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20 Best Jigging Reels of 2023 – Romance University

After hours researching and comparing all models on the market, Romance University finds out the Best Jigging Reels of 2023. Check our ranking below.

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Rank No. #1
RYOBI RANMI Star Drag Fishing Reel 70lb Max Drag 8+1BB High Speed 5.1:1 Saltwater Reel Lightweight Round Trolling Jig Reel Best Reel for Catfish Salmon and Tuna (Left Hand)
  • Carbon Fiber Drag System-with up to 16kg of maximum drag (Japanese standard ) output.this will be very functional while anglers are fishing with extremely high drag makes reel durable and reliable in fresh or saliwater.
  • Full Metal Body And Sideplates-a high-strength, lightweight, aircraft grade machined aluminum frame and sideplates construction provides more precise tolerances for precision gear alignment, maximum castability and ultimate durability, the mechanical stabilizing system let the reels stay in precise alignment, strong, stable and smooth.
  • 8+1 Stainless Steel Bearing System-a smoother start up and virtually eliminates hesitation, even under extreme drag settings.
  • Ceramic Guide Ring-protects the fishing line and gears from damage.
  • EVA Handle Knob-The EVA handle knob is an extremely comfortable oversized handle-knob design for both speed and power.
SaleRank No. #2
Piscifun Valtix Jigging Reel, Slow Pitch Conventional Reel CNC All Aircraft Grade Aluminum Body, Brass Gear, 6.2:1 Gear Ratio Smooth Powerful Saltwater Fishing Reels, Left Handle
  • 【Excellent Durability】The Aircraft-grade Hard Anodized Aluminum body of the Valtix jigging reel offers exceptional durability, corrosion resistance and impact resistance, which will help you battle hard fighting fish in fresh and saltwater.
  • 【Faster Retrieve】Piscifun Valtix saltwater slow pitch jigging reel features a 6.2:1 gear ratio which is faster than most trolling reels offered today. With this capability, you are able to control the battles with big fish.
  • 【Incredible Power】The exquisite cooperation of three 20% larger carbon drag washers and CNC brass gear deliver 72lbs of max drag and all the power you need! (Note: 100% braid capacity up to 33lbs max drag; 50% braid capacity up to 40lbs max drag; 25% braid capacity up to 72lbs max drag)
  • 【Line Cast Alarm System】Piscifun Valtix reel features a clicker line cast alarm, which emits a big "tick" sound. When the clicker opens, reel will automatically turn on the anti-reversal system, the spool will no longer reverse, and this will be very functional while anglers are fishing with extremely, if needed you can cut the line quickly to protect the rod and reel.
  • 【User Friendly Construction】Combined with angler friendly designs such as an adjustable rocker arm, pay-off switch, hollowed-out comfortable grip, etc., The Piscifun Valtix is another example of the high-quality fishing gear that we offer to our customers.
SaleRank No. #3
Daiwa SALTIST20H Saltist Star Drag Saltwater Casting Reel, Size 20, 6.4: 1 Gear Ratio, 5 Bearings, 39.50" Retrieve Rate, Right Hand Black
  • Maximum drag pressure from 17 to 25-pounds, well suited for braided line
  • Built from machined aluminum with an anodized finish for greater corrosion resistance
  • 4 CRBB ball bearings and a roller bearing
  • 6.4:1 gear ratio
  • Line Capacity (Lb. Test / Yards)-MONO: 14/350, 20/210, J-BRAID: 40/330, 50/260
Rank No. #4
PROBEROS Conventional Reel Fishing Reels - Trolling Reel Lever Drag deep Sea Ocean Big Offshore Jigging Reels - Blue Silver (400,Right)
  • Saltwater Reel - The main body and cover are locked with SUS304 stainless steel thick screw and Teflon Paste, the thick screw is extra-stronger, and the Teflon Paste can prevent the looseness.
  • Trolling Reel Line Capacity - The small-line capacity reel is changed to the large-line capacity, the bigger capacity can be deep-water fishing.braided line capactity(test/yd):40/540 50/535 65/335 nylon line capactity(test/yd):15/380 20/270 25/215
  • Jigging Reels Brake System- The brake system is powerful and durable,5.7:1 gear ratio,The brake adjustment button is sound structure, which improves the adjustment precision and the sense of passage.Double brakes in a good design and processing precision make it more smooth.
