07-06-2010, 03:52 AM
I use 40 or 50lb braid on a heavy action rod, I used to use 30lb mono. Mono has the advantage in abrasion resistance but when you hang up and snap off you tend to lose a bunch of line. With the braid, it usually snaps off right near the end which is where all the little nicks are.
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