putting line on reels

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wilson
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putting line on reels

#1 Post by wilson »

got this tip outa a magazine instead of getting somebody to hold the spool put the spool in a bucket of water it works a treat no tangles or over runs line comes off great i use it for both fixed spool and mutliplier
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#2 Post by corbyeire »

interesting :idea:
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#3 Post by stevecrow74 »

aye.. i have been doing that.. and it puts the line on wet so there are no nasty supprises on the first cast..

but it only really works when you are putting a whole spool of line on the reel. or like a multiplier you'll get a slight over run..
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