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Old 06-10-2011, 09:38 AM
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Originally Posted by corkyfatboy View Post
Really? All the serious trout fishermen I know use braid exclusively. Some use leader, some don't. I've been using braid/flurocarbon leader exclusively for over ten years and haven't seen an increase in pulled hooks. If you're pulling hooks, your drag is too tight or you're trying to horse them in. The only increases I have seen by using braid are increased feel and deeper hooksets.
Even with TW? I find it easier to work a TW bait with mono than braid... I do use suffix braid w/ a fluro leader for almost everything else though
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