-=> Quoting Maurice Kinal to Dave Hazelman <=-
 DH>  I like light tackle because it casts further, it helps me be 
 DH> stealthy.
 DH>  The fish don't know I'm there. That's why I get so annoyed at snags.
 DH>  Snags tell all the fish in the area that someone is there.
 MK> Yeppers.  That is why I also prefer light line.  I use 6 pound test
 MK> though as it gives that extra strength and you can still cast pretty
 MK> much as far as with the 4 pound. 
 I'm hoping to find another rod at a garage sale this summer. Then I might
 take two rods along. When one lure gets snagged, I can keep fishing with 
 the other. That way I'm less likely to spook the fish.
... my bluegill can beat up your perch..
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