In this piece, I’m going to talk about the topic of “What Fishing Line Is Best?,” and in terms of the information that I cover, I’m going to do my best to cover as much territory as I possibly can. I hope you find this discussion interesting! Fishing Line: Which brand of fishing line is … Read more
The Palomar knot is one of the strongest and most reliable fishing knots , plus it’s easy to tie and performs well with most line types. Professional bass angler Bob Downey uses the Palomar knot almost exclusively with fluorocarbon fishing line but stresses the need to tie it correctly to avoid failure. Is the Uni … Read more
Fluorocarbon makes great leader material for trolling and longlining, as well as a main line for Texas and wacky rigging You also can use it for jigging and frankly, almost every application. It’s pretty versatile stuff. As for braids, avoid wherever you need some stretch. Which is stronger mono or fluorocarbon? In the short term, … Read more
Fluorocarbon is flexible, holds knots well, and has enough abrasion resistance to turn back the teeth of pike and muskie in most situations Tie a ball-bearing swivel on one end of this leader and a heavy-duty snap on the other end. Can pike bite through fluorocarbon? Fluorocarbon is more abrasion resistant than monofilament and braids, … Read more