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Although the latter is more direct for tackle control and striking, it’s harder to feed groundbait so regularly, requiring a cupping kit for accuracy

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And although the drag doesn’t do much to slow a fish down, it’s smooth enough to protect light tippets from breaking, and it makes a beautiful sound when it’s getting a workout

making it the ultimate tool for tackling tough fish.