Berkley (fishing)
| Company type | Brand |
|---|---|
| Industry | Fishing tackle |
| Founded | 1937 |
| Founder | Berkley Bedell |
| Headquarters | Columbia, South Carolina |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | Fishing lines, rods, reels, lures, soft plastics, baits |
| Parent | Pure Fishing (owned by Sycamore Partners) |
| Website | www.berkley-fishing.com |
Berkley is a fishing tackle brand that was founded in Spirit Lake, Iowa, in 1937 by Berkley Bedell as the Berkley Fly Co. when he was only 16 years old. Today, it is part of Pure Fishing, a subsidiary of Sycamore Partners, which owns and manages the Berkley brand.