Meet Chris

Chris can tailor any service to your needs whether you are a professional charter captain, casual or a weekend warrior. He repairs and upgrades fishing reels, because he loves to fish and work with his hands. This is an enjoyable way he gets to do both.

Chris has repaired reels from Abu-Garcia to Zebco, new to old and anything in between. He services all of the Western New York area which includes: Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Hamburg, Orchard Park, Cheektowaga, Amherst, Williamsville, and Lockport. We also have shipping options available for anyone out of the Western New York area.

Repair Services Available

• Complete Disassemble
• Complete Degrease
• Inspect ALL Parts
• Reassemble & lube with premium synthetic grease & oils
• Reel upgrades/repairs
• Upgrading bushings to bearings - decreases rolling resistance
• Upgrading to better bearings - increases casting distance
• Upgrading the drag system to Carbon - improves hookset and smoothness - no sticking

Pricing

• Spin cast reels: $10
• Bait caster/Line counter and trolling reels: $20
• Spinning reels (standard): $20
• Spinning reels with worm drive oscillation: $25
• Replacing bearings: $10 (and up)
• Replacing drag washers with carbon smooth drag washers: $10 (and up)

Please come in to see Chris in person and bring your gear so he can help you determine what may be wrong with your equipment.

Or you can simply fill out the form below and Chris will get back with you shortly.