  • Good Quality Fishing Reels - The handle is change from screw to stainless steel rivet, CNC machined aluminum handle.it is strength and not easy loose.light weight smooth strong high powered.
  • Conventional Reel - Ocean boat fishing, ocean rock fishing, ocean beach fishing, lake, river, reservoir pond, stream etc. Widly fit for Bass Catfish Tuna Grouper Salmon Mahi-mahi Perch Ackerel Barramundi Snapper Ocean Jacket Trout Mullet Pilchard Fishing.
Rank No. #5
CAMEKOON Bahamut 400 Baitcaster Reels, Large Capacity for Jigging, 10+1 Stainless Steel Bearings, 35 LBs Drag, 7.2:1 Smooth Gear Ratio, Carbon Fiber Frame and Side Covers, Baitcasting Fishing Reel
  • High Capacity - Offering anglers the ideal combination of performance and affordable price, the Camekoon Bahamut 400 baitcasting reel is everything you want in a big low profile reel. Featuring a large frame and a high line capacity, the Bahamut 400 casting reel is perfectly suited for the demanding requirements of big baits and big fish and have been designed with one purpose in mind, to catch large game fish like salmon, snakehead, catfish, muskie and much more.
  • Bigger and Lighter - The Bahamut 400 casting reel has a larger frame than other reels on the market, and the frame and side covers are made of lightweight carbon fiber, maintains strength while reducing weight by 35%, and the sleek finish fits easily into the palm of your hand. A wider frame design with a braid-ready, high capacity aluminum spool will also offer bigger line capacity.
  • Butter Smooth - Each Bahamut 400 baitcaster reel is equipped with 10 stainless-steel ball bearings plus an instant anti-reverse bearing that provide a superbly smooth feel even in rough conditions. "T" type oversize ceramic line guide reduces friction, reduces backlash, and increases your casting distance. Plus, with an 7.2:1 gear ratio that delivers smooth power and torque when fighting large fish.
  • Always on Standby - Camekoon Bahamut 400 bait casting reel is loaded with excellent components. High strength aluminum bronze gear and gear rod with 75% higher tensile strength than ordinary leaded brass material, paired with stainless steel main shaft for durability and smoothness. To ensure landing every big fish, the star drag system with clicker sound for easy drag adjustment gives you full control of the multi-disc carbon fiber drag, which will deliver up to 35 lbs smooth drag power.
  • Accurate Control - Bahamut 400 fishing reels use a reliable 12-level adjustable magnetic braking system has 10 individual magnets that can eliminate frustrating overruns and gives you total control of your cast. The brake system is easy to adjust from the outside of the reel and the spool tensioning nut has a non-slip design to allow you control it precisely.
SaleRank No. #6
Daiwa Bait Reel 22 Saltiga 15H (2022 Model)
  • Winding length (per handle rotation): 45.3 inches (115 cm); Gear ratio: 2.8 inches (7.1 cm); Maximum drag force: 17.6 lbs (8 kg)
  • Weight: 19.1 oz (485 g); Spool diameter: 2.0 inches (52 mm)
  • Standard Winding Amount: PE (No. - 238.3 ft (2 - 600 m), 3 - 400, 4 - 300 mm)
  • Bearing (ball/roller): 8/1
  • Handle length: 3.0 - 3.3 inches (75 - 85
Rank No. #7
Gomexus LX50 Lightweight Slow Jigging Reel Saltwater 7.1:1 Lever Drag Right Hand 60lbs Salterwater Conventional Reel
  • 💡True one piece frame for the ultimate in strength vs. weight.Large comfortable soft touch power knob.
  • 💯Reliable carbon fiber drags for superior stopping power, smoothness, and wear resistance.Powerful lever drag system with adjustable strike stop button.
  • 💪Japanese imported NMB bearing.Larger and Stronger Gear Shaft for increased torque.⚠️The clamp is not provided since all slow pitch jigging rods come with a durable reel seat,which can fixing the reel well.
  • 🦈Narrow spool design,which is easier for line management and easier to control reel twist when reeling in a larger fish
  • 📧【Lifetime Warranty Service 】If there is a problem within 1 year, it will be replaced directly. Also,the repair service will be free within 3 years. If it is over 3 years, please contact customer service to deal with it.Replacement process: A video is required to explain the problem and send the reel to our service center. Provide free reel parts for life.
Rank No. #8
GOMEXUS Jigging Reel Right Hand Large Capacity 6.3:1 66lbs Narrow Spool Smooth Conventional Saltwater Reel SX450
