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Originally Posted by LETSRIDE
i just got back from a 3 day swordfising trip in the keys and i will tell you now 2 speed is the way to go. we hooked into a fish at 12:30am and was all most spooled 3 times on a international 50tw(1speed) what a bitch to crank in high gear in a inch war!! needless to say at 8:09am we broke off at the wind on to mono connection at the boat!! est 300Lbs easy |
I agree about 2 speeds being the way to go. I mainly fish tuna. I know what a Mexican stand off is. Put it in low and go.
What broke? was it a knot? I love to use spectra backing and a windon that is connected loop to loop. Never seen a failure.