Reel Buddy

The Ultimate Shoreline Sidekick

Elevate your beach fishing game with the Reel Buddy—the mobile command center engineered by anglers, for anglers. Built with a strict "zero proprietary lock-in" philosophy, it is designed to work with standard, easily sourced gear while shipping as a complete, ready-to-go-fishing system right out of the box.

 Slide the Reel Buddy onto the included sand spike, drive the spike into the sand, and transform your rod holder into a rock-solid workstation right at the water's edge.

Key Features:

• Turnkey Shoreline Setup: Every Reel Buddy includes our heavy-duty 47" Custom UV-Stabilized PVC Sand Spike (also available separately across our site). Featuring a 60° slash cut to punch through sand and hard-packed shell hash and a bell-flared top to prevent rod-lock, it gets you fishing immediately with zero trips to the hardware store.

• Universal, Non-Proprietary Fit: The receiver bore is precision-machined for any standard 1.5" schedule pipe (1.90" actual OD). Use the included sand spike or drop it onto your favorite 1.5" aluminum holder—secured in seconds with a 316 stainless steel thumb screw for simple height adjustments.

• Integrated Bait Safety & Common Tray Fit: The flip-up cutting board conceals a recessed bait tray to keep your cut bait shaded and safe from diving birds. Designed to fit standard, off-the-shelf 6" x 6" x 3" food storage containers (Ziploc, Glad, Tupperware etc.), replacing or adding extra bait trays is as cheap and simple as a run to the grocery store.

• The "Clean Drink" 10° Offset: Angled at 10° so your terminal tackle and baited hooks hang directly over the cutting deck—keeping bait slime and shrimp juice over the work surface and out of your drink.

• Offshore-Grade Construction: CNC-machined from UV-stabilized, marine-grade HDPE that won't warp, crack, rot, or absorb fish odor under relentless coastal heat.

• Corrosion-Proof Hardware: Assembled entirely with 316 stainless steel fasteners and heavy-duty solid brass hinges for absolute saltwater resistance.

• Catch-and-? : A precision-engraved 16" ruler right on the deck lets you make immediate Catch-and-Release or Catch-and-Cooler calls.

• Total Tackle Organization: Dedicated holsters for your bait knife and pliers, plus five integrated hanging notches to keep pre-tied leaders, lures, and jigs out of the sand.

• Smart Utility: Built-in towel bar, two accessory hooks, and a modular cup holder sized for 30 oz. Yeti/RTIC style tumblers (includes an insert for standard cans and bottles).

Technical Specs:

• Dimensions: 16" x 8" x 1.25"

• Weight: 3 lbs.

• Mounting Fitment: Standard 1.5" Pipe (1.90" actual OD) PVC or Aluminum

In the Box:

• (1) Reel Buddy™ Rigging Station

• (1) 47" x 1.5" (1.90" OD) Custom UV-Stabilized Sand Spike

• (1) Removable Bait Tray (Standard 6" x 6" x 3" format)

• (1) Mojo "No Stink, Dry Soft" Fishing Towel

• (1) Cup Holder Insert (Removable for 30 oz. Yeti® / RTIC® tumblers)

The Hook & Reel Guarantee: We stand behind what we build. As a Veteran-owned American small business, quality isn't just a goal - it's our mission! Our hand crafted products are warranted against manufacturing defects for life. (Yours or mine, whichever comes first) If it fails under normal fishing conditions, we’ll make it right. Disclaimer: I Can't help you if you back over it with your truck, though we'd honestly love to see the pictures! Enjoy the fish!

-Product not what you expected? Please tell us how we can improve.
 -30-day return window from date of delivery-Item must be returned in original condition
 -Refunds are issued once the product is received and inspected
 -Customer is responsible for return shipping unless the item is defective
 Mailing Address: 13475 Atlantic Blvd Jacksonville, Fl Suite 8, M969 32225
 For support: Contactus@hookandreel.com

• Orders are processed within 1–2 business days
• Standard shipping times vary based on location (typically 3–7 business days)
• Tracking information is provided as soon as your order ships
• Carefully packaged to prevent damage in transit

• Rinse with fresh water after each use (especially after salt exposure)
• Use mild dish soap for deeper cleaning
• Avoid harsh chemicals like bleach
• Periodically check assembly screws to make sure everything stays snug (Do no over tighten)