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  • Pflueger Reel President SP R/L 10BB 5.2:1 230/6 Clam - The Sportsman's Exchange

    Pflueger Pflueger Reel President SP R/L 10BB 5.2:1 230/6 Clam

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    Product Details As always, the Pflueger® President® Spinning Reel remains "The Smart Choice" for performance and value. A long-time favorite of walleye and bass anglers, this popular reel is built on a lightweight graphite body and rotor and fitted with a braid-ready aluminum spool. Equipped with Pflueger's Total Line Control System, for even line lay with reduced twist, plus precision Slow Oscillation, this popular reel features a quality 10-bearing system with stainless steel ball bearings (20 size has 7) for smooth operation at all times. Easy-turning aluminum handle with Soft Tough knob. Lightweight graphite body and rotor Braid-ready aluminum spool Twist-reducing Total Line Control System Slow oscillation Quality 10-bearing system (20 size has 7) Stainless steel ball bearings Aluminum handle with Soft Tough knob

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    $74.95

  • MadKatz Reel Xalt-6550 RH 5+1BB 4.2:1 - POS - The Sportsman's Exchange MadKatz Reel Xalt-6550 RH 5+1BB 4.2:1 - POS - The Sportsman's Exchange

    MadKatz Mad Katz Xalt 6550 Baitcast Reel

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    The Mad Katz Xalt 6550 Baitcast Reel has precision bearing movement, featuring 5 stainless ball bearings, including a zero reverse one way clutch bearing. 5+1BB 4.2:1 Hards anodized aluminum sideplate Large aluminum spool with line marker Chrome plated brass frame Silent double dog reverse Precision bearing movement, featuring 5 stainless ball bearings, including a zero reverse one way clutch bearing Carbon-X drag system with up to 18lbs of drag 4-point reinforced direct to frame reel seat Brass center and idler gear Oversized dual position counterweight power handle Highly audible bait clicker Precision machined stainless steel worm shaft  2 year Standard wear and tear warranty

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    $99.95

  • Shimano SIENNA FG Spinning Reels

    Shimano Shimano SIENNA FG Spinning Reels

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    Shimano SIENNA FG Spinning Reel The Shimano SIENNA FG is one of the most trusted entry-level spinning reels in fishing, delivering smooth performance, dependable reliability, and Shimano quality at an affordable price. Designed for both freshwater and light inshore applications, the SIENNA FG features Shimano's Propulsion Line Management System for longer casts and reduced line issues, helping anglers spend more time fishing and less time untangling line. Built with a lightweight yet durable design, the SIENNA FG incorporates Shimano's Super Stopper II anti-reverse system, providing instant hook-setting power with no handle back play. Available in multiple sizes, the SIENNA FG is ideal for everything from panfish and trout to bass, walleye, catfish, and light saltwater species. Whether you're purchasing your first spinning reel or adding a dependable workhorse to your arsenal, the Shimano SIENNA FG offers exceptional value and proven performance. Key Features Propulsion Line Management System for longer casts and reduced wind knots Super Stopper II instant anti-reverse Lightweight and durable design Smooth and reliable operation Available in multiple sizes for various fishing applications Excellent choice for freshwater and light inshore fishing Backed by Shimano quality and performance Best Uses Bass Fishing Crappie Fishing Trout Fishing Panfish Fishing Walleye Fishing Catfish Fishing Inshore Saltwater Fishing General Freshwater Applications Specifications Model Weight (oz) Gear Ratio Bearings Max Drag (lb) SN500FG 6.3 5.6:1 3+1 4 SN1000FG 7.2 5.0:1 3+1 7 SN2000FG 8.8 5.0:1 3+1 9 SN2500HGFG 8.8 6.2:1 3+1 9 SNC3000FG 8.8 5.0:1 3+1 19 SN4000FG 11.3 5.2:1 3+1 19

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    $39.99 - $44.95

  • SHIMANO CURADO 300HG K - The Sportsman's Exchange Shimano Curado 300K Casting Reels

    Shimano Shimano Curado 300K Casting Reels

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    Product Details   Overview Designed for anglers who value quality over quantity, the Shimano Curado 300K Casting Reels are built tournament tough to provide unmatched dependability against kicker fish. When trophy fish decide to commit, the Shimano Curado 300K Casting Reel relies on its rigid HAGANE Body to eliminate flex, and long handle with wide grips to provide an elevated level of control and power. Incorporating a deep 300-size spool intended for heavy lines, the Shimano Curado 300K Casting Reel is offered in two gear ratios, allowing anglers to effectively apply trophy tempting tactics, like swimbaits, magnum crankbaits, umbrella rigs, and oversized topwaters. Engineered with power in mind, Shimano loaded the Curado 300K Casting Reels with industry leading technologies to outperform when it comes to big fish and big baits.Features:-X-Ship-HAGANE Body-S3D Spool-S A-RB Roller Bearings-Super Free Spool-Cross Carbon Drag-VBS

