As I continue to phase out some older reels from my arsenal and add new, I’m looking to bring new workhorses into the stable. Looking at the Okuma Hakai it checks many boxes for me. What’s been your experience with the Okuma Hakai?
The Okuma Ceymar A may cost less than some swimbaits, but it's a solid reel that can handle the job. One "budget reel" that has impressed me is the Ceymar A. The Ceymar name includes several reels from Okuma, both spinning and baitcasting, but the "A" models of spinning reels retail for around $60, and you wouldn't believe it by fishing it. Thanks to an aluminum frame, they are very smooth and ...
As if the wait for ice out hasn’t been bad enough, I got my hands on the Okuma X-series reel. I’m looking forward to putting it through the motions. First impressions, it’s light weight and has a small profile which translates to all day comfort. Come on ice out!
I've been fishing the Okuma X-Series Spinning Reel, and this thing feels smooth as butter! Super light, crazy strong, and able to handle whatever I throw at it. I paired it with the X-Series Spinning Rod, and wow—this thing is next level! Super light, ultra-sensitive, and built with top-tier comp...
A few weeks ago, I took delivery of an Okuma Tournament Concept Series (TCS) 701H baitcasting rod paired with an Okuma Helios Air reel. I put the gear through the paces.
Okuma Psycho Stick Review By Kent Smith / September 3, 2022 Okuma Psycho Stick I acquired two Okuma Psycho Stick rods a few months ago and have been VERY impressed. Previously my exposure to the Okuma brand started with the Helios line. The new Okuma continues the innovation we have come to expect from this premier company.