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  1. 30-12-2023, 05:31 PM #1
    The bomb
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    Quote Originally Posted by Dundee View Post
    i use a 6 foot, two piece rod on the manawatu,6lb mono and lures no heavier the 7gm. mepps and soft baits are great for the Manawatu. 62 trout for the year.
    Do you find mono better than braid?I have braid on my spinning rods with fluorocarbon leader but not having a lot of luck fishing lake karapiro??
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    Quote Originally Posted by The bomb View Post
    Do you find mono better than braid?I have braid on my spinning rods with fluorocarbon leader but not having a lot of luck fishing lake karapiro??
    My vote is for the mono, 6pd all day long in the fresh h2o. I'm using braid in the salt tho.

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