Collectively, we have a long-term memory problem. Paper turns to mulch, dyes in optical disks degrade, iron oxides don’t last forever, and flash memories will eventually fade away. So what do ...

you will be best off fishing a monofilament or fluorocarbon leader—or simply not using braid at all. Braided fishing line is a fantastic tool that has changed the way many of us fish ...

I think it’s safe to say that braided line has overtaken monofilament in terms of popularity across all fishing styles. The benefits of its strength, lack of stretch, and heightened sensitivity have, ...

Just as notably, it works equally as well with monofilament as it does with braided line. Removing old line from a fishing reel is almost as tiring as filling it with new line, and piles of used ...