Services – Terri's Reel Repair

Restoring Performance. Keeping You Fishing.

At Terri’s Reel Repair, every piece of gear gets individual attention backed by 30 years of technical expertise. From standard maintenance tune-ups to complex electric reel servicing and handcrafted custom rod builds, we deliver dependable repairs so you can head out on the water with full confidence in your tackle.

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Fishing Reel Repair & Tuning

Regular maintenance extends the life of your reel and prevents costly failures when you hook a big fish. We service all major types of fishing reels, including standard spinning models, low-profile baitcasters, and heavy-duty conventional saltwater gear.

What We Do:

Complete Overhauls: Full breakdown, deep ultrasonic cleaning, old grease removal, and fresh marine-grade lubrication.
Performance Tuning: Drag washer replacement, bearing upgrades, and precise gear alignment for smooth operation.
Part Replacements: Servicing worn gears, broken bail springs, sticky anti-reverse switches, and damaged handles.

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Specialized Electric Reel Service

Electric reels require specialized knowledge, steady hands, and deep technical understanding. Whether you use your electric reel for deep-drop fishing or heavy offshore duty, we provide accurate diagnostics and expert servicing.

What We Do:

Electrical Diagnostics: Wiring checks, power connectivity testing, and internal circuit assessments.
Mechanical Maintenance: Drive gear inspections, drag system servicing, and spool tension calibration under high loads.
Preventative Care: Saltwater corrosion removal, water seal checks, and protective housing maintenance.

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Fishing Rod Repair & Restoration

A damaged rod doesn't mean you need to buy a new one. We fix common wear and structural damage to restore your rod's original strength, action, and sensitivity.

What We Do:

Guide Replacement: Replacing cracked, rusted, or missing line guides with durable, perfectly aligned rings.
Tip Fixes: Quick tip-top replacements to get your rod back in rotation without losing blank action.
Grip & Seat Repairs: Fixing loose reel seats, worn EVA foam, or damaged cork handles for a solid grip.

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Custom Rod Building

Built on time-tested techniques learned directly from Kel—a U.S. Navy veteran and legendary custom builder—our custom rods are built from the ground up to match your exact fishing style.

What We Offer:

Tailored Blanks & Components: Selecting the right blank action, power rating, guide layout, and reel seat for your target species.
Custom Craftsmanship: Hand-wrapped guides, clean threadwork, and durable epoxy finishes that stand up to hard use.
Personalized Builds: Designed for freshwater, inshore saltwater, or heavy offshore fishing.

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