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    $244.99

  • Abu Garcia Reel C3CatSpclRnd RH 3BB 4.1:1 250/20 - POS - The Sportsman's Exchange

    Abu Garcia Abu Garcia Ambassadeur Catfish Special Baitcast Reel

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    Product Details Built on the C3 round reel platform, the Abu Garcia® Ambassadeur® Catfish Special Baitcast Reel is adapted specifically for catfish fishing. No matter how hard the fish pull, this reel's power componentry will make it a fair fight. Its rugged aluminum body is enhanced with a synchronized level wind system to ensure smooth retrieves with even line lay and consistent drag performance. The 6-pin centrifugal brake delivers controlled casting to cover all bait weights; includes stainless steel ball bearings and an instant anti-reverse roller bearing system. Smooth, powerful Carbon Matrix™ drag system; extended bent handle with power knob for maximum torque and cranking power. Custom color and graphics. Adapted from the legendary C3 round reel Rugged aluminum body Synchronized level wind 6-pin centrifugal brake Stainless steel ball bearings Instant anti-reverse Powerful Carbon Matrix drag Extended bent handle with power knob

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    $229.95

  • Shimano Curado 150 Baitcasting Reel Shimano Curado 150 Baitcasting Reel

    Shimano Shimano Curado 150 Baitcasting Reel

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    Product Description The Shimano Curado 150 Baitcasting Reel continues the legacy of one of the most trusted names in bass fishing. Built around Shimano's rigid HAGANE Body, the Curado 150 delivers exceptional cranking power, durability, and smooth performance whether you're flipping heavy cover, working moving baits, or targeting tournament-sized bass. The advanced SVS Infinity Braking System provides precise spool control with easy external adjustments, allowing anglers to fine-tune casting performance without opening the side plate. Shimano's lightweight MGL Spool III reduces startup inertia for improved casting distance and accuracy, especially when throwing lighter lures. Combined with MicroModule Gear II, the Curado offers an incredibly smooth retrieve with reduced gear noise and enhanced power transfer. Designed for serious anglers who demand reliability and versatility, the Curado 150 remains one of the most respected low-profile baitcasting reels on the water. Features HAGANE Body for increased rigidity and cranking power SVS Infinity Braking System for precise cast control MGL Spool III for reduced startup inertia and longer casts MicroModule Gear II for smoother retrieves and reduced noise Compact, ergonomic low-profile design Available in multiple gear ratios and left/right-hand models Ideal For Bass fishing Jig fishing Texas rigs Spinnerbaits Chatterbaits Crankbaits Frogging and heavy cover applications Why Anglers Like It Anglers trust the Shimano Curado 150 because it combines tournament-level performance with everyday reliability. The lightweight MGL Spool III makes it easier to cast a wide range of lure sizes, while the SVS Infinity braking system helps reduce backlashes and improve casting accuracy. Combined with Shimano's HAGANE Body and MicroModule Gear II, the Curado delivers the smooth retrieve, durability, and confidence bass anglers need when targeting fish around docks, grass, wood, and offshore structure.

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    $234.99

  • Abu Garcia Reel Ambass C4 Round RH 6.3:1 11.3oz - POS - The Sportsman's Exchange

    Abu Garcia Abu Garcia Ambassadeur® C4 Round Reel

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    Built on the rock-solid fundamentals that have made this series so popular, the new C4 focuses on improved casting performance, while still maintaining the same durability and dependability that has made it legendary. This Abu Garcia® Ambassadeur® C4 Classic Round Baitcast Reel retains its proven, bulletproof power and performance—and incorporates carefully considered touches that make it stronger, lighter, more efficient, and smoother. The benefits of this model include a 25% lighter spool design, a 65% lighter aluminum line guide, a bent star and handle for more efficient retrieves and more manageable fish fights. The Duragear 2 brass gearing adds even more durability to a reel that is already virtually indestructible, and the ever popular 6.4:1 gear ratio, linked to the more efficient bent handle and drag star, lets you muscle in the biggest scaly warriors. Appropriate for a huge variety of gamefish, including bass, striper, catfish, walleye, pike, muskie, lake trout, salmon, snook, redfish, and more. The smoothest-casting C4 ever! Lightweight spool design (25% lighter) Aluminum line guide ( 65% lighter) New bent star and handle New sideplate design Carbon Matrix Drag™ System 6-pin centrifugal brake Smooth 5-bearing system Instant Anti-Reverse™ Synchronized levelwind Duragear 2 brass gear 6.3:1 gear ratio

