aa fishing net Promar Angler Release Series Landing 20 Inch now upgraded with fish EGO S2 Slider Large Deep

One weakness of using any braid is that you often don't want to tie on directly to your lure or bait, as you would with traditional mono

If you find an optical device for checking the real size of a braid then you can take into account one more factor, and the competition will be even fairer

First, the automatic even line spread on the spool while retrieving means you won't have to guide your line manually with a thumb or another finger to avoid piling line up in the middle, which can cause a time-wasting tangled mess on your next cast

For a deeper explanation of rod selection, see our Fishing Rod Power and Action Explained and How to Choose the Right Fishing Rod Length for Beginners guides

Built around the machine cut aluminium spool, the body and rotor are moulded from high-strength, yet incredibly lightweight graphite to keep the overall weight of the reel down to a minimum