Known for gear made for saltwater battles, PENN Fishing is a brand of Pure Fishing, Inc. serving anglers across inshore, offshore, nearshore, and surf waters. Its products are designed for demanding fishing conditions, while its Philadelphia service operation maintains and repairs PENN reels.
IRTReelsBorn in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, IRTReels hand-builds fishing reels one at a time for anglers who need compact gear with serious drag power. Its lineup spans micro-sized reels through large dual-drag models, along with heavy fly reels, and the company services its reels in the same shop. IRTReels also builds custom touches into select reels, including personalized etching and limited-edition designs.PINE GROVE, PA
Drifter Marine, IncFrom its Perrysburg, Ohio manufacturing facility, Drifter Marine makes fishing nets and marine accessories under the Drifter Marine and DotLine names. The company has spent more than 40 years serving anglers and boaters, with fishing enthusiasts owning and operating the business. Its Fiberlite nets stand out for fiberglass handles that reduce weight while preserving strength and can be configured to suit different fishing styles.PERRYSBURG, OH
Hofmann's Lures IncSince toolmaker and avid angler Jack Hofmann began making fishing lures in 1952, Hofmann’s Lures has built its name on durable, effective spoons and spinners made in the USA. Now owned by the Dunbar family in Greenville, Pennsylvania, the company preserves its long-running lure designs while adding features such as the Easy Clip & Spin spinner series. Its best-known Frizz spoon remains a more-than-70-year fixture for trout and panfish anglers.GREENVILLE, PA
Lehigh Fishing CompanyFrom its facility in White Haven, Pennsylvania, Lehigh Fishing Company hand-makes American-made fishing rods for anglers, from fly rods to surf and ice models. The disabled veteran-owned company also builds custom rods and says its blanks use carbon-fiber technology developed for the F-22 and Boeing 787. Every rod carries an unconditional 20-year warranty, and the company’s tournament-proven models include winners from striper, black drum, and ice-fishing events.WHITE HAVEN, PA