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Broken line on a pb!!!!

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4 minutes ago, Wilk816 said:

Noobie here. That sucks man, but thank you for posting this. There's a lot of good replies newer people like me can learn from. I didn't realize how detrimental grabbing the line could be.

Glad I could help and we could all learn.  But really thank you  to everyone who commented and helped us 

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    • AlabamaSpothunter
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      Generally speaking, grabbing that line with one hand while trying to grab the fish is a big no no, and will often times lead to a broken line if the fish makes one last surge. You take all str

    • WRB-2.0
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      Just keep pulling the bass with your rod, don’t stop and slide it on the bank  Tom

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      The bass in the water weighs close to nothing, out of the water it’s dead weight whatever the fish weighs plus it’s straggling to get free adding impact to the equation.  You lift bass by the line i

    8 hours ago, Wilk816 said:

    Noobie here. That sucks man, but thank you for posting this. There's a lot of good replies newer people like me can learn from. I didn't realize how detrimental grabbing the line could be.

    Did you not watch the video Glenn posted?

    On 4/5/2025 at 6:53 PM, WRB said:

    If it’s a DD bass I am getting my feet wet!

    Tom

    Fair point. Some of the places here it’s just not possible to get to the waters edge. Very steep banks on canals. Plus alligators are always in the back of the mind.

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