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    Quote Originally Posted by Micky Duck View Post
    that IS NOT a birds nest.....that is hardly even an issue..... 3.5grm is a VERY VERY light lure...7grms is pretty much std weight for trout since Adam was a cowboy... yip there are smaller rapalas etc but even they would go 5grms... old school trick to sort kinks out of line is to attach small float with swivel and allow it to drift off downstream...then sit there for some time before winding it back in slowly... weight dangled off a high bridge works even better....
    This tackle is for light lures for small fish but will bring almost same fun like catching large fish, with some practices you can cast out a 2.5g lure without any addition weight to help. I have two of this light spin reel, only this have this issue.
    So be it

 

 

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