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Old 03-26-2020, 05:54 AM   #15
Hunters Pa
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Originally Posted by buckygoesfishing View Post
Thanks man, I gotta check out those lures. Those are good tips. I was rigging 8oz sinkers @ 270-350ft. It started getting tiring after a few hours on the water. I guess I'll go down to 3-5oz.
Using braid lets you get away with lighter weights. The bigger cross section of mono requires a heavier weight. Just remember that you are also giving up the stretch of mono and adjust your hookset accordingly so that you are not ripping the hook out.
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