Victory at 2025 WON Bass U.S. Open, Brown wins AAA Division

worth a look?

WON BASS pro assists Arizona Game and Fish Department in restocking Arizona’s Apache Lake with smallmouth bass

not half bad?

Angler Beware, This Reel Is Almost Too Fast: Revo Rocket Review

is this cool?

Modular Tackle Box Lets You Focus on Fishing: Plano Guide Series StowAway Rack System

is this cool?

Knee Deep – The other ninja fishing

looks ok?

Storm-revitalized Big Bear Lake to receive 4,000-pound trout plant prior to Troutfest

not half bad?

This Rod Won’t Teach You to Fish, But It’ll Do Everything Else: Fenwick Elite Bass Casting Rod Review

worth a look?

Orvis Slashes Another 4% of Staff, Cites Trump Tariffs

this ok?

El Capitan Reservoir loses launch ramp due to low water, Otay feared next

worth a look?

Coffey Takes Day One Lead of 2025 WON Bass U.S. Open, Day 2 canceled due to high winds

looks ok?

The Pants That Changed My Fishing Wardrobe: Magellan Outdoors Men’s Pro Angler Joggers Review

worth a look?

Winch In Your Next PB With the Abu Garcia Revo SX Low-Profile Reel

looks ok?

Suzuki Marine’s partnership with West Marine bringing Suzuki outboards and Suzuki-powered boats to customers nationwide

might be worth it?

Bluefin caught five miles out of Morro Bay

not half bad?

Ditch the Grip-and-Grin: ‘No Dry Fish July’ Challenge Is On

not half bad?

Anglercore: The Troutless Trend Sweeping the Streets

this ok?

The Wheelhouse Scoop: A simpler, freer time

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Sitka never disappoints as a prime Alaskan adventure for WON group

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I Took Garmin and YakAttack’s First Kayak Motors for a Spin at ICAST 2025

not half bad?

See the Best New Baits From ICAST 2025

this ok?

Curating Convention: DAIWA’s new 2025 SALTIST SD elevates the perception, performance, and stylings of the conventional star-dra

looks ok?

Berkley launches new shallow Money Badger 

might be worth it?

The Viral Fishing Gadget That Took Over ICAST 2025: DHUKR Human Hook Removal Tool

worth a look?

Best in Show: ICAST 2025

isn't this awesome?

Feather River anglers shift focus with closure of upper zone

this ok?

Ocean salmon quota met during four-day season

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Review: Crankin’ In Whoppers With the KastKing Megatron 200

isn't this awesome?

‘Bad Intentions’: Alaska Fishermen Indicted for Poaching Over 5 Tons of Halibut

not half bad?

WON charter on Fury a true ‘Southern California package trip’

worth a look?

WON-San Pedro Showdown 2025 – Sport King Goes Deep for the Win

worth a look?

Packable, Pedal-Powered, and Fishing Tough: BOTE Rackham Aero Fischer Review

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The Best Tackle Boxes for Fishing of 2025

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CDFW anticipates another good season for quail and chukar hunting in California

not half bad?

Denny locks up WON BASS Lake Mead Open after 2-day sprint to finish

worth a look?

Quantum Reliance Spinning Reel

looks ok?

Van Staal VSX2 Series Silver Bail-Less Spinning Reels

might be worth it?

WON Tested: Ranger Z520 gets Brett Ehrler’s stamp of approval

this a solid bet?

California highlights Pacific Flyway in 2025 state waterfowl surveys

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Van Staal VSX2 Series Black Bail-Less Spinning Reels

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Okuma Safyre Spinning Reels

isn't this awesome?

Recreational lobster season opens September 26

is this cool?

Four-day Ocean salmon season brings out the flotilla from Point Reyes south to Point Sur for incredible action – a ‘brief glimme

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Abu Garcia Beast Spinning Reels

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PROFISHIENCY Krazy Spinning Reel

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WON Big Bear Troutfest (Sept. 27-28): essential info on rules, prizes and registration

worth a look?

Double-digit largemouth (and one just short) bagged at El Cap

looks ok?

Lew's Speed Spin Spinning Reel

is this cool?

Lew's Mach I Spinning Reel

not half bad?

Recreational Groundfish Regulations Now Effective in State Waters

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WON Reader Report: A 60-plus-bass day on El Capitan to remember

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Lew's KVD Spinning Reel

might be worth it?

Lew's Custom Inshore Speed Spin Spinning Reel

this a solid bet?

Serious bassers have no shortage of Berkley baits to lean on when finding biters is crucial

this a solid bet?

Feather River Salmon, numbers picking up for boats and bankers

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Daiwa Procyon AL LT Spinning Reels

looks ok?

13 Fishing Kalon C Spinning Reel

might be worth it?

Knee Deep: Chair Men of the Boat

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WON Bay Area charter on the California Dawn 2 taps into flatties

not half bad?

13 Fishing Source F Spinning Reels

looks ok?

Van Staal VR Series Silver Spinning Reels

this a solid bet?

Lake Henshaw bass anglers are quietly crushing it

looks ok?

