Having a matching rod / reel / line outfit will usually also mean the rod is better balanced overall, meaning more efficient casting
I partly used machines with the help of a router bit in a stationary drill guiding the parts by hand, which keeps the edges square
A line that has been stretched as you hit the clip and is now in the process of losing that stretch, once that extreme force is released and your lead is sinking through the water, will give you a lot less feel than one with lower stretch it will never feel quite the same as braid, but what is transmitted back to the rod with a good mono with lower stretch, is a significant improvement over a very stretchy nylon that makes it hard to gauge what type of lake bed you have landed on
A good thing to note is that because Skagits often employ sink tips, a short leader of five feet or less is all that is needed
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