/r/FishingForBeginners/

r/FishingForBeginners

449k members
r/FishingForBeginners is a subreddit with 449k members. The community frequently discusses fishing, reel, rod, struggling, and line, and they frequently recommend/review lures, spinning reel, and rod.
Fishing For Beginners! An educational platform for new anglers fishing any type of water. There are no dumb questions here. Make a self post asking specific questions or just lurk our instructional links.

Popular Topics in r/FishingForBeginners

#1

Fishing

295 posts
#2

Reel

39 posts
#3

Rod

32 posts
#4

Struggling

26 posts
#5

Line

24 posts
#6

Trout

23 posts
#7

Lures

20 posts
#8

Bass

18 posts
#9

Looking For

15 posts
#10

Tips

14 posts

Products Discussed in r/FishingForBeginners

Lures

190 reviews
#1
Rooster Tail
4.8 from 16 reviews
#2
Mepps
4.3 from 7 reviews
#3
Rapala
4.8 from 6 reviews

Spinning Reel

64 reviews
#1
Shimano
4.5 from 25 reviews
#2
Daiwa
4.3 from 14 reviews
#3
Pflueger
4.8 from 8 reviews

Rod

52 reviews
#1
Ugly Stik
4.4 from 12 reviews
#2
Okuma
4.3 from 4 reviews
#3
UglyStik
4.5 from 4 reviews

Member Growth in r/FishingForBeginners

Yearly
+127k members(39.4%)

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Last updated: June 7, 2026