You want a slower reel for subtle baits, like select soft plastics or crankbaits, but you want a faster return for spinner baits
Megabass 8" Magdraft Swimbait: Colors: White Back Shad, MB Shad Huddleston Deluxe 8" Trout (ROF 12): Colors: Rainbow Trout, Hitch FAVORITE MICRO FLEX COMBO
The narrower spool size will hold more line than the standard 300 and provide extra casting distance since the spool wont have to spin as fast to get the same amount of line out
tatkinson32 Listing Category: Fishing Rods & Reels Southern California Retiring from fishing -- Shimano Trinidad 16A, 14A, Talica 8II, Talica 10II, Penn Squall, I have the following reels to sell: Shimano Trinidad 16A (two) 65# Spectra $440 each Shimano Trinidad 14 A 50# Spectra $425 Shimano Talica 8II (two speed) 50# Spectra $440 Shimano Talica 10II (two speed) 65# Spectra $465 Penn Fathom II 8XNSD 50# Spectra $190 Penn Squall 15LW 50# Backer $120
Hey Ted, I use an FG knot if Im tying lighter braid to heavier fluorocarbon and if the diameters are similar in size I will tie a blood knot