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Van Staal VR Series Spinning Reels

59 reviews
Color: Silver
Model: VR50

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The Van Staal VR Spinning Reels Generation 2 series continues the brand's legacy of producing high-performance, durable, and versatile reels for saltwater anglers. Designed to withstand the toughest environments, these reels feature fully sealed bodies, lightweight construction, and upgrades that make them ideal for everything from inshore finesse fishing to tackling offshore giants.

Whether you’re an avid angler or just getting started, the VR series offers a reel tailored to your fishing needs. Let’s explore the options and find the perfect match for your next adventure.

 

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Van Staal VR Series Reels
Model Reel Handle Position Mono Line Capacity (Yards/Lb. Test) Braided Line Capacity (Yards/Lb. Test) Inches per Crank Ball Bearings Gear Ratio Weight Max Drag
VR50 Left 240/10lb 360/20lb 37" 14 6.3:1 8.9oz 25lb
VR51 Right 240/10lb 360/20lb 37" 14 6.3:1 8.9oz 25lb
VR75 Left 280/10lb 430/20lb 39" 14 6.3:1 9.0oz 25lb
VR125 Left 340/10lb 400/20lb 32" 13 4.8:1 16.6oz 35lb
VR150 Left 360/12lb 440/30lb 34" 13 4.8:1 17.0oz 35lb
VR151 Right 360/12lb 440/30lb 34" 13 4.8:1 17.0oz 35lb
VR175 Left 360/15lb 530/30lb 38" 13 4.8:1 17.5oz 40lb
VR200 Left 400/15lb 500/40lb 40" 13 4.8:1 19.6oz 40lb
VR201 Right 400/15lb 500/40lb 40" 13 4.8:1 19.6oz 40lb

Find Your Perfect Van Staal VR Reel

Lighter

Purpose: Perfect for inshore fishing and targeting smaller species.

Utility: With a lightweight 8.9 oz design, 6.3:1 gear ratio, and 25 lb max drag, the VR50 is ideal for back bays and light-tackle scenarios where precision and speed matter most.

Purpose: A left-handed option for inshore fishing.

Utility: At 8.9 oz with a 6.3:1 gear ratio and 25 lb max drag, the VR51 offers a counter-clockwise rotor spin for left-handed anglers looking for comfort and performance in smaller setups.

Purpose: A versatile option for inshore and light surf fishing.

Utility: Weighing 9 oz with a 6.3:1 gear ratio, 25 lb max drag, and a 39-inch retrieve per crank, the VR75 performs exceptionally well in light saltwater environments, handling mid-sized fish with ease.

Mid-Size

Purpose: A mid-size reel for general-purpose saltwater fishing.

Utility: At 16.6 oz, with a 4.8:1 gear ratio and 35 lb max drag, the VR125 is excellent for surf fishing and handling medium-sized species, offering a balance of power and control.

Purpose: A go-to reel for surf anglers targeting larger fish.

Utility: Weighing 17 oz, this reel combines a 4.8:1 gear ratio, 35 lb max drag, and a 34-inch retrieve per crank to handle aggressive saltwater species like striped bass and bluefish.

Purpose: A left-handed version of the VR150.

Utility: With the same 17 oz weight, 4.8:1 gear ratio, and 35 lb max drag as the VR150, the VR151 offers left-handed anglers power and reliability for surf fishing.

Purpose: Built for heavier applications, including offshore fishing.

Utility: At 17.5 oz with a 4.8:1 gear ratio and 40 lb max drag, the VR175 handles larger saltwater game fish, offering durability and a 38-inch retrieve per crank for efficient reeling.

Heavier

Purpose: Designed for surf and offshore anglers targeting trophy fish.

Utility: Weighing 19.6 oz with a 4.8:1 gear ratio and 40 lb max drag, the VR200 features high line capacity and a thick stainless steel shaft, built for extreme conditions and large pelagic species.

Purpose: A left-handed version of the VR200.

Utility: With the same 19.6 oz weight, 4.8:1 gear ratio, and 40 lb max drag as the VR200, the VR201 delivers strength and durability for left-handed offshore anglers targeting trophy fish.