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Fantom May 4th, 2006 02:36 PM

Mono Backing question
 
Newbie Question...

How much mono backing is required before adding braid to the line. Thanks



Rodney Long May 4th, 2006 09:13 PM

Mono Backing question
 
Fantom wrote:

Newbie Question...

How much mono backing is required before adding braid to the line. Thanks



You need enough to cover the spool, that braid will slip on the spool
without the layer of mono. I have been there and done that, not being
able to reel a fish in because the line was sliding on the spool

--
Rodney Long,
Inventor of the Mojo SpecTastic "WIGGLE" rig, SpecTastic Thread,
Boomerang Fishing Pro. ,Stand Out Hooks ,Stand Out Lures,
Mojo's Rock Hopper & Rig Saver weights, and the EZKnot
http://www.ezknot.com

Fantom May 5th, 2006 09:30 PM

Mono Backing question
 

"Rodney Long" wrote in message
...
Fantom wrote:

Newbie Question...

How much mono backing is required before adding braid to the line. Thanks


You need enough to cover the spool, that braid will slip on the spool
without the layer of mono. I have been there and done that, not being able
to reel a fish in because the line was sliding on the spool

--
Rodney Long,
Inventor of the Mojo SpecTastic "WIGGLE" rig, SpecTastic Thread,
Boomerang Fishing Pro. ,Stand Out Hooks ,Stand Out Lures,
Mojo's Rock Hopper & Rig Saver weights, and the EZKnot
http://www.ezknot.com


Great, thanks for the help :)




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