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    $209.95

  • Lews Reel Mach Crush SLP Baitcast Reel

    Lews Lews Reel Mach Crush SLP Baitcast Reel

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    Lews Reel Mach Crush SLP Baitcast Reel Smooth 9+1 bearing system 7.5:1 Super Low Profile design Product Details Lew's® MACH® Crush SLP Baitcast Reel is designed with beauty and quality in mind. The 2nd generation of this Super Low Profile reel boasts an eye catching one-piece graphite frame design, yet it's a monster when it comes to durability. Great looks aside, the feature set is all about performance. The list includes Lew's 1-piece SLP graphite frame; high-strength brass Speed Gears; 9+1 bearing system with double-shielded stainless steel ball bearings and Zero Reverse® 1-way clutch; adjustable Multi-Setting Brake system with external magnetic/internal centrifugal braking; durable carbon fiber drag; bowed 95mm carbon handle with Winn® Dri-Tac knobs; zirconia line guide; and an external lube port for on-the-spot maintenance. Pre-treated with Speed Lube® for top performance in all weather. Super Low Profile design 1-pc. graphite frame Graphite sideplates High-strength brass Speed Gears Smooth 9+1 bearing system Double-shielded stainless steel ball bearings Zero Reverse 1-way clutch Adjustable Multi-Setting Brake system External magnetic/internal centrifugal braking Carbon fiber drag Bowed 95mm carbon handle Winn Dri-Tac handle knobs Zirconia line guide Speed Lube factory lubrication

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    $199.95

  • Shimano Sedona FJ Spinning Reel

    Shimano Shimano Sedona FJ Spinning Reel

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    Product Details Inside and out, the redesigned Shimano® Sedona® FJ Spinning Reel incorporates the power and smoothness of HAGANE® design, to give you a solid reel that you'll enjoy fishing, every day. Incorporating Shimano's cold-forged HAGANE Gear technology puts this reel a step ahead of other reels in its class – and now, with SilentDrive technology to quell unnecessary noise and vibration, you'll experience an extremely smooth, quiet retrieve on every cast, even under load. The enhanced spool design features Shimano's Propulsion Line Management System for superior castability; G-Free Body design shifts the reel's center of gravity closer to the rod for better balance and less fatigue. 3+1 ball bearing system. HAGANE design HAGANE Gear SilentDrive technology Propulsion Line Management System G-Free Body 3+1 ball bearing system

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    $89.99

  • Abu Garcia Ambassadeur® CS Pro Rocket Black Edition round baitcast reel on white background

    Abu Garcia Ambassadeur CS Pro Rocket Black Edition Baitcast Reel

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    Abu Garcia Ambassadeur® CS Pro Rocket Black Edition Baitcast Reel Product Description The Abu Garcia Ambassadeur® CS Pro Rocket Black Edition Baitcast Reel combines legendary Swedish craftsmanship with powerful long-distance casting performance and exceptional durability. Designed for anglers who demand smooth operation and dependable strength, this classic round baitcast reel delivers the castability many anglers never expect from a round reel design. Built with a rugged aluminum construction, the CS Pro Rocket Black Edition balances perfectly on heavier casting rods while maintaining the strength needed for demanding freshwater fishing applications. The synchronized levelwind system improves line lay and casting consistency while the extended bent handle provides increased winding power when fighting larger fish. Smooth performance comes from a 4 stainless steel ball bearing plus 1 roller bearing system, while the 6-pin centrifugal braking system gives anglers precise casting control and adjustment. Abu Garcia’s Carbon Matrix™ drag system delivers smooth, consistent drag pressure across the entire drag range, helping anglers maintain control during long fights and aggressive runs. Whether targeting catfish, musky, stripers, or throwing large crankbaits and swimbaits, the Ambassadeur® CS Pro Rocket Black Edition delivers the trusted reliability and casting performance serious anglers expect from Abu Garcia. Features • Swedish craftsmanship and premium construction• Specifically designed for long, smooth casting• Rock-solid and durable round reel performance• Robust aluminum construction for strength and balance• Synchronized levelwind system for improved line management• Extended bent handle for increased cranking power• 4 stainless steel ball bearings plus 1 roller bearing• 6-pin centrifugal braking system for casting precision• Smooth Carbon Matrix™ drag system• Dependable performance for heavy freshwater fishing applications Best Uses • Long-distance casting• Catfish fishing• Musky fishing• Striper fishing• River fishing• Crankbait fishing• Swimbait fishing• Heavy freshwater applications• Boat fishing• Bank fishing Why Anglers Like It The Abu Garcia Ambassadeur® CS Pro Rocket Black Edition is popular with anglers because it combines classic round reel durability with impressive casting distance and smooth operation. Anglers appreciate its powerful retrieve, dependable drag system, and rugged construction that performs consistently during demanding freshwater fishing situations.

