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Use fluorocarbon leaders when you need the invisibility factor at the bait or lure level Fluoro is a great choice for lots of rigs designed for use with fresh bait in the surf, like the one below Choose a strength of fluorocarbon leader or mainline depending on the line rating of your rod and reel (it's written on the side of the rod near the handle, and it'll be a line rating like 10-20lb) Consider fluorocarbon mainlines for applications requiring abrasion resistance, such as fishing around rocky areas with lures or dropshot rigs for fluke and halibut Fluorocarbon line is a go-to leader material for most surf species that don't have teeth, and is often combined with a braid main line to benefit from braid's the lack of stretch and low diameter, with a few feet of fluorocarbon leader (sometimes also called a "top shot") to add some stretch and stealth to the final part of the setup Braided (Braid) Fishing Line for Surf Fishing Braided fishing line, often referred to simply as "braid," is a type of fishing line known for its exceptional strength and great diameter-to-strength ratio

Bass wont take blistering runs that can burn up a drag, and just about every reel on the market has enough drag to stop any bass that swims

Many are smaller and more appropriate for the common fish species of the James River perch, sheepshead, striped bass, channel pickerel, and catfish

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