The present invention relates to a fishing reel locking system. In one embodiment, the reel locking system of the present invention comprises: a body made of one or more components； a locking mechanism that permits the user to manipulate the base in a manner that secures a fishing reel to a reel seat, fishing pole (referred to hereafter as rod), or any rod like object. In one embodiment, the reel locking system comprises a single base component, and a lock component that permits the user to lock the fishing reel to a rod or reel seat. In one embodiment the reel locking system comprises multiple base components and a lock component where all the components assemble and allows for the locking of the reel to the rod or reel seat.
