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All the set-up is up front, you cast this reel without spool tension, depend on mag brake add-on to solve mid-cast wind backlash at the light end, and the stock centrifugal to solve start-up backlash with heavy weights

For line, 17 to 25-pound mono or fluorocarbon can make sense for some applications

I had already tried one on my Daiwa Steez on Valleyhill all-range BFS rod and loved it