Does a Brake on a Fishing Reel Prevent Backlash? Tips for Baitcaster Success
A brake on a baitcaster fishing reel prevents backlash. It slows the spool’s speed at the end of a cast. This control avoids overspinning. You can adjust the tension knob to increase friction. This added friction helps manage the casting arc and reduces the risk of backlash as the lure hits the water. There are … Read more