Thread: Braided Lines
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Old 05-25-2011, 11:48 PM
perchie15 perchie15 is offline
 
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Originally Posted by stc77 View Post
are you using a swivel with your lures? I do know that sometimes if you dont use a swivel, the twisting action of the lure can increase line twisting, which will lead to more tangles and birds nests. I use a swivel with all my lures and have never had any tangle problems with my braid. i use 8 pound power pro on a pflueger reel with a 7'0" ML st. croix rod... no problems yet.
Kind of off topic but I heard swivels are worst things invented only time someone should use them is when there being used on a herring dodger for trolling... An only time I use a swivel is when it's connected to a leader or I just tie line str8 to the hook :-)
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