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Old 04-21-2008, 09:42 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by Mike P View Post
But use backing anyway, and use the whole spool. It makes no sense to me to run 125 yards of braid and have to trust your knot. A good fish will run you into the mono if you hit it at the end of a cast, as the Fireline will add yards to your cast. Trying to save a little money by top-shotting braid is being penny wise and pound foolish IMO. Fireline is strong, and very durable. 300 yards will last you several seasons.
who said they were only putting a 125 yards of braid on their spool?
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