Thread: sword reels ???
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Old 09-23-2009, 11:39 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by novomarine View Post
fishing for swords at night I use 12-15 lbs of drag... how much drag do you use day timing??? 20?? 30??? isn't 65 enough for that??? I just don't don't get the 100lb braid for 20 lbs drag.... 5 to 1 ratio seams overkill...

Im with you, i use a 4-1 ratio on my breaking strength to drag ratio...however i think what DL suggest is having the heavier line so if you need to go to full drag the main line wont be the limiting factor.


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