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Why You Should Consider Braid for Cranking

Crankbait fishing legend David Fritts challenges our belief system on the proper line for crankbait fishing, and strongly recommends you to try small diameter braided line for several reasons. This may be surprising coming from the old school cranking legend, but he supports his case by discussing factors like pound test rating-to-line diameter, and how this affects lures action, casting distance, and the ability to control big fish around cover.

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