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This has not been mentioned anywhere, but in ICAST show they had a large board with every part of the Slammer III individually displayed and I spotted the plastic thrust disc

With mono, when you stop reeling, your line sinks, creating a downward bow in your line that reduces your direct contact with fish

I wish I could definitively say, but current speed, increased competition and the bunker losing their nerve are all reasons that I have observed at one time or another that appeared to coincide with the sudden insanity

And both platforms wrap their internals in a rigid, torque-resistant aluminum body and body cover, keeping the gear train aligned no matter how hard the fish or the conditions push back

It could help to use Reel Magic

Light lure weights can usually be cast 40-60 yards with this type of rod, depending on factors such as wind and your experience level