Knee Deep: Pride Swallowed: Scooped by the Tournament Director

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Van Staal VR Series Black Spinning Reels

is this cool?

SPRO Vortex-E Series Spinning Reels

looks ok?

Bait receivers running light

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Central Coast lakes feeling heat of Gifford Fire

worth a look?

Shimano Nasci Spinning Reels

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Shimano Twin Power FE Spinning Reels

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Yellowtail ballistic at Coronados: Following a spring no-show, yellows arrive in force

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Todd Kline tackles Lake Mead in the latest Power-Pole Lake Breakdown

isn't this awesome?

Shimano Stradic FM Spinning Reel

worth a look?

Shimano Stella FK Spinning Reels

looks ok?

‘Right Stuff’ keeps Eastern Sierra trout bite hot

this a solid bet?

SoCal salt anglers finding consistency offshore

worth a look?

Shimano Spirex FG Spinning Reels

this ok?

Shimano Spheros SW Spinning Reels

not half bad?

‘Bluefin Fever’ epidemic breaks out in Northern California

not half bad?

WON READER REPORT: Stalking the Skinny: local surf innovator sticks corbina on his own “hand tie”

might be worth it?

Shimano Sienna FG Spinning Reels

not half bad?

Shimano Sedona FJ Spinning Reel

looks ok?

WON Big Bear Troutfest (Sept. 27-28) essential info

isn't this awesome?

Silverwood Lake closed indefinitely in wake of fire

is this cool?

Shimano Sahara FJ Spinning Reels

not half bad?

Shimano Sahara FI Rear Drag Spinning Reels

not half bad?

Major fish die off at Laguna Niguel Lake sparks outrage throughout angler, local community

this a solid bet?

WON READER REPORT: Double-digit swimbait muncher bagged at Santee Lakes

might be worth it?

Shimano Nexave FI Spinning Reel

isn't this awesome?

Shimano Miravel Spinning Reels

not half bad?

Willow Beach rings trophy striper bell, Southern portion of Lake Mohave producing improved numbers of linesides, largemouth and

isn't this awesome?

Conditions are shaping up for solid summer fishing on the Kern River

isn't this awesome?

SEVIIN GX Series Spinning Reels

is this cool?

SEVIIN GS Series Spinning Reels

is this cool?

ICAST SNEAK PEAK: Costa all-ahead-full on eyewear for young anglers

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Two-time U.S. Open champ spills the goods on lithium batteries

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SEVIIN GFS Series Spinning Reels

worth a look?

Quantum Strive Inshore Spinning Reel

is this cool?

Clear Lake named Best Bass Fishery in the United States

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Knee Deep: What if Owens River water stayed in Owens Valley?

is this cool?

Quantum Energy Spinning Reels

looks ok?

PROFISHIENCY Krazy-3 Spinning Reel

worth a look?

WON On the Spot: No-game-plan bass hunting at Lake Wohlford

might be worth it?

WON TESTED: The 2025 Triton 20XP Patriot Delivers Comfort and Quality

not half bad?

Pflueger Trion SP Spinning Reel

looks ok?

Pflueger Supreme XT Spinning Reels

is this cool?

Pflueger Supreme Spinning Reels

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Pflueger President XT Spinning Reels

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Pflueger President Spinning Reels

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Pflueger President LE Spinning Reels

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Pflueger Patriarch Spinning Reels

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Penn Fierce IV Spinning Reels

this ok?

Penn Clash II Spinning Reels

looks ok?

Penn Battle IV Spinning Reels

might be worth it?

Penn Battle IV DX Spinning Reels

not half bad?

Okuma X-Series Spinning Reels

might be worth it?

Okuma ITX -CB Spinning Reel

is this cool?

Okuma Ceymar HD Spinning Reels

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Okuma Ceymar "A" Spinning Reels

this ok?

Okuma Avenger New Generation Spinning Reels

this ok?

Okuma Avenger LE New Generation Spinning Reels

isn't this awesome?

Okuma Inspira Spinning Reels

worth a look?

Mitchell 300PRO Spinning Reels

looks ok?

Mach 2 Series Spinning Reels

looks ok?

MACH 1 Gen 3 Spinning Reel

not half bad?

Lew's Wally Marshall Gen 3 Spinning Reel

is this cool?

Lew's Speed Spin Gen 2 Spinning Reel

worth a look?

Lew's Speed Spin CRX Spinning Reel

isn't this awesome?

Lew's Mach Smash Spinning Reel

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Lew's Laser SG Speed Spin Spinning Reel

worth a look?

Lew's Laser Lite Gen 2 Spinning Reel

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Lew's HyperMag Magnesium Spinning Reel

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Lew's Custom Pro Gen 2 Spinning Reel

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Lew's Custom Lite SS Series Spinning Reels

is this cool?

Lew's Custom Lite Series Spinning Reels

isn't this awesome?

Lew's American Hero Tier 1 Series Spinning Reels

might be worth it?

Lew's American Hero Gen 2 Spinning Reel

looks ok?

Level Fishing LSR1 Spinning Reels

looks ok?

