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What Weight Fishing Line To Use For Bass in the USA

Bykevin

For bass fishing, use 8 to 12 pound test monofilament or fluorocarbon line with finesse presentations using spinning gear. Bump it up to 15 or 20 pound test in heavy cover. When casting big swimbaits, crankbaits, jigs and topwater tackle, a braided main line in the 30-50 pound test range is incredibly versatile. What line…

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Can Fishing Line Get Old in the USA

Bykevin

High quality, braided fishing line lasts for many years without needing replacement. However, monofilament and fluorocarbon line will eventually go bad after a couple seasons of use in the water. Even unused fishing line will loose peak performance after a few years if stored improperly. Does fishing line go bad with age? There is no…

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Can Fish See Red Light At Night in the USA

Bykevin

Is red light good for fish at night? For the most part, red lights are not bad for aquarium fish. Red bulbs are actually quite helpful since you can use them to observe shy nocturnal fish at night without stressing them. There is a common belief among fish keepers that like reptiles, fish cannot see…