Gear

A look at some of the new features found in the revamped line of Abu Garcia Revo fishing reels.

An in-depth look at three new Shimano spinning reels: Saros FA, Symetre FE, and Sahara FE.

The Shimano Calcutta D has been reinvented, and Facts of Fishing host Dave Mercer has all the details.

The revamped Abu Garcia Revo Reels, winners of the Best Freshwater Reel Award at ICAST, are now lighter, come in new colors, and have added features, but remain the same great price.

Quantum has expanded their Exo reel lineup with bigger baitcast and spinning reels, as well as left-handed models.

JP showcases the new features of the redesigned, technique-specific Shimano Crucial rod and Citica reel.

JP talks about the best gear set up and rigging tips for using a stick bait in clear water.

The Shimano Stradic spinning reel allows you to cast further and retrieve your line faster. Pair this reel with the newly designed, technique-specific Shimano Crucial fishing rod and you can land more fish than ever before.

The new Shimano Sustain casts beautifully is durable and has a kickstand! This addition is great for preventing accidental openings of your bail and creating a mess on your boat.

JP talks about the importance of using the right gear for the right job while bass fishing in clear conditions and offers tips on rigging soft plastic crayfish.

Shimano has redesigned their Compre fishing rods to make them more sensitive and are technique specific to take the guess work out of rod choice. JP also talks about the re-introduced Curado baitcasting reel in three gear ratios. Using combinations of these great Shimano products you should be prepared for anything bass fishing can throw at you.

The temperature has dropped and the bass are hiding in cover waiting for some tasty shad to swim by. Fish the weed, sand and rock lines with this set up to fill your boat with aggressive smallmouth.

JP DeRose shows the fishing gear that is on his wish list for this holiday season.

Shimano has spent 5 years developing this lure with a unique action, custom design and the rod, reel, line system to accompany this lure

An overview of Lew's lineup of baitcast reels.

Check out the changes made to the Curado line of baitcast reels.

A detailed overview of the advancements made on the new Shimano Sustain FG spinning reel.

The Daiwa T-Wing System produces longer casts thanks to a new T shaped line guide.

Behold the winner of the Best Freshwater Reel category at ICAST, Abu Garcia's Revo MGX, one of the lightest baitcast reels ever made.

Mercer talks about the new Shimano Caenan, an amazing baitcasting reel for under $100

Dave Mercer talks about the new features of the Shimano Stradic Ci4 that were revealed at iCAST 2010.

The gear Mike Iaconelli has been using in tournaments has been as hot a topic as his facial hair. At ICAST 2010 Mike finally gave fishing fans the breakdown and explained where the white rod came from and the great reel by Abu Garcia.

An affordable baitcast reel with advanced features like Shimano's Variable Brake System, EVA grips and 7 bearings.

An amazingly lightweight combo that is perfect for dropshotting.

Robby Gant of Shimano America talks about the great features of the Stella FE that won Shimano the top prize in freshwater reels at ICAST 2010.