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Old 02-11-2009, 10:01 AM   #8
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both have their place.

plugging- braid only

eeling- mono all the way- it floats so I can pretty much dead stick an eel where I know the bass may be. Dead sticking 50 lb cortland master braid is asking for disaster.

I don't really dead stick eels much.Fireline in 30 lb is more like mono in that aspect.I have used it to what I call float jigs in the current..A technique I have come up with out of the necessity of using the stiffer/thicker braid..The hits can be bone crushing..

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