  • 💡True one piece frame for the ultimate in strength vs. weight.T-bar knob gives you more grip.
  • 💯Reliable carbon fiber drags for superior stopping power, smoothness, and wear resistance.Powerful lever drag system with adjustable strike stop button.
  • 💪Japanese imported NMB bearing.Larger and Stronger Gear Shaft for increased torque.
  • 🦈Narrow spool design,which is easier for line management and easier to control reel twist when reeling in a larger fish
  • 📧【Lifetime Warranty Service 】If there is a problem within 1 year, it will be replaced directly. Also,the repair service will be free within 3 years.If it is over 3 years, please contact customer service to deal with it.Replacement process: A video is required to explain the problem and send the reel to our service center. Provide free reel parts for life.
Rank No. #9
Topline Tackle Slow Pitch Jigging Reel Conventional Reel Saltwater Heavy Duty Boat Fishing Wheel All Metal Gear Ratio 6.3:1 13BB+2RB Left Hand Deep Sea Trolling Jig Reel Offshore for Marlin Tuna
  • All aluminum alloy body-The body uses international A6061 all-aluminum alloy high-quality material CNC precision machining Corrosion resistant, light weight, strong and durable, longer lifeAnd steady and smooth stainless steel worm shaft. The reset knob of reels keeps the fishing line and the level wind line quide being synchronicity entirely and protects the fishing line and gears from damage
  • Automatic wiring system and Bring out the line alarm-Precision stainless steel scroll system .Multiple sets of reduction gears Evenly take-up wires tightly arranged And the tension spring type outgoing alarm system, promptly and accurately remind the middle fish, better experience the fun of fishing
  • Tight multi-speed two-way brake system-ergonomic push rod design, control the resistance of the double carbon fiber board, more beneficial to give play to the overall performance of the brake, high temperature resistance, smooth exit, control strength,this will ensure the level wind system of the reel is safe and protect your fishing line
  • Reliable carbon fiber drag - You will love NS series trolling reel's up to 77LB/35KG of drag, equipped with Multi-disc carbon fiber drag washers, though high drag set, both lever and handle are still perfectly fluent. The carbon drag delivers wide range, smooth performance even when the reel is bathed in salt water for hours (even days). for exceptionally smooth, strong, and reliable drag
  • Bearing gear design - The gear ratio of this slow pitch reel is 6.3:1, 13BB+2RB heavy-duty 17-4 grade stainless steel bearings, which quipped anti-corrosion stainless steel shielded bearing, carrying copper gears give you smooth, dependable, silent performance on big game
SaleRank No. #10
Fishing Conventional Jigging Reel Heavy Duty Fishing Spinning Reel Saltwater Sea Fishing Wheel for Saltwater and Freshwater
  • DURABLE: 8 high-strength stainless steel sealed bearings for durability.
  • STRUCTURE:The surface and the inner are treated with multiple treatments.Stainless steel bearings, stainless steel gear plates and gear rods are used inside.It has stainless steel feet and stainless steel handles.
  • MATERIAL:High strength reinforced nylon body that is ideal for sea fishing.
  • FREE CONTROL: Due to made of nylon, the powerful trolling performance is more consistent and meticulous.When fishing, it easy to control the length of the line.
  • HIGH EFFICIENCY: Due to sturdy structure, it can high efficiency transmission of power.
SaleRank No. #11
Shimano 21 Ocea Jigger 2000NRXG (Right Handed) Fishing Jigging Reel
  • Shimano 21 Ocea Jigger 2000NRXG (Right Handed) Model Fishing Jigging Reel
  • The Shimano OCEA Jigger represents the very best in Shimano reel technology, featuring Micromodule Gear, Hagane Body and X-Protect for the ultimate in strength and durability
  • Designed for jigging applications, a specially designed forged long crank handle provides anglers with the ability to work a jig down deep and fight a fish with unprecedented ease.
  • Model: 2000NRXG Right Handed Model, Gear Ratio: 7, Max Drag: 10kg, Spool Diameter (mm)/width (mm): 60/25, Thread Winding Amount PE (No.-m): 3-400 / 4-300 / 5-220, Maximum hosting length (cm/handle 1 rotation): 132/132, Number of bearing BB/roller: 8/1
