Choosing the Right Fishing Line

Most of us think of fishing line as just that, fishing line.old popularity because of the fact that they are very
That's not necessarily a bad thing though, but therethin, have a high break strength and don't stretch
are a few things you should know and an opinion tomuch. This makes it a good fishing line for those who
go with them.fish from shore or in salt water. I have found though
There are three main types of fishing line available.if it's a windy day watch out cause these lines wind
These include fluorocarbon, mono filament, andknot real easy. Although they say they're abrasion
braided. Each has its own pros and cons, soresistant, I have found that if rubbed on say a rock
depending on the type of fishing you are planning onor concrete if you're fishing from a pier the line
doing you will want to choose a different type of line.breaks quite easily. Still all in all it's still a very good line.
Check out articles containing fishing tips to get aThose who keep fluorocarbon line in their fishing
better idea of which type might work best for yourtackle usually are those who prefer fishing in clear
purposes.water where the fish are slow to bite. This type of
The majority of people these days tend to putline is almost invisible and very abrasion resistant.
mono filament line on their fishing reel. This type ofThere are many bass fishing guys out there who
line tends to be inexpensive and to work well inswear by this line. I use this line myself when fishing
many applications. It can be used with the majorityfor Snook.
of types of fishing reels. Most of your rod and reelTo sum it up there are some choices when it comes
combos come with this line. It's a good all purposeto line but my way of thinking is whatever line you
fishing line. Try to avoid the cheaper knock-offchoose, by quality such as Power Pro, Berkley, or
brands as these won't have the highest quality.Suffix. The spool it on your rod and go enjoy a day
Braided lines used to be the most popular. Theof fishing and better still take a kid with you.
newest versions are starting to regain some of the