10 Best offshore reels of 2025

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PENN

PENN Spinfisher VI Spinning Nearshore/Offshore Fishing Reel, HT-100 Front Drag, Max of 40lb | 18.1kg, Made with an All-Metal Reel Body and Spool Design, Black Gold

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9.8

Exceptional

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PENN

PENN Squall II Level Wind Conventional Fishing Reel,Black Gold, 30LWLC
9.7

Exceptional

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3

OKUMA
Okuma Magda Pro Line Counter Levelwind Trolling Reel, Small, Black/Silver, MA-30DX
Main highlights

Durable Construction
Made using high-quality materials, lightweight corrosion-resistant frame, and stainless steel components.

Versatile Fishing Applications
Perfect for trolling, jigging, and downrigger setups with accurate line counter.

Praised Line Counter Accuracy
Customers appreciate the accurate line counter for precise depth control.
Key specs
- maximum drag:7 Kilograms
- size:Small
- material:Graphite Carbon Fi Stainless Steel
- hand orientation:Right Hand
- fishing line:N/A
9.6

Exceptional

Our Rating

8.7
worth the money

8.4
Precision

8.2
lasts a long time
4

HAUT TON
Big Game Surf Spinning Fishing Reel 8000/12000,20KG Drag Power Backlash-Free Bearings,Metal Reel Seat,Zinc Alloy Gear for Saltwater Inshore and Offshore Fishing (HT-surfBG-8000)
Main highlights

All-Metal High-Durability Structure
Top-grade aluminum alloy frame ensures durability in harsh environments.

Ideal for Saltwater and Surf Fishing
Perfect for long-distance casting and offshore fishing adventures.

Praised for Smooth Drag Performance
Users love the reliable and smooth drag system up to 44 pounds.
Key specs
- maximum drag:44 Pounds
- size:6.5 x 6.42 x 4.37 inches
- material:Aluminum, Carbon
- hand orientation:Ambidextrous
- fishing line:High Line Capacity
9.3

Excellent

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5

GARRET

GARRET Spinning Reel 12000 Aluminum Frame Surf Fishing Reels,Carbon Fiber Drag 55LB Max Drag,Inshore & Offshore Saltwater Freshwater Fishing
9.2

Excellent

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PENN

PENN Pursuit IV Nearshore/Offshore Spinning Fishing Reel, Size 8000, HT-100 Front Drag, Max of 25lb, 5 Sealed Stainless Steel Ball Bearing System, Built with Carbon Fiber Drag Washers,Black/Silver
9.0

Excellent

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7

PENN
PENN Rival Level Wind Conventional Boat Fishing Reel, HT-100 Star Drag, Max of 15lb | 6.8kg, Forged and Machined Aluminum Spool, RIV20LW, Black
Main highlights

Key Features
Ultralight graphite frame, auto-engaging gears, and HT-100 star drag system offer durability and smooth performance for serious anglers.

Ideal Use Cases
Perfect for battling mid-size gamefish, excels in both freshwater and saltwater environments, ideal for those seeking a versatile, high-capacity reel.

Customer Praise
Reviews often highlight the reel`s exceptional drag system and durable build, praising its reliability and performance during prolonged battles with fish.
Key specs
- maximum drag:6.8 Kilograms
- size:RIV20LW
- material:Blend
- hand orientation:Right Hand
- fishing line:Mono: 475/15 yd/lb
8.8

Very Good

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8

Sougayilang
Sougayilang Trolling Reel Level Wind Conventional Reel Graphite Body Fishing Reel, Durable Stainless-Steel, Large Line Capacity-DTR30 Right Handle
Main highlights

Key Features
High-quality stainless steel and graphite components, 28 lbs carbon disc drag, and durable design for long-term gear alignment.

Ideal Use Cases
Perfect for fishing Salmon, Steelhead, Trout, Kokanee, Walleye, and Bass in both saltwater and freshwater environments.

Customer Praise
Most reviews highlight the reel`s exceptional durability, smooth drag system, and the excellent customer support from Sougayilang.
Key specs
- maximum drag:28 Pounds
- size:DTR30
- material:Stainless Steel, Aluminum
- hand orientation:Right Hand
- fishing line:Braided
8.7

Very Good

Our Rating

8.0
worth the money

8.0
Durability

8.0
lasts a long time
9

PENN

PENN Special Senator Star Drag Conventional Nearshore/Offshore Fishing Reel, HT-100 Star Drag, Max of 20lb | 9.0kg, Machined and Anodized Aluminum Spool
8.4

Good

Our Rating

9.5
Durability

8.4
worth the money
10

Dr.Fish
Dr.Fish Long Shot 12000 Spinning Reel, Saltwater Surf Fishing, 13+1 BBS, 48LB Max Drag, Ultra High Capacity, Heavy Duty Surf Casting Offshore Trolling Reel Catfish
Main highlights

Powerful Drag System
Unprecedented 48LB max drag for winning big fish fights.

Ideal for Surf Fishing
Designed for surf fishing and offshore trolling.

Smooth Performance
Praised for its smooth casting and retrieving action.
8.3

Good

Our Rating

8.0
Durability

8.0
worth the money

10 Best offshore reels of 2025

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PENN Spinfisher VI Spinning Nearshore/Offshore Fishing Reel, HT-100 Front Drag, Max of 40lb | 18.1kg, Made with an All-Metal Reel Body and Spool Design, Black Gold

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PENN Squall II Level Wind Conventional Fishing Reel,Black Gold, 30LWLC

3

Okuma Magda Pro Line Counter Levelwind Trolling Reel, Small, Black/Silver, MA-30DX

8.7

8.4

8.2

4

Big Game Surf Spinning Fishing Reel 8000/12000,20KG Drag Power Backlash-Free Bearings,Metal Reel Seat,Zinc Alloy Gear for Saltwater Inshore and Offshore Fishing (HT-surfBG-8000)

5

GARRET Spinning Reel 12000 Aluminum Frame Surf Fishing Reels,Carbon Fiber Drag 55LB Max Drag,Inshore & Offshore Saltwater Freshwater Fishing

6

PENN Pursuit IV Nearshore/Offshore Spinning Fishing Reel, Size 8000, HT-100 Front Drag, Max of 25lb, 5 Sealed Stainless Steel Ball Bearing System, Built with Carbon Fiber Drag Washers,Black/Silver

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PENN Rival Level Wind Conventional Boat Fishing Reel, HT-100 Star Drag, Max of 15lb | 6.8kg, Forged and Machined Aluminum Spool, RIV20LW, Black

8

Sougayilang Trolling Reel Level Wind Conventional Reel Graphite Body Fishing Reel, Durable Stainless-Steel, Large Line Capacity-DTR30 Right Handle

8.0

8.0

8.0

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PENN Special Senator Star Drag Conventional Nearshore/Offshore Fishing Reel, HT-100 Star Drag, Max of 20lb | 9.0kg, Machined and Anodized Aluminum Spool

9.5

8.4

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Dr.Fish Long Shot 12000 Spinning Reel, Saltwater Surf Fishing, 13+1 BBS, 48LB Max Drag, Ultra High Capacity, Heavy Duty Surf Casting Offshore Trolling Reel Catfish

8.0

8.0

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