Collection: Conventional Reels
Explore heavy-duty conventional reels at Tuppen’s Marine & Tackle. Built for exceptional line capacity, raw pulling power, and precise drag control, our inventory features elite saltwater brands like Penn, Shimano, and Accurate. Whether you're trolling offshore for pelagics or bottom fishing the reefs, find the ultimate conventional reel for your heavy tackle setup today.
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Avet SX 6/4 G2 NGP 2-Speed Reel - Gold (No Glide Plate)
Vendor:AvetRegular price $440.00Regular priceUnit price / per$500.00Sale price $440.00Sold out -
PENN 500L JigMaster Aluminum SP Fishing Reel.
Vendor:Pure Fishing Inc.Regular price $150.00Regular priceUnit price / per$160.00Sale price $150.00Sold out -
Avet LX 6.0 G2 MC Single Speed Reel - Gold (No Glide Plate)
Vendor:AvetRegular price $475.00Regular priceUnit price / per$550.00Sale price $475.00Sold out -
Penn 113H2LW 4/0 SPC Senator - Wide.
Vendor:Pure Fishing Inc.Regular price $310.00Regular priceUnit price / perSale price $310.00 -
Sold outAvet SX 5.3 G2 w/o Glide Plate
Vendor:AvetRegular price $400.00Regular priceUnit price / perSale price $400.00Sold out -
Accurate VT-300C-BRSL Valiant V2 300 Conventional Reel Black Red Silver Clicker Right Hand
Vendor:AccurateRegular price $1,100.00Regular priceUnit price / perSale price $1,100.00 -
Daiwa STTLW40HB Saltist LW Levelwind Conventional Reel
Vendor:DaiwaRegular price $350.00Regular priceUnit price / perSale price $350.00 -
Accurate VT2-500L-PSLINE Valiant Twindrag 500 2-Speed Conventional Reel Purple Silver Lines Left Hand
Vendor:AccurateRegular price $1,300.00Regular priceUnit price / perSale price $1,300.00 -
Accurate VT-500HNL-JIG-MAHI Valiant 2 500 Narrow 5:1 Reel Mahi Left Hand
Vendor:AccurateRegular price $1,050.00Regular priceUnit price / per$1,200.00Sale price $1,050.00Sold out -
Accurate VT-300-SPJ-MAHI Valiant 2 Twindrag 300 SPJ Jig Conventional Reel Mahi
Vendor:AccurateRegular price $950.00Regular priceUnit price / per$1,100.00Sale price $950.00Sold out -
Accurate VT2-500NLP-BT Valiant 2 500 Narrow Plus 2-Speed Conventional Reel Blue Tiger Left SPJ Handle
Vendor:AccurateRegular price $1,200.00Regular priceUnit price / per$1,300.00Sale price $1,200.00Sold out -
Accurate VT2-500NL-RS Valiant 2 500 Narrow 2-Speed Conventional Reel Red Silver Left Hand
Vendor:AccurateRegular price $1,100.00Regular priceUnit price / per$1,250.00Sale price $1,100.00Sale -
Accurate VT2-500L-PUBLC Valiant 2 500 2-Speed Conventional Reel Purple Blue Camo Left Hand
Vendor:AccurateRegular price $1,150.00Regular priceUnit price / per$1,250.00Sale price $1,150.00Sale -
Accurate VT2-600L-PUBLC Valiant 2 600 2-Speed Conventional Reel Purple Blue Camo Left Hand
Vendor:AccurateRegular price $1,150.00Regular priceUnit price / per$1,300.00Sale price $1,150.00Sold out -
Accurate VT2-500N-JIG-PUIG Valiant 2 500 Narrow 2-Speed Jigging Conventional Reel Purple International Gold
Vendor:AccurateRegular price $1,150.00Regular priceUnit price / per$1,300.00Sale price $1,150.00Sold out -
Accurate VT2-800N-GRPU Boss Valiant 2 800 Narrow 2-Speed Green Purple Right Hand SPJ Handle
Vendor:AccurateRegular price $1,200.00Regular priceUnit price / per$1,400.00Sale price $1,200.00Sold out -
Accurate VT2-600N-BSMGRS Valiant 2 600 Narrow 2-Speed Conventional Black Silver Green Stripes Right SPG Handle
