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But start there for sure and then loosen it up gradually as you practice

Instead, I feel the purpose of spool tension adjustment is to avoid it being so loose that it chatters during casting (and doesn't spin smoothly)

For example, they have a higher gear ratio than the spinning reel

(While we're on the subject, it used to be the received wisdom that one's reel must carry 200 yards of line, presumably just in case one hooks 'the fish of a lifetime' in a 200 yards across snag-free water

I struggled to find anything negative with this setup, except that it was a little tip-heavy

Ive had the reel for a few weeks and figured Id give you my early impressions to help folks on the fence about trying this reel