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Fishing tackle covers all items needed for fishing. The articles cover all budgets and quality levels of tackle for all anglers.

What Size Fishing Line to Use?

Posted on 09/09/202009/09/2020 by John McIntyre

Beginners or novices to fishing have confusion about all aspects of the sport. This includes the fishing line. Beginners often do not know what size fishing line to use. The size or strength does matter when fishing. A line too strong is heavier. It will reduce the number of bites. A line too light will break easily.

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The Best Fluorocarbon Fishing Lines

Posted on 09/06/202009/23/2020 by John McIntyre

Fluorocarbon lines are for specific uses. The line is not an all-around line as some beginners or novice anglers have been led to believe. In situations where the fluorocarbon line is needed. The best fluorocarbon fishing lines need to be used.

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The Best Monofilament Fishing Lines

Posted on 09/04/202009/23/2020 by John McIntyre

The best monofilament fishing lines cover various applications. Today’s lines are engineered for casting, abrasion resistance, and shock strength. A few have fluorocarbon added for better performance. As an angler, you need to choose the line based on how and where you fish.

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The Best Braided Fishing Lines

Posted on 08/28/202001/11/2021 by John McIntyre

If you have decided to use braided fishing line. You need to know not all line is equal. Braided fishing line comes in many levels of quality. Buying an inferior line leads to problems. The best braided fishing lines will cost more. That is due to better material and processes in the manufacture of the line.

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Best Spinning Reels for Walleye Fishing

Posted on 08/11/202001/22/2021 by John McIntyre

Walleye fishing requires a smooth reel. Using jigs needs all components to work together for maximum sensitivity. The best walleye fishing reels need to lightweight also. It must match up with the rod for balance. Plus having a braid ready spool is beneficial. The features in a good reel for walleye will increase the cost.

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