Fly Fishing Reels

If you are a fan of fly fishing, you’ve probably thought about ways you can be better at it. All of us are trying to improve at our craft or hobby and one way to do that is to upgrade your fly fishing reel.

Knowing where to fish and having the right gear makes for a great day on the water and the fly fishing reel is one of, if not the most, important piece of equipment to have. Having the right fly fishing reel to match the flexibility and strength of your rod is just as important as anything else you can have.

With that being said, it isn’t always that easy to make a decision on which fly fishing reel to buy because there are so many out there and we want to help. This is why we’ve compiled this list of some of the best fly fishing reels of 2019 and we are going to talk about what makes them so well liked. We will give a description of the product and a list of the features to help you in your shopping process.

We hope you can use this list as a guide to your next fly fishing reel purchase.

AnglerDream Fly Reel with Line Combo

The AnglerDream Fly Reel with Line Combo is a product that is brought to you by the company AnglerDream. This fishing reel is made with 100 percent aluminum and comes in varying WT sizes. You can choose a WT size anywhere from 1-8WT. This fishing reel is perfect for both beginners and professionals alike. With a 20LB/30LB braided backing fishing line, you will be able to reel in most reasonably sized fish even if they are putting up a fight. A 9 foot long Nylon fly fishing leader line will be able to plunge deep into the waters without being too close to the boat or scare away fish. This product comes in a package which includes the aluminum fly fishing reel, one fly fishing line, one braided backing fly fishing line, and a loop connector.

Features

– Comes in varying WT sizes
– Strong and durable
– Supports 20/30LBs
– 9 foot long Nylon fly fishing leader included
– Made with 100 percent aluminum material


Piscifun Sword Fly Fishing Reel

The Piscifun Sword Fly Fishing Reel is a product that is brought to you by the company Piscifun. This reel is designed with a CNC machined aluminum alloy body and comes in varying weight sizes from 3-10. This reel is very solid and lightweight, damaging this reel will be extremely difficult to do because of its hard outer protective aluminum body. With a multi-disc cork and stainless steel drag system with one-way clutch, this reel makes for a smooth and immediate dragging system. Not only is this a great reel for anyone that loves to fish, this reel is corrosion resistant, you will not have to worry about it ever becoming rusty or losing its touch.

Features

– Corrosion resistant
– CNC machined aluminum alloy body
– Comes in varying weight sizes from 3-10
– Drag system is very smooth with a great one-way clutch
– Durable outside aluminum body


Sougayilang Fly Fishing Reel Large Arbor

The Sougayilang Fly Fishing Reel Large Arbor is a product that is brought to you by the company Sougayilang. This fly fishing reel is a great piece of equipment to have attached to your fishing pole. With a CNC-machined aluminum alloy body, this reel is very durable and will not be easy to damage. Take this reel out in any kind of weather, it is both corrosion and rust resistant and works great in streams, lakes, and rivers. Trout, Grayling, and Salmon will be no match with this fishing reel, it is very powerful and will be able to reel in any fish that tries to put up a fight. With 2 plus 1 ball bearings and a 1 to 1 gear ratio, the one way bearing will drag in one direction, assuring a firm and tight reel with an accurate click drag and silent retrieve.

Features

– CNC-machined aluminum alloy body for durability
– Weather and rust resistant
– Perfect for freshwater fly fishing in lakes, creeks, streams, and rivers
– Click and drag one direction feature
– Powerful and lightweight


Orvis Clear Water Large Arbor Fly Fishing Reel

The Orvis Clear Water Large Arbor Fly Fishing Reel is a product that is brought to you by the company Orvis. This clear water fly fishing reel is highly rated by fly fishermen of all skill levels. Perfect for beginners and professionals alike, this fishing reel is a great attachment to any fishing rod. This reel is very smooth with a ball bearing system and an aluminum alloy body, you will not have to worry about any snags or interruptions while reeling in the fish. If you are a left handed fisher or right handed, you will be able to adjust the reel depending on the preference, you will have to adjust the reel accordingly.

Features

– Smooth and easy reel
– Durable and lightweight aluminum alloy body
– Click and drag reeling action
– Balances well with any rod
– Perfect for beginners and intermediates


Redington Zero Fly Reel

The Redington Zero Fly Reel is a product that is brought to you by the company Redington. This fishing reel is a lightweight and durable reel that will balance well with any rod you attach it to. With a simple click and drag system, this assures that your fish will not get the best of you when trying to reel it in. This reel is great for anyone beginning their fly fishing game and is looking for a durable and heavy duty reel. The spool of this reel is also interchangeable, you will quickly be able to change whatever additional spool you may have for a quick and easy fix.

Features

– Durable and lightweight
– Interchangeable spool
– Comes with a bag
– Spring loaded click and drag system
– Clearwater and rust resistant