Here are the best spinning reels for under $100. Of all the reels in the test, the Daiwa Regal LT came out on top. My test reel was a 3000 size, but I've also liked fishing the 2500. Spooled with ...

The modern spinning rod and reel ... That means there’s a size for panfish, and another that’s perfect for light bass applications. The reel is the main reason I recommend this for beginners.