A slow uncomplicated overhead cast sent the lead sailing out to sea: line disappearing off the spool without the slightest hint of fluffing
They do not hesitate to risk their own safety for the good of their pack
The braided line is great for topwater lures and heavier rigs, and despite its high price per yard, you're unlikely to burn through a whole spool of line in a single season
Sarah Collins, the CEO of Get Hooked on Fishing, joined us and we met up with Dave Mutton outside his shop, Specimen Fishing UK, which is in a fantastic location as it fronts on to the canal basin
My recommendation is a machined reel, one in which the parts are machinedbasically sculpted out of a piece of metal where unnecessary bulk is removed and critical structure remains
Also, the curves and cut-outs are gentle enough to use in a handy chest-lever grip