Vendor:AccurateRegular price $1,250.00Regular priceUnit price / per$1,500.00Sale price $1,250.00Sold out -
Accurate VT2-600-PMAHI Valiant 2 600 2-Speed Conventional Reel Pink Mahi SPJ Handle
Vendor:AccurateRegular price $1,250.00Regular priceUnit price / per$1,400.00Sale price $1,250.00Sold out -
Accurate VT2-800-MWR Boss Valiant 2 800 2-Speed Conventional Reel Matte Wine Red
Vendor:AccurateRegular price $1,200.00Regular priceUnit price / per$1,400.00Sale price $1,200.00Sold out -
Daiwa SLW50H Sealine Levelwind Reel
Vendor:DaiwaRegular price $200.00Regular priceUnit price / perSale price $200.00 -
Maxel Rage Pro 90L Custom Matte Black Gray Conventional Jigging Reel Left Hand
Vendor:MaxelRegular price $1,300.00Regular priceUnit price / perSale price $1,300.00 -
Maxel Rage Pro 90L Custom Matte Navy Blue Gold Conventional Jigging Reel Left Hand
Vendor:MaxelRegular price $1,300.00Regular priceUnit price / perSale price $1,300.00 -
Maxel Rage Pro 90L Custom Conventional Reel Matte Red Navy Blue Left Hand
Vendor:MaxelRegular price $1,300.00Regular priceUnit price / per$1,600.00Sale price $1,300.00Sold out -
Maxel Rage Pro 90 Custom Conventional Reel Matte Red Blue Right Hand
Vendor:MaxelRegular price $1,300.00Regular priceUnit price / per$1,600.00Sale price $1,300.00Sold out
High-Performance Conventional Reels for Offshore & Bottom Fishing
When you're targeting hard-fighting gamefish in deep water, you need gear that won't buckle under pressure. At Tuppen’s Marine & Tackle, we stock a robust selection of conventional reels designed to handle the rigorous demands of offshore trolling, live-baiting, and heavy bottom fishing. Unlike spinning reels, conventional (overhead) reels sit on top of the rod, offering a direct line-pull advantage, massive line capacities, and powerful star or lever drag systems capable of turning stubborn fish.
Lever Drag vs. Star Drag Conventional Reels
Choosing the right drag style depends heavily on your primary fishing style:
- Star Drag Reels: Offering exceptional casting capabilities and quick, micro-adjustable drag settings, star drag conventional reels are the traditional favorite for bottom fishing, live-baiting, and general boat fishing.
- Lever Drag Reels: Providing preset maximum drag limits and smooth, incremental adjustments on the fly, lever drag reels are the go-to choice for offshore trolling, deep dropping, and subduing pelagic species where precise drag control is critical.
Industry-Leading Brands You Trust
We carry the most reliable, battle-tested names in offshore fishing to ensure your gear performs when a trophy fish strikes:
- Penn: Legendary workhorses like the Penn International, Squall, and Senator series have set the benchmark for saltwater durability and raw stopping power for decades.
- Shimano: Engineered for buttery smoothness and incredible cranking power, powerhouses like the Shimano Talica, TLD, and Trinidad deliver elite performance on the water.
- Avet: Precision-machined, heavy-duty aluminum lever drag reels crafted right here in the USA, known for exceptional free-spool and durability.
Looking for advice on gear ratios, line capacities, or pairing your conventional reel with the right offshore rod? Visit our tackle shop or contact our expert team—we’re always ready to help you gear up for your next offshore adventure.