Sophisticated spinning comes of age

Article Abstract:

Cheap tackle marketed to beginners has put spinning out of favor with some experienced anglers, but it is much more versatile than bait-casting or fly fishing. A guide to new mid-size spinning tackle is presented. Six-foot rod combinations and long rod-light line combinations are suggested.

Cover Story, Fishing tackle

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Snarl-free spinning

Article Abstract:

Tangled lines are an all-too common problem associated with spin-fishing, one that can ruin an otherwise fine fishing day. The best way to prevent the problem is to ensure that the slack line is controlled properly so that excess slack is not created at the reel.

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Sophisticated simplicity: a no-frills design approach pays off with what could be the world's best custom spinning reel

Article Abstract:

Industrial engineer and fishing enthusiast Rob Koelewyn opened his own machine shop and began making custom reels in 1992. The simple, yet well-designed reels are highly popular with serious fishers and cost from $350 to $450 per unit.

Biography, Koelewyn, Rob

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