An electric reel is furnished with an information communication unit is
adapted for transmitting first information concerning the reel to an
external fishing information display device. The information
communication unit is adapted for receiving second information concerning
fishing from a fish finder or a GPS through a fishing information display
device and an information coordinating unit. A second display unit of the
fishing information display device can display the first information
concerning the reel obtained from the reel and the second information
concerning fishing with one of the first and second information being
superimposed on the other. In this fishing reel, a large amount of
information can be displayed while the size of the reel is kept small.
Also, information concerning fishing can be obtained quickly.