Picking out the color of your next set of braids is a major decision. It’s beyond just a fashion statement; it determines the era you’re entering and the season of life you’re in. The color of your ...
Braid to leader is the better option with a Tranx 400, which makes for a great stickbait reel when fishing yellows. It also works for surface iron, just be aware that you need to fish a lighter drag to help with pulling hooks.
Hi All, Getting into Bluefin hunting and been reading a lot about Braid to Mono top shots (and fluro leader) since mono has the stretch (makes sense). But noticed most people have higher lb test braids connected to smaller mono..but why? For...
Erik Landesfeind gives us the rundown on how to choose what size braided line to pair up with which fluorocarbon leaders for many types of SoCal inshore fishing.
I found out recently that using braid with spincast reels is possible - even casting light jigs + plastic. There are guidelines that must be followed or casting problems become a big pain. Can share them if anyone is interested.
How many of you use spincast reels? ..how many use braid with them?
Rush Maltz demonstrates how he ties the popular FG Knot for strong, seamless braid-to-leader connections that are perfect for long casts and heavy battles. This knot is a favorite among seasoned anglers for its slim profile and incredible strength—ideal when precision and performance matter most. In this step-by-step tutorial, Rush uses Seaguar Threadlock braided line […]
How to Tie the Strongest FG Knot for Braid to Fluoro - BDoutdoors