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Backbeach Jake · 06-25-2007, 09:10 PM

I'm with Slipknot on this one, I've gotten fish on the long side of a 150 yard cast and everyone around me,casting less got nada. And I've pulled fish from nearly between my feet in the surf. Distance casting is a skill worth learning. Patience to reel the plug ALL the way in is another.

06-25-2007, 09:10 PM	#21
Backbeach Jake Registered User iTrader: (0) Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Here and There Seasonally Posts: 5,985	I'm with Slipknot on this one, I've gotten fish on the long side of a 150 yard cast and everyone around me,casting less got nada. And I've pulled fish from nearly between my feet in the surf. Distance casting is a skill worth learning. Patience to reel the plug ALL the way in is another.
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