Okuma Fishing USA

06/19/2026

What does Rising with Every Challenge mean to you?

For the crew at Coastal Worldwide, it's about pushing through adversity, staying committed to the process, and embracing every opportunity to grow, on and off the water.

Check out this video to hear what Rising with Every Challenge means to them, then let us know your answer in the comments below.

Coastal WorldWide

06/18/2026

Pulling Plugs for Alaskan Steelhead. Putting the Cold Water Reels to work.

Check out the full video at https://youtu.be/ETl1loTYB-E?si=JqsFFp7MIlgipn9S

06/18/2026

Gold standard performance has arrived.

Introducing the new Okuma Makaira SEA Gold Edition 2-Speed Lever Drag Reels, a premium offshore reel built for anglers who demand the very best when targeting the ocean's toughest fish.

Featuring a stunning SEA Gold anodized finish, a machined 6061-T6 aluminum frame and spool, helical-cut stainless steel gearing, and Okuma's legendary Dual Force Drag system, the Makaira SEA Gold Edition is engineered to handle the extreme demands of tuna, marlin, swordfish, and other trophy offshore species.

From kite fishing and trolling to stand-up battles at the rail, this reel delivers the power, durability, and reliability serious offshore anglers trust.

Check out the video to see all of the upgrades to the Makaira SEA Gold Edition reels.

Built for the Battle. Built to Fish.

https://youtu.be/ENjL14g6rcQ

When the biggest fish in the ocean are on the line, every component...

06/17/2026

Small in size. Big on performance.

The all-new Okuma Eminent Low Profile Baitcast Reel packs a serious punch in a compact 5.7-ounce package. Built for anglers who demand lightweight comfort and all-day fishability, the Eminent delivers premium performance without weighing you down.

One of its standout features is the JDM-inspired drag click, giving you that unmistakable sound as fish make drag-peeling runs. It's a feature that not only sounds incredible but keeps you connected to the fight every step of the way.

Lightweight, feature-packed, and built to perform, the Eminent is ready for your next cast.

Check them out at your favorite retailer or online at okumafishingusa.com

06/16/2026

The Okuma Coldwater SS "a" Series Line Counter Reels are built to excel in demanding saltwater trolling applications. Featuring a stainless-steel drivetrain and an oversized carbon fiber, counter-balanced handle, these reels deliver the strength, durability, and cranking power needed to tackle hard-running salmon, stubborn halibut, and trophy striped bass.

When the bite is on and the pressure is high, trust the reel that's built to keep turning.

In this video, John Bretza walks you through the components of the Coldwater SS "a" series reels.

https://youtu.be/mL--L4jDZsA

06/16/2026

Tune Up Tuesday

Did you know? The Okuma Tesoro Lever Drag Reel is built from the ground up for strength and durability.

Featuring a fully machined aluminum frame, side plates, and spool, the Tesoro delivers the rigidity and toughness needed to handle hard-fighting offshore species. This precision-machined construction helps reduce flex under heavy loads, keeping your drag smooth and your reel performing at its best when the pressure is on.

From tuna to yellowtail and everything in between, the Tesoro Lever Drag is built to stand up to the toughest battles on the water.

06/16/2026

Built for the grind and ready for saltwater battles.

The new Okuma Cold Water SS "a" Series Line Counter Reels feature an oversized carbon fiber, counter-balanced handle design that delivers maximum cranking power when big fish dig deep. Combined with a full stainless steel internal drivetrain, these reels are built to withstand the harsh saltwater environment while providing the strength and durability serious anglers demand.

Whether you're trolling for salmon, halibut, or striped bass, the Cold Water SS "a" Series gives you the power, precision, and confidence to tackle every bite.

06/15/2026

There’s nothing like a monster takedown.

When a big salmon crushes your presentation, the power of that initial strike can put incredible pressure on your gear. That's why serious anglers trust the Okuma Convector and Cold Water lineups of Line Counter Reels.

Built to handle extreme pressure, these reels deliver the strength, durability, and reliability needed when giant salmon make their move. From precise trolling presentations to hard-fought battles at the back of the boat, Convector and Cold Water reels are engineered to perform when it matters most.

Because when the rod buries and the drag starts screaming, confidence in your gear makes all the difference.

06/12/2026

When it comes to Northern California halibut fishing, having the right setup can make all the difference.

Pair the Okuma Bay Area Custom Rod with the Cavalla Lever Drag Reel and you've got a combo built for long drifts, precise bait presentations, and the power needed to handle trophy halibut. The Bay Area Custom Rod delivers the sensitivity to detect subtle bites, while the Cavalla's smooth lever drag system and powerful gearing provide the control and stopping power needed when a big fish heads for the bottom.

From San Francisco Bay to the coastal flats, this is a setup designed to help you put more halibut in the net.

What's your go-to halibut setup?

06/12/2026

Lightweight. Compact. Built to perform.

At just 5.7 ounces, the new Okuma Eminent Low Profile Reel delivers premium performance in a featherweight package. Plus, the JDM-inspired drag click lets you hear every drag-peeling run, keeping you connected to the fight from hookset to net.

Big features. Small footprint.