the harder you cast, the more brakes you want to use. The brakes are there based on speed, so low braking combined with a hard fast cast will result in a sudden snap of your line catching the other line that went around the spool instead of going out the reel.
@nathanbrady85296 ай бұрын
This is true for centrifical brakes. Not all baitcasters have those, though.
@fishingninja6 ай бұрын
@@nathanbrady8529 also goes for magnetic brakes.
@Vito_Fishes4 ай бұрын
Thanks this really helped my bait caster kept on backlashing so I just tightened the brakes a little and now it’s perfect
@richardmatthews7058 Жыл бұрын
Great tips. I’ve got my reel tuned to to point where i can throw any lure any size with ease and not backlash
@843Landbased Жыл бұрын
You have to chance it with the lures Lmaoo
@richardmatthews7058 Жыл бұрын
@@843Landbased not really. I can throw from a weightless senko , to a hard plastic lure with ease Just takes lots of practice lol
@thepockerbirringsshow5083 Жыл бұрын
Lol so you just put your brakes on all the way like a kindergartner? You’re losing out on being able to cast far
@richardmatthews7058 Жыл бұрын
@@thepockerbirringsshow5083 lol what? My breaks are off completely. I can throw a senko super far. Reel it in, tie on a chatter bait that weighs 3/4 oz and toss it just as easily without bird nesting . Idk what made you jump to that conclusion lol
@austin68smith1 Жыл бұрын
@@richardmatthews7058 some people aren’t as talented so they write it off as impossible.
@morganyoder4277 Жыл бұрын
Brake settings and tension are so overlooked. Great to start out like this with brakes and tensioning. And also the color coded combo looks sick.
@Thetaggersvr5 ай бұрын
This helps out A LOT. I just got a bait caster today and on my first cast, i got backlash. Thank u
@MilesManSk818 күн бұрын
This video makes me happy.
@David_onthe_bike4 ай бұрын
This helped so much
@mancini202011 ай бұрын
Do you cast right and retrieve right? Or was that just for demonstration? I’m asking because I prefer cast right and retrieving right as well. It’s the great debate lol. Thanks for the video. Cheers!
@AustinMathias5 ай бұрын
I do the same
@kloudk1lls Жыл бұрын
Thanks for the tips!
@randygreen6652 Жыл бұрын
Perfect explanation
@rowdygaragee5 ай бұрын
Out of all the videos I finally got it with this simple quick video
@Leven_English19Ай бұрын
Good knowledge
@thomashenrycruz406 ай бұрын
Great tip. I just got my first bait caster and will be practicing with your few simple steps. 🎉 🎣 💪
@Chuyz032 ай бұрын
Thank so much
@WW-dz2oj Жыл бұрын
I don't want breaks, I only want problems
@matthewchant2253 Жыл бұрын
You will get a lot of problems if you cast without the breaks ig
@Walkermccreight Жыл бұрын
Nah I keep mine on 3
@maverik51678 ай бұрын
Use minimum breaks and tension, then cast overhand as hard as you can. Will give you LOTS of problems.
@BrockNessMonster19915 ай бұрын
Power handle with red grips is money 👌🏻
@isaiahcarmona5780 Жыл бұрын
I’ll give it a try again one day
@diegocaballero41426 ай бұрын
Why do some people who run baitcasters cast with their right hand and then switch the rod to their left hand to reel with the right, why not just get a reel with the crank on the left
@opzeddlikesvr2 ай бұрын
Ikr
@FNplaxiiАй бұрын
i do that because when i bought my combo, it only had right handed but i only use left handed reels
@michealjohnson450811 ай бұрын
This helped me so much I hope I will catch a lot of fish 😊
@marcellowheeler88 Жыл бұрын
Took me 10 minutes to fix a birds nest which included ripping out half the line. 3 cast after i fixed it, it nested again. I'm sticking to spinning rod.
@cheemengxiong52855 ай бұрын
Another tip is don’t use monoline for bait casters. They just tend to nest more even adjusted right
@ZbvGamez2 ай бұрын
I just turn my tension and brakes all the way down for maximum casting distance but I also use my thumb as brakes too
@Willessam14Ай бұрын
For some reason I can't even reel in
@cdawg90386 ай бұрын
You really have the spool over spooled but good video thanks man
@grandmasays1196 Жыл бұрын
be sure to lightly press on the line so you don't bird nest
@TTV__Dubs Жыл бұрын
I have a question? Do u have to do that every single time u cast?
@davidsgamingreveal4695Ай бұрын
Do you have to do this with every lure?
@FishingwithJeed Жыл бұрын
Just bought my first bait caster and no matter the weight of lure I put on it won’t drop no matter how loose I put my tension
@rayhogan796 Жыл бұрын
what is the advantage of this over a spinning reel? spinning is so much simpler and you can still cast a long ways
@RylanDamoneАй бұрын
Did u change the reel handle on that reel? If so what handle is that ?
