Braid to Spool question. How do you attach?

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Re: Braid to Spool question. How do you attach?

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Re: Braid to Spool question. How do you attach?

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CairoTrout wrote:Mono is the key. It also protects the spool from getting braid gaps.Tape works good but, braid can slip on tape.It can also cut the tape and dig into your spool as well.
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Re: Braid to Spool question. How do you attach?

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Braid gaps are very small valleys that braid has cut into spools. I haven't seen it much but it does happen. They will fray your line while respooling as well.
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Re: Braid to Spool question. How do you attach?

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Like where the braid digs into the spooled line forming a valley?
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