On my 4000 and 6000 size reels (large striper and mangrove snapper on the 4000 and cobia/mahi on the 6000), I have found that because those setups require 4-6 lbs of drag at full spool, the 20 (4000) and 30 (6000) lb braid digs into itself significantly
I havent seen a decrease in my hook ups whilst fishing with stronger braids, but I have been able to retrieve a whole lot more of my most expensive lures from the deepest of snags, as, with a heavier braid, often the hook will bend out long before the line breaks
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Strike King Premier Plus Spinnerbaits Colorado/Willow (Chartreuse Sexy Shad, 0.375-Ounce) (Here is a beast I caught on this exact bait
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Components Of Your Fly Reel There are several components on your fly reel as follows: Fly Reel Seat The fly reel seat which attaches our fly fishing reel to the rod and secures the fly fishing reel so it does not move as a loose fitting reel will both compromise your cast reducing the potential distance you can cast