The Zebco 33 is a spin-cast reel manufactured by the Zebco Corporation and is the culmination of research, design and innovation over many years. Designed to be an easy-to-use reel suitable for the beginner or more advanced angler, the Zebco 33 is sturdy and suitable for taking on a wide variety of fish ranging from trout to large-mouth bass. read more
Avid anglers often put their equipment to the test each and every time on the water. There usually comes a time when the conditions and stress catch up to the fishing reel and repairs are needed. Fortunately, it only takes some simple repair work to get a Shimano spinning reel up and running again. read more
The Penn Fishing Tackle Manufacturing Company has manufactured thousands of Penn reels since it first opened its door in 1932 in Philadelphia. Like any other reel, performance is largely determined by how well and how often the reel is cleaned and serviced for new parts such as the handle and faceplate. The company offers a service center for consumers in ne… read more
Zebco spincast reels are designed to be easy to use by a variety of anglers with different skill levels. From beginners to experienced fishers, Zebco reels are suited for a wide range of fishing conditions and are just plain fun. As easy as Zebco reels are to use, the design makes many repairs equally easy to accomplish. A minimum of parts combined with a si… read more
Fishing reel repairs can range from daily cleanings to periodic parts replacement and maintenance work. While these repairs and maintenance work may seem too much for the average angler, they are not. Using a screwdriver and a few household items, you can repair your fishing reel on your own, without the help of professional, and ensure your reel is in optim… read more
A fisherman's tackle box will be stocked with all of the equipment that he or she feels is necessary to give them the best chance to be successful on their fishing adventures. In addition to basic tackle and tools, which are needed by… read more
Shimano American Corp. has been manufacturing tackle for over 80 years. Shimano reels are easy to maintain and most of the tools you’ll need to do so are available on the company’s website or at local tackle stores. Clean a… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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