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Here, Stephen McCaveny, Daiwas marketing genius, recalls the birth of the Basia, a reel that took the market by storm CARPOLOGY: Tell us about the moment you saw your first prototype Basia STEPHEN MCCAVENY: The box was empty, or at least I thought it was

For example, when you want to cast a fresh bait a long way out in the surf and fish it bait-and-wait style, or blast a lure into the surf for a striper, 15-30lb braid is the best main line How to use braid fishing line for surf fishing Always combine braid with a fluorocarbon or mono leader to address visibility concerns in clear water, and add a degree of stretch Use a longer leader for finesse fishing to add stealth and sensitivity to your setup for line-shy species Be cautious when setting the hook with braid, as it lacks the shock-absorbing properties of mono

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