Why does braid slip and spin on the spool under drag?
Sujet du jour · 22 octobre 2026
Braid has no grip on a bare aluminium arbor. Either lay 10-20 m of nylon backing first and tie the braid to it with a uni-to-uni knot, or put a single wrap of electrical tape on the arbor, or use an arbor knot…
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