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Message: <blockquote data-quote="CodyPomeroy" data-source="post: 271513" data-attributes="member: 7177"><p>I use braid on everything, for everything.  8# and 10# on spinning and 20# and 30# on baitcasting.  I have even used 15# on a baitcaster and didn't have it dig in.  You didn't mention using a backing of mono under your braid.  I fill half the spool with mono then tie on the braid.  After I have filled the spool I go outside and tie the line to something sturdy, walk off all the braid and then reel it back in under as much tension as I can.  I rarely have the line dig in on me.  I find that the thinner line comes off the spool faster and I get fewer backlashes.  The ones I do get are easier to pick out than with mono.  I love the sensitivity with braid and will never go back to mono.</p></blockquote><p></p>