Aspen Reels

Aspen Reels


Headquarters: San Marcos, CA

States manufacturing in: CA



About

Aspen Reels, headquartered in San Marcos, California, is a proudly American manufacturer of high-performance fly fishing reels. Designed, machined, and assembled entirely in the United States, their reels are made from aerospace-grade aluminum using precision CNC technology. Aspen Reels is dedicated to producing rugged and reliable products that meet the demands of both recreational anglers and serious fly fishing enthusiasts. Their reels are known for smooth drag systems, corrosion resistance, and excellent balance.

Unlike mass-produced imports, every Aspen reel reflects a commitment to craftsmanship, performance, and American manufacturing heritage. The company operates on a small-batch model, allowing it to maintain close control over quality and design. By sourcing domestically and producing in-house, Aspen Reels not only delivers superior gear but also supports skilled trades and engineering within the U.S. fishing industry.