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On Fri, 07 Jun 2013 09:25:05 -0400, Hank©
wrote: On 6/7/2013 9:14 AM, Wayne B wrote: On Fri, 07 Jun 2013 07:16:26 -0400, John H wrote: size-wise it's probably ten times stronger than mono. ==== Yes, you can get a lot more on a reel. That's why I started using it because I was tired of being spooled out by big fish. I actually think it is easier to knot than mono. Wayne, you need one of these. You can load it with a mile of 200lb braid. http://www.overtons.com/modperl/prod...view&from=grid ==== That's a lot of line, no question about it, and it's a nice looking reel - should be for that price. :-) I notice that it's a "star" drag instead of "lever" however. I wonder why since most of the high end reels I've been looking at seem to be lever drag. The Penn-Senator reel where I just burned out the clutches was star drag, much smaller however. |
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