- 2025 Baitcast Reel Buyers Guide - Bass Fishing Resource Guide
Explore the best baitcasting reels for bass fishing across three price ranges—under $150, mid-tier, and premium—featuring Shimano, Daiwa, Abu Garcia, and more
- Daiwa Salamandura SV TW 150 (2024 25) VS Shimano Curado 150 M (2025)
Hi everyone, I’m looking for advice on choosing a new baitcasting reel and would appreciate your opinions I’m currently deciding between the Shimano Curado 151HG 2025 and the Daiwa Salamandura SV TW 150 Based on your experience, which one do you think is better, and which would be more suitable
- Shimano Vanford 2024 - Bass Fishing Resource Guide
I've noticed there has yet to be a discussion about the new Shimano Vanford 2024 If any of the shimano heads out there have an opinion on the upgrades that have been made to this new version, please share Additionally, what use cases would you reccomend this reel for and in what size gear ratio
- Shimano Expands Flagship MGL Spinning Reel Lineup with the Exsence . . .
June 2, 2025—Charleston, SC— Shimano North America Fishing announces the debut of its Exsence B spinning reel lineup with a new 2500-size option, tailored for light-tackle anglers targeting freshwater species with techniques
- Shimano SLX - Fishing Rods, Reels, Line, and Knots - Bass Fishing Forums
Would you say the Shimano SLX 150 is a good reel? One that you would recommend for the price? Also, what is the difference in the different models, like the MGL, XT, or the 150 A?
- Daiwa Salamandura SV TW 150 (2024 25) VS Shimano Curado 150 M (2025)
To add more options to the game, the Salamandura SV TW has a 34mm spool with SV Boost brakesThe Tatula TW 150 has a 36 24mm LC spool concept, The Shimano 150 M has a 32 23mm MGL III spool, and Shimano cured DC 151 or 201 with a 34 2 spool
- Shimano Curado 200 M vs Curado 150 MGL - Bass Fishing Resource Guide
Shimano Curado 200 M vs Curado 150 MGL By Mojo Bass December 19, 2024 in Fishing Rods, Reels, Line, and Knots
- Stradic FM users - hows your reel now that youve had it a while?
The only change from Stradic FL to Stradic FM is a slight increase in spool pitch (slightly taller spool, slightly longer spindle) It shows Shimano had so well over-designed FL that they pushed their design a little farther with FM
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