Best New Spinning Rods & Reels for 2022 Tackle Test: Here are the best performers from our annual review of bass-fishing gear. Tackle Test 2022 Spinning Reels (clockwise from left): Duckett Paradigm SS3000, Pflueger Supreme XT, Penn Pursuit IV, Quantum Smoke X, Duckett Jacob Wheeler JW2500, Shimano Ultegra 2500HG, Abu Garcia Jordan Lee, Kistler Series 1, Lew’s HyperMag Speed Spin, Dobyns Maverick 2000. (Photo by Brad Richardson) By Dr. Todd Kuhn The Game & Fish Tackle Test team put these new spinning rods and reels up against Florida largemouth bass at Bienville Outdoors. Here's how each rod and reel performed.Tackle Test 2022 WinnersREAD THE FULL STORY ON Game & Fish GET THE NEWSLETTER Join the List and Never Miss a Thing. Email Address Sign Me Up