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What does the FD stand for on shimano fishing reels?
FD = Front Drag
How else can you do fishing?
Commercial fishing uses drag nets and others use one "Long line" that has hooks. Recreational fishermen use fishing rod/reels, fly fishing, spear fishing and bow fishing.
What is a drag rating on a fishing reel?
The drag rating on reels vary from lower to higher lbs. The heavier the drag rating, the bigger the species of fish you can target. For example, most bass reels have a drag rating of 10-17 lbs. Offshore and deep sea reels will be much higher.If you have a reel with 17lb drag rating, you can tighten the drag all the way and it should take 17lbs of line pull before the reel starts to release line.
What is the purpose of quantum fishing reels?
The purpose of Quantum Fishing Reels, like most other fishing reels, have a main purpose of catching fish. The difference is these rods are special for fishing in any environment.
What companies sell fishing reels?
Fishing reels can be purchased from many different stores. Some of them are Cabelas, Walmart, and Bass Pro Shop. Fishing reels can also be purchased at any outdoor sporting goods store.
Where can one purchase Mitchell reels for fishing?
One can purchase Mitchell reels for fishing from online websites such as eBay or Amazon. As well as this, one may visit their local fishing store to check if there are any Mitchell reels for purchase.
Where can one find information about Abu reels?
Abu reels are great fishing reels, a good local fishing equipment shop would be the best place to discover more information about Abu reels. Ask the experts by visiting them in their shop.
Where can one purchase Okuma fishing reels?
Okuma fishing reels or any other Okuma fishing equipment can be purchased directly from the Okuma website. Alternatively it can be purchased from any fishing and tackle store.
What is a bait-casting reel in simple terms?
A bait caster is a type of fishing reel. The other two common types of fishing reels are the spinning reel and spincast reels. The baitcaster reel has the reel and the guides of the on the top of the fishing rod (as does a spincaster rod and reel). The baitcaster reel is the most difficult to learn how to use but generally casts farther and has a better drag system for handling larger and more powerful fish.
What products are sold by Zebco?
There are many products sold by Zebco. Examples of products sold by the company Zebco includes fishing reels and fishing reels parts from a variety of brands.
In fly fishing what does HALO mean?
I know of two possibilities. It could refer to Halo Reels, a company that manufactures fly fishing reels, or it could be referring to the Halo Mayfly pattern.
Is there a lefty or a righty fishing pole or could it be used with both hands?
A fishing pole is a fishing pole, neither left or right handed. Reels are another matter. Baitcasting and conventional reels are manufactured left and right handed. Most open faced spinning reels are adjustable for left and right handed fishermen.
