And you break off more fish and tackle because your line has weak spots or degrades on your reel between trips
Strength includes 8lb, 12lb, 15lb, 20lb, 30lb, 40lb, 50lb, 60lb, 80lb, 100lb
A better example would be going with a Strike King 3XD , which dives to 10 to 12 feet and is only 2 inches long, versus a Strike King Series 5 , which hits the same depth range but is 1/2-inch longer
Whether youre targeting cod, bass, or rays, selecting the correct breaking strain and quality of line will make all the difference
The mono's end was Albright'd to a handy cheap bulk braid (40lb b/s, about the same o/d as the mono) and then braid was evenly wound on, until the 'holding spool' was lip-full, then the braid was cut
Onto the leader tie 24 to 36 inches of fluorocarbon tippet using the double surgeons knot explained above