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This week we will look at some different things you can do to greatly increase the life of your rods and reels.  


"Rod and Reel Storage, Part 1"

When it comes to storing reels (of all types) the most important thing you can do is keep the drag backed off.  Lever and Star Drag Reels should be stored in freespool (Keep the clickers on to keep the line from tangling); with spinning reels it's best to just back the drag way off.  This keeps the pressure off numerous parts in the reel; not just the drag washers.