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    $280.84

  • Shimano FX spinning reel with gold spool and front drag system

    Shimano Shimano FX Spinning Reels

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    Shimano FX Spinning Reel The Shimano FX Spinning Reel delivers proven Shimano reliability and performance at an affordable price point. Perfect for anglers seeking a dependable spinning reel without breaking the bank, the FX series combines smooth operation, durable construction, and Shimano's innovative technologies to create an excellent reel for freshwater fishing. Upgraded with a Roller Clutch system, Propulsion Line Management System, and increased bearing count, the Shimano FX provides improved casting distance, reduced line issues, and smoother retrieves than previous generations. Whether targeting bass, crappie, trout, catfish, or panfish, the FX series offers a model suited to your fishing style. Built around Shimano's G-Free Body design, the FX improves balance and reduces fatigue, making it comfortable to fish all day long. Features Propulsion Line Management System G-Free Body technology Front drag system Roller Clutch anti-reverse Smooth 2+1 bearing system Lightweight graphite construction Improved casting performance Reduced line management issues Available in sizes 1000–4000 Shimano Technologies Propulsion Line Management System Shimano's Propulsion Spool design reduces line friction during casts, improving casting distance while minimizing wind knots and line tangles. G-Free Body Moves the reel's center of gravity closer to the rod, reducing fatigue and increasing casting comfort throughout the day. Roller Clutch Provides instant anti-reverse engagement for solid hooksets and increased control while fighting fish. Why Anglers Love It The Shimano FX is one of the best values in spinning reels. It offers Shimano quality, dependable performance, and user-friendly features that make it ideal for beginners and experienced anglers alike. Its smooth retrieve, reliable drag, and excellent line management make it a favorite for everyday freshwater fishing. Available Models Model Gear Ratio Weight Max Drag FX1000FC 5.0:1 7.2 oz 7 lbs FX2000FC 5.0:1 8.8 oz 9 lbs FX2500HGFC 6.2:1 8.8 oz 9 lbs FXC3000FC 5.0:1 8.8 oz 19 lbs FX4000FC 5.2:1 11.3 oz 19 lbs Best Uses Bass Fishing Crappie Fishing Trout Fishing Panfish Fishing Catfish Fishing Bank Fishing Pond Fishing River Fishing General Freshwater Fishing

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    $24.99 - $29.99

  • Front view of Shimano IX spinning reel spool and bail assembly Side profile of Shimano IX spinning reel showing rear drag design

    Shimano Shimano IX Spinning Reels

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    Shimano IX Spinning Reel The Shimano IX Spinning Reel is a lightweight, dependable reel designed for anglers who appreciate simplicity, reliability, and ease of use. Featuring Shimano's proven QuickFire II casting system and convenient rear drag adjustment, the IX series delivers excellent performance for panfish, trout, bass, catfish, and general freshwater fishing applications. Built with a durable graphite frame, graphite rotor, and graphite spool, the Shimano IX remains lightweight while providing the strength needed for everyday fishing. The rear drag system allows anglers to quickly adjust drag settings during a fight without reaching over the spool, making it especially popular among traditional spinning reel users. Whether you're purchasing your first spinning reel or adding a dependable backup to your lineup, the Shimano IX offers exceptional value and Shimano reliability. Features Shimano QuickFire II casting system Rear drag adjustment Lightweight graphite frame and sideplate Graphite rotor Graphite spool Easy one-handed casting operation Ideal for beginners and experienced anglers alike Smooth and dependable performance Why Anglers Love It The Shimano IX remains one of the most popular entry-level spinning reels on the market because of its simplicity and durability. The QuickFire II trigger system makes casting easy and intuitive, while the rear drag design allows quick adjustments during a fight. Its lightweight construction makes it comfortable for all-day fishing trips. Available Models Model Gear Ratio Weight Max Drag IX1000R 4.1:1 8.4 oz 7 lbs IX2000R 4.1:1 8.6 oz 7 lbs IX4000R 4.1:1 11.4 oz 15 lbs Best Uses Panfish Fishing Trout Fishing Bass Fishing Catfish Fishing Bank Fishing Dock Fishing Pond Fishing General Freshwater Fishing

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    $17.99

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