In the beginning, I had a classic Zebco 202 spin-cast combo, and it was good. At least, good enough for 5-year-old me. But I've owned many types of fishing rods since I was a freckle-faced boy who ...

While casting a spinning rod and reel can quickly be taught to young children, there are certain steps you must take to ensure that the process is efficient, tangle-free and that both distance and ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Fishing is a great hobby that can be enjoyed by anyone, ...

We all daydream of jetting away to fish foreign coasts, swapping the grey skies of Britain for sun, golden sands and exotic ...