Fishb8 wrote: . New IGFA regs can be an issue. |
Capt Asparagus wrote: I dont think I have any totally nylon rigs left now...oh, yes I do, two sabiki rigs on those tubular sabiki rods, they are so stiff you need nylon or you just rip the hooks out of the livies mouths,.....but other than that, I am all braid. The sensitivity to the bite is just unbeatable I think. On my overheads I usually like to have at least 5m of nylon..., no, sorry, i mean flurocarbon trace, though often more like 10-15m of flurocarbon. Why....well, here is one very good reason.... ....if that had been a nylon trace/wind on, it would've popped immediately, whereas this 80lb flurocarbon held on long enough for me to land the dogtooth tuna I had on it.
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Xtoad wrote: I really wish I had lost a bunch of jigs to doggies yesterday... |
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