  • Japan Domestic Market, JDM Fishing Tackle Gear
Rank No. #12
Saltwater Jigging Big Game Fishing Reel CNC Machined 2 Speed 44lb Lever Drag Deep Sea Boat Trolling Fishing
  • SALTWATER JIGGING BIG GAME FISHING REEL CNC MACHINED 2 SPEED LEVER DRAG.
  • DEEP SEA BOAT TROLLING FISHING RIGHT HANDED ONLY.
  • 7 ball bearings, (one way clutch anti reverse). Max strike drag: 44lbs/20KG
  • Gear ratio: 4.5:1. /2.1:1. Line capacity: 20lb/265yards.. Reel weight: 618 grams. /21.8oz.
Rank No. #13
Jigging Reel Saltwater Slow Pitch Jigging Reels 6.3:1 Right Hand BalanZze 9BB+2RB 66lbs Drag High Speed Jigging Reels Conventional Reel Big Game Heavy Duty
  • Anti-flip handle - The double drag ratchet system prevents the handle from reversing. Low noise, strong strength, fine engagement, even and smooth line winding, tested for reliability and quality, used by professionals worldwide for slow pitch jigging, conventional, deep sea, lever drag, boat fishing, offshore fishing, and other big games
  • High-quality bear - Imported from Japan shielded stainless steel 9BB+2RB bearing. Smooth rotation, and not easy to get rust. Stainless steel easy-to-cut helical gear with a high gear ratio of 6.3:1, the helical tooth is high strength and low noise, the max drag could be up to 66lbs
  • Material of reels - The mainframe, spool, and side cover of this jigging reel are all made of high strength A6061-T6 aluminium alloy to ensure that the product can achieve a smooth surface and super-strength effect. This slow pitch jigging reel gear disc /gear /spindle is by stainless steel precision machining. Other spare parts are also stainless steel material, durable and not easy to wear
  • Design of All-Metal bending rocker arm Is not easy to damage and deform. Well connected with the shaft, makes the reels more strong, guarantees the ability of haul line. More comfortable grip, storage is more convenient
  • Offers Up to 66Lbs/30KG of carbon fiber drag, carbon drag delivers a wide range, smooth performance even when the reel is bathed in saltwater for hours (even days). The wrench design hides the crisp and loud sound structure, and the brake is adjustable for three gear positions FREE/STRIKE/FULL
Rank No. #14
CAMEKOON Trolling Reels, 9+2 Stainless Steel Ball Bearings, Lever Drag Conventional Reel, CNC Aluminum Frame, Loud Clicker Alarm, Jigging Fishing Reel
  • Much Attention - The Camekoon TR series is here! Specifically designed for slow jigging fishing or trolling fishing, this reel is the perfect addition to chasing those smaller, lighter species. Now you can say goodbye to your old big clunky fishing tackle and say hello to a lighter more compact reel without losing power. Available in 4 sizes and multiple colors to meet different needs.
  • Perfect Match - Camekoon TR series trolling reels are lightweight but strong making it the perfect match for your lightweight gear. The ultra-light frame and side plates necessary for long-term use are made from solid blocks of Aircraft-Grade aluminum alloy, which have undergone multiple finishing and material reduction treatments, and are anodized for excellent durability, corrosion and corrosion resistance.
  • Best Components - TR series saltwater big game fishing reels uses 9pcs shielded stainless steel ball bearings and 2pcs instant anti-reverse bearings in key locations, paired with a 4.9:1 gear ratio to deliver smooth, reliable and quiet performance for freshwater or saltwater fishing. Ultra-hard stainless steel main and pinion gears increase gear capacity and smoothness, and stainless steel main shaft ensure consistent performance and durability.
  • More Powerful and Reliable - Camekoon TR series overhead jigging reel would be the perfect choice! Featuring a reliable multi-disc carbon fiber drag system with a wide range of drag that provides a max drag of up to 30kg even in wet conditions, you can easily tame larger species. A forged and machined aluminum spool with anti-rust fixing pin makes it easy to tie the line and is not easy to slip, so you can feel the strong drag brought by the reel without worry.
