r/Fishing_Gear is a subreddit with 458k members. The community frequently discusses fishing, rod, reel, shimano, and combo, and they frequently recommend/review spinning reel, baitcaster, and rod, and the most common flair used is question, gear pictures, and discussion.
Simply a place to discuss and show off fishing gear.
Popular Topics in r/Fishing_Gear
#1
Fishing
183 posts
#2
Rod
110 posts
#3
Reel
81 posts
#4
Shimano
29 posts
#5
Combo
26 posts
#6
Gear
26 posts
#7
Bass
24 posts
#8
Line
21 posts
#9
Lures
21 posts
#10
Saltwater
17 posts
Products Discussed in r/Fishing_Gear
Spinning Reel
478 reviews
#1
Daiwa
4.5★ from 174 reviews
#2
Shimano
4.5★ from 150 reviews
#3
Pflueger
4.6★ from 40 reviews
Baitcaster
355 reviews
#1
Shimano
4.3★ from 136 reviews
#2
Daiwa
4.4★ from 105 reviews
#3
Abu Garcia
4.5★ from 33 reviews
Rod
255 reviews
#1
Shimano
4.3★ from 22 reviews
#2
Daiwa
4.4★ from 18 reviews
#3
Dobyns
4.2★ from 13 reviews
Flair Used in r/Fishing_Gear
#1
Question
: "Does anyone know what bait this is?"
17 posts
#2
Gear Pictures
: "My favorite baitcaster I’ve ever used, and you’ve probably never heard of it"
6 posts
#3
Discussion
: "okay, flip side to the other post: what rods are underrated or a great value and really punch above their weight?"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/Fishing_Gear
Yearly
+31k members(7.2%)
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Last updated: July 11, 2026