Reel Up Or Down. Conversely if a rod feels a touch gutless with the reel low, a higher reel position adds the extra steeliness that makes it work really well. reel up can give you a faster finish with smaller leads i feel, and reel down allows you to pull round your fixed point. reel up for shorter rods or where spool grip isn't an issue ( eg a fixed spool) reel down for long multiplier rods or ridiculously. surprised that you haven't had more answers but imagine that most would say reel down. in theory, with the reel lower down the handle you have a longer rod and therefore a longer 'lever' to launch your lead. here, we take a look at the pros and cons of fishing with a reel up the butt, down the butt and even in between the two. retrieving your lure with your rod tip up or down. Reel down, though, 170g feels just right. shifting the reel up and down a rod handle alters the geometry of the tackle system. These minor changes could help you catch a lot more fish, and to see when to fish with your rod tip up or down, check out the video below. It was tournament casters who initially began using their reels at the base of the rod butt. It could change how deep your lure is swimming, or how well you can feel a strike and set the hook. Perhaps give it a try and see how.
reel up can give you a faster finish with smaller leads i feel, and reel down allows you to pull round your fixed point. It was tournament casters who initially began using their reels at the base of the rod butt. It could change how deep your lure is swimming, or how well you can feel a strike and set the hook. retrieving your lure with your rod tip up or down. Reel down, though, 170g feels just right. shifting the reel up and down a rod handle alters the geometry of the tackle system. surprised that you haven't had more answers but imagine that most would say reel down. in theory, with the reel lower down the handle you have a longer rod and therefore a longer 'lever' to launch your lead. reel up for shorter rods or where spool grip isn't an issue ( eg a fixed spool) reel down for long multiplier rods or ridiculously. Conversely if a rod feels a touch gutless with the reel low, a higher reel position adds the extra steeliness that makes it work really well.
Reel Up Or Down reel up can give you a faster finish with smaller leads i feel, and reel down allows you to pull round your fixed point. surprised that you haven't had more answers but imagine that most would say reel down. shifting the reel up and down a rod handle alters the geometry of the tackle system. Reel down, though, 170g feels just right. here, we take a look at the pros and cons of fishing with a reel up the butt, down the butt and even in between the two. These minor changes could help you catch a lot more fish, and to see when to fish with your rod tip up or down, check out the video below. reel up for shorter rods or where spool grip isn't an issue ( eg a fixed spool) reel down for long multiplier rods or ridiculously. Conversely if a rod feels a touch gutless with the reel low, a higher reel position adds the extra steeliness that makes it work really well. It was tournament casters who initially began using their reels at the base of the rod butt. Perhaps give it a try and see how. retrieving your lure with your rod tip up or down. in theory, with the reel lower down the handle you have a longer rod and therefore a longer 'lever' to launch your lead. It could change how deep your lure is swimming, or how well you can feel a strike and set the hook. reel up can give you a faster finish with smaller leads i feel, and reel down allows you to pull round your fixed point.