Wreck Hunting Reels

Ratchet Dive Reel, Yellow

48 reviews

SKU: AQURR1YL

^$54.95

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A durable, high-impact, and corrosion-resistant yellow dive reel designed for cave and wreck diving.

Pros

Compact and lightweight
Durable and well-made
Good value for the price
Easy to use and user-friendly
Provides constant reference point

Highland by XS Scuba Reel

20 reviews

SKU: XSSR1

^$93.95

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A highly durable scuba reel with a yellow nylon line, perfect for rap reeling.

Pros

Good value for the price
Well-constructed with strong line
Easy to use and reconfigure
Effective and efficient
Durable and reliable

Cressi Fishing Reel

2 reviews

SKU: CSBRF

^$24.95

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A Cressi Fishing Reel with adjustable clutch system and ergonomic knob for safe spear fishing.

Akona Delrin Spool

1 reviews

SKU: AKNDSP15AL

^$24

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DESCRIPTION

A durable and compact Delrin spool with stainless steel clips for secure and complex dives.

OMS Smart Stream Reel

1 reviews

SKU: OMSSSR400

^$176

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A compact OMS reel with adjustable handle and line lock, ideal for cave or wreck diving.

Riffe Low-Pro Horizontal Nylon Fiberglass Reel with PRO Spectra Line

SKU: RIFLPHRRM

^$240

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A lightweight, foolproof drag system reel with easy line retrieval and glass-filled nylon construction.

Highland by XS Scuba Tech Reel

SKU: XSTR200

^$199.95

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A durable primary reel for scuba diving with a machined Delrin spool and #24 orange braided line.

Cressi Gun Reel

SKU: CSBRR50

^$69.50

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A durable polycarbonate reel with a sensitive clutch and bayonet clasp for secure spear gun attachment.

Scubapro S-Tek Expedition Reel

SKU: SCPSER100

^$242

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An ergonomic reel with anti-snag winder, line lock, and stainless steel bolt snap for scuba diving.

Dive Rite Finger Spool

4 reviews

SKU: DIV4620

^$25

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A compact and durable Dive Rite Finger Spool for short distance exploration, with a stainless-steel double-ended snap clip.

OMS Spool with Stainless Steel Double Ender Bolt Snap Clip

2 reviews

SKU: OMSS75

^$28

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DESCRIPTION

A compact and durable scuba spool with braided nylon line and stainless steel clip.

Apeks Lifeline Finger Spools

1 reviews

SKU: APXLSR30GR

^$129

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DESCRIPTION

A compact and durable finger spool with high visibility line, perfect for scuba diving.

Line Arrow for Dive Reel

1 reviews

SKU: AQULMGL

^$1.99

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A durable plastic Line Arrow for Dive Reel that increases safety in cave and wreck dives.

Salvimar Predathor 70 Reel for Pneumatic Spearguns

SKU: SLV301005

^$46

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A durable vertical reel with stainless steel, nylon, and Delrin components for pneumatic spearguns.

J.W. Fisher's Scan-650 Scanning Sonar

SKU: JWFSS

^$8995

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DESCRIPTION

A powerful scanning sonar for underwater search, producing high-resolution images regardless of visibility.

J.W. Fisher TOV-2 HD Towed Video

SKU: JWFTOV2

^$5295

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DESCRIPTION

A cost-effective, versatile, and next-generation underwater camera system for scuba and salvage & recovery activities.

Riffe Horizontal N.F. Speargun Reel

SKU: RIFHNFRFM

^$278

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A low-profile speargun reel made of composite materials with a corrosion-resistant design and clutch type drag.

Scubapro S-Tek Spinner Spool

SKU: SCPSSS45

^$84

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A user-friendly Scubapro S-Tek Spinner Spool with a bolt snap clip for easy gear attachment.

Apeks Lifeline Halo Spool

SKU: APXLHR30

^$169

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DESCRIPTION

A durable and high visibility spool with 100' of line for scuba diving, designed and made in the UK.

Akona Aluminum Spool

SKU: AKNASP30BU

^$79

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DESCRIPTION

A durable and versatile scuba spool with corrosion-resistant clips and easy-to-see orange line.

