if the tension along the fishing line exceeds the drag setting, the braking friction is overcome and the spool will reverse-rotate with resistance until the line tension drops back below the drag setting
It took me several casts to get the brakes just right and avoid creating a birds nest, but when I did, I couldnt cast the crankbait as far as I wanted
Even when the bass are physically on the beds, theyll still often roll on topwater baits and reveal themselves
Depending on the technique you use, the sinkers could be: Fixed: Applied directly on the line, in a fixed position, which doesnt allow the weight to move
Like Huntindave said, file the ends of the guide feet to taper to a sharp edge filing ACROSS the foot so the thread has a surface to climb/hold on to
It went down behind that tall tree. Stay here, I tell her