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Superlines

May 13, 2022 By InTheBite Digital Editor

lines

Modern dredge fishing has evolved tremendously, with multi-tiered teasers complementing intricate pulley systems mounted to towering outriggers. Mono has been a reliable choice for dredge line and outrigger halyards for years and is still popular today, but woven superlines comprising ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fibers provide significant benefits including high strength, low tretch and resistance to flex-fatigue and abrasion. Here’s how superlines are in use for outrigger halyards, dredge leashes and bridge teasers on the 90-
foot Jarrett Bay, Jaruco.

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Filed Under: Featured Stories, Fishing, Tackle Tagged With: dredges, halyard, outrigger, teaser

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