How Do You Thread A Fishing Rod?
If you like fishing or are thinking about taking up the hobby, you’ll need to know how to put line on your fishing pole. Many times, if you buy the rod and the reel together in a combination pack, the line is already threaded. If you purchase the reel separately, more than likely there will be no line on it. Buy the fishing line for the type of fishing you plan to do. Fishing line comes in different strength tests. The bigger the fish you plan on catching, the stronger pound test you will need. If the line is not strong enough to handle the fish, it will more than likely break. A 10 to 12 lb. test line is an average size line, and you can catch a vast array of fish with it. If you are unsure of the exact size test you should use, consult the person working in the fishing department of an outdoors store. Unwrap the end of the fishing line and begin stringing it through the rod’s eyes. Start at the tip of rod and continue until the line is through every eye. The tip of the rod has the sm