In addition to incorporating the use of different lines and fishing the rods, we added a few things in an attempt to make our Shootout better: New Format Bullet Points We tested each rod with the line recommended by the manufacturer We actually fished the rods (each with dries, nymphs, and streamers) We only tested rods that we carry We only tested rods the manufacturers supplied New casting distances: 25, 35, 45 and 60 (previously at 25, 45, and 70) We included the MOI figures in our Objective Observation chart, (A more scientific way to measure swing weight) We graded craftsmanship and components in a few new and more specific categories
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The carps sense of smell is a lot more defined than ours, so Im quite paranoid about getting some things on my hands
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