  • Closely Connected - Camekoon TR series lever drag reel is available with right or left hand retrieval and has a choice of two different handles: a ball knob handle and a T-type knob handle, allowing you to fish efficiently no matter which handle you choose! The reel clamp is also made of 6063# aluminum aolly. Surface anodization treatment for maximum corrosion resistance, thickening design and closely connected to a fishing rod.(Notice: Model TR100 is not equipped with a reel clamp.)
SaleRank No. #15
Shimano 21 Ocea Jigger 2001NRXG (LeftHanded) Fishing Jigging Reel
  • SHIMANO 21 Ocea Jigger 2001NRXG (LeftHanded) Model Fishing Jigging Reel
  • The SHIMANO OCEA Jigger represents the very best in SHIMANO reel technology, featuring Micromodule Gear, Hagane Body and X-Protect for the ultimate in strength and durability
  • Designed for jigging applications, a specially designed forged long crank handle provides anglers with the ability to work a jig down deep and fight a fish with unprecedented ease.
  • Model: 2001NRXG Left Handed Model, Gear Ratio: 7, Max Drag: 10kg, Spool Diameter (mm)/width (mm): 60/25, Thread Winding Amount PE (No.-m): 3-400 / 4-300 / 5-220, Maximum hosting length (cm/handle 1 rotation): 132/132, Number of bearing BB/roller: 8/1
  • Japan Domestic Market, JDM Fishing Tackle Gear
Rank No. #16
SHIMANO TEK600HGA, Trolling Reel, Right Hand
  • Size: 600HG, Gear Ratio: 6.3:1
  • Mono Line Capacity (lbs/yds): 16/390,20/300,25/240
  • PowerPro Line Capacity (lbs/yds): 40/540, 50/460, 65/330
  • Weight: 16.20 ounce
  • Max. Dragforce: 24 lbs, Bearings: 3
Rank No. #17
Daiwa SGT35H Seagate Star Drag Saltwater Reel, 35, 6.4: 1 Gear Ratio, 6CRBB, 1RB Bearings, 19.80 lb Max Drag, Right Hand,black
  • Dual system Infinite Anti-Reverse
  • Anodized aluminum spool
  • Corrosion-proof composite frame
  • Ultimate Tournament carbon drag (UTD)
  • Line Capacity (Lb. Test / Yards)-MONO: 25/240, 30/200, J-BRAID: 50/390, 65/330
Rank No. #18
Lew's Crappie Thunder Jigging Fishing Reel, 2 Bearing System, Right-Hand Retrieve, Crappie Thunder Green
  • PREMIUM CONSTRUCTION: The Lew's Crappie Thunder Jigging Fishing Reel is precision engineered with a premium polycarbonate body and spool to give anglers the toughness and durability needed for chasing crappie in all conditions
  • EFFORTLESS FISHING: This jigging reel features a right-hand retrieve and comes ready to fish out of the package with 6lb monofilament fishing line by Mr. Crappie
  • EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE: The Crappie Thunder jigging reel features n high quality two-bearing system and an adjustable star drag transition adjustment for a smooth and consistent retrieve
  • ROCK SOLID RELIABILITY: Crappie anglers who hit the water with Crappie Thunder will fish with the confidence that their reel is backed by one-year warranty and supported by the dedicated Customer Service team at Mr. Crappie
Rank No. #19
Shimano 1501HG Bait Reel, Double Axis, Jigging, 17 Oshea Jigger, Left Handle
  • Gear ratio: 6.4
  • Maximum Drag Force: 15.4 lbs (7.0 kg)
  • Weight: 14.1 oz (405 g)
  • Spool Dimensions (Diameter x Width): 1.9 / 1.0 inches (49 / 25 mm)
  • PE Line Winding Capacity (No. - m): 2-500, 2.5-400, 3-320; Maximum Winding Length (per handle): 97; Spool Lower Line : 1/3, 2/3; Handle Length (in): 73/85; Number of Bearings (S A-RB/Roller): 8/1

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FAQ:

Q: Which is the best jigging reel for game fishing?

A: But, if you are still looking for something more cheaper and reliable, then you are free to go for Kmucutie Jigging Reel Saltwater Game Fishing Trolling Wheel High Speed Left Hand (Blue+Silver, Left Hand-200). The table below provides a quick overview of the Top jigging reels.

Q: Is there a warranty on a gomexus jigging reel?

A: 【AFTER-SALES SUPPORT】- GOMEXUS Jigging reel provides a 12-month warranty for worry-free shopping experience. We also have the warranty service centre in domestic, you will get a excellent warranty service. If you have any other problems, please don’t hesitate to contact us, your message will be replied to within 24 hours.

Q: What kind of material is a sanlike fishing reel made of?

A: Fully Machined Aircraft Grade Aluminum Frame and Sideplates–SANLIKE reels feature a strong, rigid, one-piece fully machined aluminum frame, these monolithic bar-stock frames not only keep the moving parts in precise alignment, but also maintain exacting control tolerances under heavy loading while fighting big fish.

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