We've narrowed down the best spincast reels available, in terms of price and features. Best Overall: Zebco 33 Best for Crappie: Daiwa Underspin XD Best for Bass Fishing: Abu Garcia Max X ...

Spincast reels—also known as “push button” or “closed face” reels—get a bad rap. That’s largely the result of the fact that, unlike most “serious” tackle like spinning reels or ...

However, there’s one style of reel that’s less prone to user-induced issues — spincast reels. The ease of use of closed face reels makes them perfect learning tools for the angler just starting out.