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Rod Harrison’s Braid & Gelspun SuperlinesAnyone who has ever asked "What are superlines?" will find the answer in this book as Rod Harrison explains why and how superlines have revolutionized fishing as we know it. He clearly details braiding techniques, how they affect performance and why you might want to avoid or buy a specific product. Other chapters include rigs and how to fight a large variety of fish.The angler is offered necessary knowledge of gelspun lines and how they are made and differ. It covers everything–reels, casting, selecting the right tackle, properly installing braided lines, fighting and finally landing the fish–in short, how to get the greatest advantage from this technical marvel.Rod Harrison is uniquely qualified to write this book. He has been battling the world’s game fish on ocean; river and lake from a time when gel spun lines first began making their way into the angler’s arsenal. His thoroughly researched and entertaining writings have been published in a number of languages.A former paid consultant to Australian and American tackle companies, Rod has divested those interests but maintains a 30 year association with the Australian Monofil Company and is paid a royalty on the sales of Bionic Braid, a gel spun line now into its second decade. He lives at Lake Awoonga, where he guides for trophy barramundi.Cardinal Publishers Group is a distributor of AFN books.