Thread: First time with spin reel...a bird`s nest

Originally Posted by Ned

Did you load the reel yourself?
I think if it's loaded too tightly, then the line has a tendency to 'spring' out once the tension comes off the lower wraps of line, i.e. when you cast.

Originally Posted by Bol Tackshin

May be overfilled spool or a design fault. What reel is it?

Originally Posted by Barry the hunter

possibly not enough or no drag set so spool has spun instead of remaining fixed - ???

To you and those two gents upstairs, I do `t know the cause, and the spool is not overfilled, yes I always load reel myself, but never see this before