It’s no secret that Bass Pro Shops is the place to go when you need a new rod or reel—or any piece of fishing gear and equipment, for that matter. While the massive outdoor retailer carries big brands ...

Bass Pro Shops has three big sales per year: Black Friday, the Fall Hunting Classic, and the Spring Fishing Classic. So if you want to save money on a new rod, reel, fish finder, trolling motor, or ...

Baitcaster combos offer anglers more value than they can get from buying a rod and reel separately. They also simplify the process of matching the right reel with a rod. If you’re in the market for ...

I have many rods and reels, but my favorite rig is best described as antique. It is a 5-foot, 6-inch, medium-heavy Bass Pro Shops Tourney Special rod mated to an Abu Garcia 5601 C4 reel. It's an ...

Most anglers assume when building a new rod and reel combo, you should match the approximate price of your reel to the rod. Since most manufacturers seem to combo their own gear using an approximate ...