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For your own venues this could include experimentation with different braids, monofilaments and breaking-strains

A lot of baitcasting reels are available in both right-handed and left-handed versions

Baitcasting reels with shorter handles allow a high level of control which is not achievable when using reels with longer handles

Find the one that fits your particular needs, and while it wont necessarily double your catch rate, itll help you feel more confident when the fish of a lifetime is within range or on the line

The key is doubling the line through the eye, which distributes load across more surface area and reduces the sharp-angle stress that breaks other knots