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Old 01-02-2009, 07:28 PM   #7
anjcomp
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Originally Posted by ship 4 brains View Post
I don't know if I am the most uncoordinated person on earth, but I have a hell of a time casting a baitcaster reel without backlashing - EVERY TIME.

I grew up on spinning reels and can cast very well. But everyone I see uses a baitcaster reel, unless they are on the east coast.

Any suggestions or tricks. I spend more time picking out birds nests than fishing.
It happened to me too. Adjust spool tension (if your reel avail. ) or use your thump. Practice is what you need.
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