When coupled with the ability to get your lure deep, this is really what makes this specific line stand out as a speclalist application reel line
The larger size 50, 55 and 60 2-speed models feature a long ''T'' style offset aluminum power handle to improve leverage and comfort without blistering your hand when the fight is on
This process, together with the wrapping of the guides with very fine silk thread, varnishing and making of the cork grip and wooden reel seat, can take a craftsman more than forty hours
But I havent had any doormat flounder or stripers break then in half
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Except in saltwater, where some anglers use tippets larger than 20#, tensile or breaking strength is largely irrelevant since your tippet will break long before your backing