It’s no surprise that Tatula means “spider” in Japanese. It’s in the logo. It’s in the name that looks suspiciously like “tarantula”. It’s also in the way DAIWA’s Tatula brand crept into…
Behold the new standard in crossover saltwater and freshwater spinning reels, Daiwa’s brilliantly designed Kage LT MQ. The new Kage (pronounced kah-gay) LT MQ embodies a rich features set, which starts…
Infused with unmatched technology, the newly reimagined Daiwa Saltiga is the most powerful, smoothest and longest-lived saltwater reel ever Originally introduced in 2002, the Saltiga set a new standard for…
Daiwa introduced the redesigned Tatula 100 at ICAST 2018 and users of the previous subtypes of the Tatula rejoiced. Dropping some weight and height, the 100 promised to be a…
The CR80 is a new baitcasting reel from Daiwa that is packed with tons of great specs at a sub-$100 price point. Most retailers are offering the CR80 at $79.99….
You’ve got about $100 for a new casting or spinning reel but which one should you buy? Lots of companies are vying for your business but which ones are a…
Spending time at outdoor shows, tackle shops, and making a few too many purchases has allowed me to play with a lot of different reels this year. Some are pretty…
In this installment of the EVERYMAN Series, we are bringing you two casting rods for under $70. I recently came across a couple of casting rods that are not in every…
In this installment of the EVERYMAN Series, we are bringing you two spinning rods for under $50. I know what you’re thinking. Sure, anyone can go by the cheapy Tournament…
Sometimes things just click and go better than expected. For example, I was surprised when I received a call from the VA gamefish tagging program saying I won an award….