Fishing Reels
MaybeShoppers spend an estimated $2.4M a year here. But buyers convert on only 0.7% of searches, so Fishing Reels is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 64 / 100Top 5% of 8,101 Sports & Outdoors niches · +17 vs the category median of 4764
- Market size
- $2.4M/yr5.7M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +56.5%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 20%top-5 click share · 18 brands · 120 sellers
Flapen Score
Fishing Reels against its category
The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Fishing Reels is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Fishing Reels market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Fishing Reels 5.7M times last year and spent an estimated $2.4M. The top 5 brands take 83% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jun–Jul. Flapen scores it 64 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 0.7% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 5.7M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 0.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +56.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $2.4M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 5.7M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +56.5%
- Conversion, latest week
- 0.7%
- Market size, estimated
- $2.4Ma year
- Peak month
- June2.5× the quietest month
- Top search term
- fishing reels1.0M searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $57.78.
Listings sell for $57.78 on average, from $10.97 to $276.91. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 30K to 40K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $57.78 that is $14K to $29K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $57.78inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $10.97–$276.91
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 30K–40K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- $14K–$29K
- Returns
- 2.1%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
93% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 90% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #319 within Reels & Accessories. It carries 1,812 reviews at 4.50 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 93%
- Prime listings
- 90%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #319in Reels & Accessories
- Average rating
- 4.50 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,812per listing
- Listings tracked
- 103
04 · Newcomers
18 of last year's 25 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
25 products launched here in the last 12 months. 18 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 53 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 25
- Successful launches
- 18Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 53 months
Products
Top Fishing Reels products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 23, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
KastKing Centron Spinning Reel Size 500 Fishing Reel
- Price
- $23.76
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 9,675
- Age
- 8y ago

Daiwa Crossfire LT Spinning Reel Lightweight AIRDRIVE Design Tough Digigear LC-ABS Spool ATD Type-L Drag System
- Price
- $33.67
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 138
- Age
- 11mo ago

KastKing Sharky III Spinning Fishing Reel Size 3000
- Price
- $53.80
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 5,301
- Age
- 8y ago

Shimano NASCI FD Spinning Reels (NASC3000HGFD) Fishing
- Price
- $124.70
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 85
- Age
- 1y ago

KastKing Spartacus II Plus Spinning Reel IPX5 Waterproof Freshwater/Saltwater Fishing Reel 22LB Drag 5.2:1 Gear Ratio 7+1 Stainless Steel Bearings Instant Anti-Reverse Anodized Aluminum Spool
- Price
- $41.94
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 160
- Age
- 10mo ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
Daiwa Crossfire LT Spinning Reel Lightweight AIRDRIVE Design Tough Digigear LC-ABS Spool ATD Type-L Drag System
- Price
- $33.96
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 138
- Age
- 11mo ago

Daiwa Crossfire LT Spinning Reel Lightweight AIRDRIVE Design Tough Digigear LC-ABS Spool ATD Type-L Drag System
- Price
- $33.67
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 138
- Age
- 11mo ago

Shimano SYNCOPATE FG Spinning Reel (SC1000FG) Fishing
- Price
- $44.98
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,421
- Age
- 21y ago

Zebco 404 Spincast Fishing Reel Size 40 Reel Right-Hand Retrieve Built-in Bite Alert Durable All-Metal Gears Stainless Steel Pick-up Pin Pre-Spooled with 15-Pound Zebco Fishing Line Black
- Price
- $15.07
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 2,189
- Age
- 7y ago

KastKing Spartacus II Spinning Reel Sealed Carbon Fiber 22LBs Max Drag 7+1 Stainless BB for Saltwater&Freshwater 5.2:1 Gear Ratio Size 500&1000 Perfect for Ice Fishing
- Price
- $33.41
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,281
- Age
- 10mo ago
Newest
by launch date
KastKing Lethal Blaze Spinning Fishing Reel 17.6LBs Max Drag 5.2:1 Gear Ratio Ultra-Smooth Freshwater & Inshore Spinning Reel CNC Aluminum Spool Ideal for Bass & Trout Fishing
- Price
- $28.20
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 125
- Age
- 4mo ago

KastKing Spartacus II Plus Spinning Reel IPX5 Waterproof Freshwater/Saltwater Fishing Reel 22LB Drag 5.2:1 Gear Ratio 7+1 Stainless Steel Bearings Instant Anti-Reverse Anodized Aluminum Spool
- Price
- $41.94
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 160
- Age
- 10mo ago

KastKing Spartacus II Spinning Reel Sealed Carbon Fiber 22LBs Max Drag 7+1 Stainless BB for Saltwater&Freshwater 5.2:1 Gear Ratio Size 500&1000 Perfect for Ice Fishing
- Price
- $33.41
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,281
- Age
- 10mo ago

Daiwa Crossfire LT Spinning Reel Lightweight AIRDRIVE Design Tough Digigear LC-ABS Spool ATD Type-L Drag System
- Price
- $33.67
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 138
- Age
- 11mo ago

Daiwa Crossfire LT Spinning Reel Lightweight AIRDRIVE Design Tough Digigear LC-ABS Spool ATD Type-L Drag System
- Price
- $31.18
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 138
- Age
- 11mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 20% of clicks, no more. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
18 falling
Sellers
120
Est. top-5 brand share
83%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
20%
Top 20: 47%
Open market
14%
- KastKing41%
- SHIMANO17%
- Daiwa12%
- Sougayilang7%
- Piscifun6%
- Zebco3%
- Open — no brand owns it (12 brands, 14%)
Demand
Fishing Reels search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×
Search terms
Top Fishing Reels search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- fishing reels1.0M/yr
- spinning reel783K/yr
- baitcaster reels642K/yr
- fishing reel544K/yr
- shimano spinning reel483K/yr
- baitcaster344K/yr
- daiwa spinning reels275K/yr
- kastking spinning reels214K/yr
- reel205K/yr
- bait casters reel138K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Fishing Reels
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Very poor quality”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
18 topics
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FAQ
Common Fishing Reels questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
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