Salvimar Vertical Reel 70

SKU: SLVVR70

^$43.20

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DESCRIPTION

A durable and effective reel made from stainless steel, nylon, and Delrin components, compatible with Salvimar spearguns.

Apeks Line Markers

SKU: APXRLAOR

^$18

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DESCRIPTION

A set of line markers designed for in-cave and wreck diving, easily attachable to your line for proper navigation.

JBL Pacific Reel For Wood Spearguns

SKU: JBLRW

^$95.99

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A sleek stainless steel reel for wood spearguns, offering precision control and quick gear changes.

Riffe Horizontal N.F. Speargun Reel Open Box

SKU: RIFHNFRRMOB

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^$222.40

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DESCRIPTION

A durable composite and aluminum speargun reel with four-position drag and pre-spooled high-strength Spectra line.

Salvimar Metal Roller Speargun

SKU: SLVMRSGB60

^$328.32

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A high-quality Salvimar speargun with a black anodized aluminum barrel, roller muzzle, and stainless-steel trigger mechanism.

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Wreck Hunting Reels

Wreck hunting reels are an essential tool for divers who crave the thrill of exploration beneath the waves, especially as the warmer months of May and beyond invite more frequent underwater adventures. These reels serve as a lifeline in the literal and figurative sense, allowing divers to safely navigate the labyrinthine interiors of sunken ships, submerged planes, or forgotten ruins scattered along the ocean floor. Whether you are a seasoned technical diver plotting a course through a tangled wreck or an ambitious recreational diver eager to expand your skillset, choosing the right wreck hunting reel can make all the difference in your experience. The best reels are designed to be robust, with durable construction that stands up to abrasive metal, jagged edges, and the unpredictable conditions commonly encountered inside wrecks. Features such as high-visibility line, reliable locking mechanisms, and ergonomic handles are not just conveniences—they are critical for maintaining orientation, preventing entanglement, and ensuring a safe return to open water. Many divers find that a quality reel becomes a trusted companion, its familiar shape fitting perfectly in a gloved hand as they descend into the shadows of a ship’s hold or trace the outline of a forgotten cargo bay.

For those looking to give a gift that truly resonates with the spirit of adventure, a wreck hunting reel is a thoughtful choice for any diver with an interest in maritime history or underwater exploration. It’s the kind of gear that signals a step forward in a diver’s journey, a nod to their growing confidence and curiosity. Imagine the excitement of unspooling a fresh line, the gentle resistance as it glides through your fingers, and the steady reassurance it provides as you explore the silent corridors of a shipwreck. This sense of connection—to both the environment and your own sense of direction—is what makes these reels indispensable. They are equally valuable for instructors guiding students on their first penetration dives, as well as for experienced explorers who meticulously map out new routes through complex wrecks. In the spring and summer, when visibility improves and the water warms, local dive clubs often organize group excursions to popular wreck sites, making this the perfect season to invest in reliable equipment. If you’re building a comprehensive kit, you might also want to consider complementing your wreck hunting reel with other essential navigation tools. For those interested in broader applications, you can explore the differences and additional uses of Primary Diving Reels, which offer versatility for a range of underwater environments.

Selecting a wreck hunting reel is about more than just specs and features—it’s about matching the tool to your diving style and the unique demands of your chosen sites. Some divers prefer compact reels for quick tie-offs and short penetrations, while others rely on larger spools for extended exploration or when working in teams. The tactile feedback of a well-made reel, the audible click of its locking mechanism, and the smooth payout of line all contribute to a sense of control and security that frees you to focus on the wonders around you. As you glide through beams of sunlight filtering through rusted portholes, or pause to examine a century-old artifact half-buried in silt, your reel is more than just equipment—it’s your guide back to the world above. For both new and experienced divers, investing in a dependable wreck hunting reel is a commitment to safety, exploration, and the enduring allure of the unknown. Whether you’re planning your next adventure or searching for the perfect gift, the right reel ensures that every dive is as safe, memorable, and rewarding as possible.