Posted: July 12th, 2007, 9:07 pm
Does'nt that make it a little hard to cast light lures? I know it would'nt a bottom rigRich_Lather wrote:I've never had that problem (2). Although, I tie mine 4' up from the hook.

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Does'nt that make it a little hard to cast light lures? I know it would'nt a bottom rigRich_Lather wrote:I've never had that problem (2). Although, I tie mine 4' up from the hook.
For a crappy reel like a shakespear, I would agree. I had the the bail wire fall off my first shakespear. I avoid them now.grim reeler wrote:Speaking of toothy critters, I had a (fresh water) jack bite clean through 30# braid this afternoon.
I have also heard from a friend that closing the bail on spinning rods manually is a must.