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Old 04-08-2014, 06:32 PM
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Originally Posted by timk1111 View Post
With the slim beauty, do you need to double the braid over at all? Also any thoughts on the improved slim beauty?
I always double it over. it used to be 50 50 whether it breaks at the leader join or the hook (locked blood) knot when snagged. But since doubling over it almost a 100% at the hook knot or a weak point in the line. If in using 8lb or heavier, its always the FG now.
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