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Most anglers use 10-15 lb braid with a fluorocarbon leader or 8-12 lb monofilament depending on the technique and water conditions

Braided lines, being just that, ice-up terribly if the outside temperatures flirt with freezing

Often, thats a matter primarily of blank design, but handle length, handle composition, guide trains and other components often distinguish between something thats merely passable and a rod that consistently helps me put more fish in the boat

The beauty of it all is that there are thousands of streams like that all throughout Alabama, and they are full of bream. Talk to any of the growing number of those who fly fish for bream, and the term blue-line fishing will likely pop up