Daiwa Reels combine power, precision, and durability for the ultimate angling experience. They are built to withstand the toughest conditions while remaining lightweight for comfortable handling. Dave’s Reel Service specializes in the repairs and service of Daiwa Tatula, ProRex, and Lexa reels. 

Shimano Tranx reels are Shimano’s penultimate large sized baitcasters designed for fishing in the toughest environment. Dave’s Reel Service specializes in the repairs and service of Tranx 500, 400, and 300 models.

We know Calcuttas! Calcutta Models are highly prized for their reliability, strength and smoothness. A longtime benchmark round reel for cranking and known for their durability, Shimano’s Calcutta reels continue to be a favorite with anglers looking to fish the best.

We can replace the plastic bushings on your drive gears, drive shafts and spools with stainless steel bearings or ceramic bearings. A small investment for lasting performance. This will keep the gears in alignment, eliminate excessive tolerance and reduce wear. We stock over 50 sizes of bearings to meet your needs. We only sell high quality bearings. No cheap substitutes. Boca Orange seal ceramic bearings in stock.

Power handle upgrades for most heavy duty baitcasting reels. We have power handles in stock that are made for Shimano, Abu Garcia, Daiwa, and Penn reels. Please call (847) 549-7170 with any questions about specific fittings and compatibility.

Casting and cranking big musky lures places an incredible strain on your reels. Are your reels up to the test? I stock parts for these musky reels.No waiting for parts when your reel is sent in. We stock drive gears, pinions, drive shafts, anti-reverse controls, level wind components, drag washers, bearings and oversize power handles.

We know what makes a low profile high end casting reel work. Trust us to completely disassemble each reel, clean it thoroughly, inspect all parts, replace worn parts, & lubricate correctly. It sounds like a lot of work, that’s why we do it right the first time. Don’t hesitate,we know the tricks!