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I plan to get all fathoms

Generally lines that are made for extra abrasion resistance will be harder, stiffer, and provide a bit more sensitivity, but at the cost of casting distance, ease of knot tying, and shock absorption

So were not advocating for starting with spinning reels and then graduating to baitcasters

Taking a shorter rod along for that type of situation can make it easier to navigate the better, yet far more annoying to reach, bank spots

The main takeaway for me was the level of aggression these fish were showing, many of the fish I caught would have had zero chance of actually swallowing a fish that was the size of my bait, but that approaching front put the crazy in them