KastKing Speed Demon Elite Spinning Reels

worth a look?

KastKing Skeet Reese Icon Spinning Reels

worth a look?

KastKing Kestrel Carbon Body SFS Spinning Reels

not half bad?

Googan Squad Green Spinning Reel

worth a look?

Googan Squad Gold Spinning Reel

isn't this awesome?

Fitzgerald Stunner Spinning Reels

worth a look?

Favorite Fishing Balance Gen2 Spinning Reels

isn't this awesome?

Denali Fission Spinning Reels

this a solid bet?

Denali Fission Pro Spinning Reels

this a solid bet?

Daiwa Tatula MQ LT Spinning Reel

isn't this awesome?

Daiwa Tatula Elite Spinning Reel

isn't this awesome?

Daiwa Strikeforce-B Spinning Reels

might be worth it?

Daiwa SOL MQ LT Spinning Reel

not half bad?

Daiwa Saltist MQ Spinning Reel

might be worth it?

Daiwa Saltist Backbay Spinning Reels

worth a look?

Daiwa Saltiga SW Spinning Reel

worth a look?

Daiwa Revros LT Spinning Reels

might be worth it?

Daiwa Regal LT Spinning Reels

isn't this awesome?

Daiwa Legalis LT Spinning Reels

this a solid bet?

Daiwa Laguna LT Spinning Reel

is this cool?

Daiwa Kage LT B Spinning Reels

worth a look?

Daiwa Fuego LT Spinning Reels

worth a look?

Daiwa Exist G LT Spinning Reel

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Daiwa Exceler LT Spinning Reels

isn't this awesome?

Daiwa Eliminator Spinning Reel

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Daiwa Crossfire Spinning Reel

might be worth it?

Daiwa Certate SW Spinning Reel

might be worth it?

Daiwa Certate LT Spinning Reel

this a solid bet?

Daiwa BG Spinning Reels

this a solid bet?

Daiwa Ballistic MQ LT Spinning Reels

might be worth it?

Ark Fishing Gravity 5 Spinning Reels

might be worth it?

Ardent Finesse Spinning Reel

might be worth it?

Ardent C-Force Spinning Reel

isn't this awesome?

Ardent Bolt Spinning Reels

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Abu Garcia Zenon X Spinning Reels

is this cool?

Abu Garcia Zenon MGX Spinning Reels

this ok?

Abu Garcia Zenon LTX Spinning Reels

worth a look?

Abu Garcia Zata SP Spinning Reels

isn't this awesome?

Abu Garcia Revo X SP Spinning Reels

worth a look?

Abu Garcia Revo Winch SP Spinning Reels

not half bad?

Abu Garcia Revo SX SP Spinning Reels

worth a look?

Abu Garcia Revo Rocket SP Spinning Reels

this ok?

Abu Garcia Max X Spinning Reel

this ok?

Abu Garcia Max SX Spinning Reel

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Abu Garcia Max Pro Spinning Reel

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Abu Garcia Max Elite Spinning Reel

might be worth it?

Abu Garcia IKE Signature 3.0 Spinning Reel

not half bad?

Quantum Throttle Spinning Reels

looks ok?

13 Fishing Source R Spinning Reels

worth a look?

13 Fishing AL13 Spinning Reels

might be worth it?

13 Fishing Aerios Spinning Reels

isn't this awesome?

13 Fishing Axum Spinning Reels

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Visser Spinning Reels

worth a look?

SPRO Jason Christie Elite Spinning Reels

might be worth it?

SPRO Jason Christie Elite MG Spinning Reels

is this cool?

Shimano Sustain Spinning Reels

not half bad?

Shimano Exsence Spinning Reels

not half bad?

SEVIIN GW Series Inshore Spinning Reels

is this cool?

Shimano Sustain FJ Spinning Reel

isn't this awesome?

Shimano Catana Spinning Reels

worth a look?

Shimano Ultegra FD Spinning Reels

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Shimano Twin Power XD FB Spinning Reels

looks ok?

Quantum Benchmark Inshore Spinning Reel

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Quantum Merit Inshore Spinning Reels

this ok?

Quantum Cabo Inshore Spinning Reels

looks ok?

Okuma Ceymar Tactical Spinning Reels

this a solid bet?

Lew's Wally Marshall Speed Shooter Spinning Reels

looks ok?

Lew's KVD Elite Spinning Reels

worth a look?

Lew's Mach Crush Spinning Reels

this ok?

Lew's Custom Gen 2 Spinning Reel

not half bad?

Daiwa Prorex X LT Spinning Reel

looks ok?

Daiwa Prorex MQ LT Spinning Reel

might be worth it?

Daiwa Luvias ST Spinning Reel

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Daiwa Crossfire LT Spinning Reels

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Daiwa Ballistic MQ LT Spinning Reel

is this cool?

Ark Fishing Gravity 7 Spinning Reels

this ok?

Shimano Vanford FA Spinning Reels

this a solid bet?

Shimano NASCI FC Spinning Reel

this ok?

Abu Garcia Jordan Lee Spinning Reel

worth a look?