Reel size is an important consideration when choosing the best surf fishing reel. Shore-based anglers are often faced with really long-distance casts, and sometimes with heavy lures or bait.

Glide baits can be effective salt water lures for striped bass and snook. Here's how to fish big glides for giant saltwater ...

Today, surfcasters who subscribe to the big-bait, big-fish theory ... has made it one of the all-time best striper lures among surf fishermen. The trick to fishing them night or day is reeling ...