I start with as little as 6 passes across the levelwind on a fully-spooled ABU 6500. Rarely do I go more than 8 passes. Sometimes it just depends on how much boat congestion surrounds me.

Sometimes it's pretty cool to pluck a big hawg right underneath the boat fishing just downriver from me.
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"Let every angler who loves to fish think what it would mean to him to find the fish were gone." (Zane Grey)

"If you don't kill them, they will spawn." (Carcassman)


The Keen Eye MD
Long Live the Kings!