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Old May 4th, 2006, 02:36 PM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.saltwater
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Newbie Question...

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


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Old May 4th, 2006, 09:13 PM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.saltwater
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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

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Mojo's Rock Hopper & Rig Saver weights, and the EZKnot
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Old May 5th, 2006, 09:30 PM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.saltwater
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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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