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Visibility: Monofilament line is almost invisible underwater, which can help to reduce the chances of spooking the fish

I keep a rod with me at all times in the back of my car, my trusty telescopic rod has caught all of the fish in my area at a whim

Spool the braid tighter, consider bumping up in diameter, and rewind under tension after snags or big fish

3 Simple Spinning Reel Knots Every Angler Should Know These easy fishing knots can help improve your reel setup with strong and clean results

600SPs have a black nickel finish that holds up extremely well after repeated use in saltwater

I would also reinforce the way you have the angle iron mounted if you plan in winding higher tests spectra Other than that your on the right track...if you have any questions feel free to pm or ask here View attachment 497562 Thanks for your input