I have 30lb test braid on...

MilfordCT_Fishes

Jul 30, 2014
I have 30lb test braid on my reel and the backing is mono. When i cast the braid gets caught on the uni to uni knot and greatly reduces my casting distance. Please ...more help to fix this
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1. Jul 31, 2014 Tim Knecht 0
  When I'm fresh and fully spooled I'll never see my backing even on my longest cast.
2. Jul 31, 2014 Tim Knecht 0
  I still use the uni to uni knot with no problems. You think you're under spooled on the reel? Or maybe too much backing? That has been the only time I've ...more experienced this type of issue.
3. Jul 31, 2014 MilfordCT_Fishes 0
  Ok thanks i will try this
4. Jul 30, 2014 Ben_Sanford 0
  Hope this helps
5. Jul 30, 2014 Ben_Sanford 0
  used this knot on micro guide rod w 85# braid & 17# mono for all this year without problems. Held up several times when I was hung w umbrella rig & had ...more to pull it loose.
6. Jul 30, 2014 Ben_Sanford 0
  to leaders or backing. It's tied like a simple overhand knot only you pass three times thru instead of once. Try it on for size. If you don't like it, cut ...more it out & try something else. I have
7. Jul 30, 2014 Ben_Sanford 0
  I use a simple surgeons knot. It's quick and easy to tie and strong as well. It looks like it will hang in the guides but doesn't. Works better for me than ...more any knot I've tried so far for joining braid

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