/r/SurfFishing/

r/SurfFishing

130k members
r/SurfFishing is a subreddit with 130k members. The community frequently discusses surf fishing, fishing, surf, reel, and striped bass, and they frequently recommend/review surf rod, reel, and rod, and the most common flair used is question / help, catch photo/s, tutorial, new community member, and gear deal.
For those that walk the surf with rod and reel.

Popular Topics in r/SurfFishing

#1

Surf Fishing

85 posts
#2

Fishing

42 posts
#3

Surf

21 posts
#4

Reel

18 posts
#5

Striped Bass

18 posts
#6

Fishing Gear

15 posts
#7

Surf Rod

12 posts
#8

Shark

12 posts
#9

Rod

10 posts
#10

Reels

9 posts

Products Discussed in r/SurfFishing

Surf Rod

138 reviews
#1
Penn
4.4★ from 25 reviews
#2
Daiwa
4.3★ from 14 reviews
#3
Tsunami
4.1★ from 14 reviews

Reel

93 reviews
#1
Daiwa
4.6★ from 34 reviews
#2
Penn
4.4★ from 24 reviews
#3
Shimano
4.6★ from 18 reviews

Rod

41 reviews
#1
Penn
4.0★ from 7 reviews
#2
Daiwa
4.2★ from 6 reviews
#3
Shimano
4.3★ from 3 reviews

Flair Used in r/SurfFishing

#1
Question / Help
: "Sand flea attempt"
44 posts
#2
Catch Photo/s
: "New PB Musselcracker from the Surf."
26 posts
#3
Tutorial
: "DON’T CAST A SURF ROD WITH BRAIDED LINE AFTER SWIMMING (without a glove)"
4 posts
#4
New Community Member
: "Made a goal this year to catch a big red drum. Finally made it happen yesterday."
2 posts
#5
Gear Deal
: "Last of my soup-plys"
2 posts
#6
Self-Promotion
: "Sometimes it’s just taking in the view"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/SurfFishing

Yearly
+12k members(10.6%)

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Last updated: September 22, 2026