@Blakeknight10-78 Жыл бұрын
Any help? I’ve always used spinner reels. Sometimes I cast lightweight lures like tiny top water baits for bluegill. Am I still able to cast those with a bait caster or what should I do? What lb braid should I use too? Or is a spinner reel my best bet
@RipThatOneFella5 ай бұрын
What’s the button to turn on and off the bail
@icantthinkofaname8128 Жыл бұрын
this is pretty much how I started too 🤷
@DrakeArcher137 ай бұрын
Thanks because when I go fishing with my dad I have troubles with thoughs
@LuisMartinez-xi8ne Жыл бұрын
Casting a bass bait caster a few simple steps step number one you max out your brakes step number two you loosen or tighten the tension knob so you can slide down slowly step number three you back off the brakes to the desired brake system to zero to minimize it
@ChascgonigalАй бұрын
How heavy is your line
@Trent-1436 Жыл бұрын
Where did u get that handle
@bradleyo9970 Жыл бұрын
I learned not to bird nest it😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂
@willwilliams4068 Жыл бұрын
Where did you get your grips for your reel
@Dat_Van Жыл бұрын
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@willwilliams4068 Жыл бұрын
Thanks
@fivegatelee Жыл бұрын
What reel is that
@Lucasoutofworld3 ай бұрын
No guys do not put it at five put it at five. If you have braided eight is perfect if you don’t have braided
@Finessefishing94 Жыл бұрын
Once you get a bait caster you don’t want to go back to a spinning rod 🤦🏽♂️🤦🏽♂️😂😂
@Jon_Ray Жыл бұрын
Well one thing about using a baitcaster that makes me use a spinning rod and reel is because it’s very difficult to cast light weight lures very far without backlash but with spinning gear it’s a breeze
@fernidadjames3188 Жыл бұрын
@@Jon_Ray I cast light lures pretty far by using a bigger fishing line
@kituwahband Жыл бұрын
I use stren magnathin 12lb, the thinner line (~8lb diameter) allows to throw lighter and smaller baits without issue. I never learned how to throw a spinning reel, everytime I tried i had issues 😂😂
@CharlieZellner6 ай бұрын
What rod is that?
@Camiestylos8 ай бұрын
hello datvan i wanna ask sime question about baitcasters because i just got mine today, the magetic brake it untul 12 should i put it to number 8 or 6 for my heavy lures and light lures
@fishingwithaaron314 Жыл бұрын
great tips for beginners!
@andrewshie224 Жыл бұрын
How’s that TFO rod?
@jasonhudson5861 Жыл бұрын
My brakes are set to my weight of the lure an spool as well
@hjplays3532 Жыл бұрын
Don’t over spoil your rod trust me!!!
@antman61911 ай бұрын
How do you know I usually spool mine almost till its full but I just started a baitcaster I still am getting used to it
@Grasshopper225511 ай бұрын
What’s that rod
@xxillusion84465 ай бұрын
I haven’t used my bait caster in over a year tried it last night with these exact setting but when I cast in the middle of it going out to the water it completely stops as if it were to birds nest but it not, it just stops
@peepdaasleeppolice8348 Жыл бұрын
Spoon feeder
@tylershelton2697 Жыл бұрын
i turn the brakes off and damn near free spool and control flight with my thumb on the spool. the learning curve sucks but i can cast a weightless fluke a looooooonnnnng way
@Michael-ek2eb Жыл бұрын
Is that real custom? I have a lews that’s very similar.
@Someone_playzzzАй бұрын
What’s the rod I want the rod not the reel
@MythicYetiiiiii Жыл бұрын
Swing like a baseball bat or sword has always been my examples to people that can't cast far, accuracy is key work on that first then worry about distance later few extra tips for anyone that needs them
@Lev1.dodson5 ай бұрын
I lost my tension knob because I always had it so loose
@icantcatchsalmon Жыл бұрын
Does that handle cost more then your reel😂
@gomexusfishingworld2608 Жыл бұрын
This touch handle costs $59, and red one have 10%OFF during Valentine's day, don't wait!
@RodPerreault Жыл бұрын
Now what if you need to catch pinfish with a light weight lures
@j4ckfisha Жыл бұрын
Use a spin rod
@will-ye Жыл бұрын
What’s the diff between brakes and spool tension
@tims_always_fishing711711 ай бұрын
Spool tension is for when you get better at casting, loosen it up and let er' rip!!
@Walkermccreight Жыл бұрын
I got where I keep my tention loose and my brakes on 3 and I can skip pitch and throw any lure inwant
@BackTheBlue4Life Жыл бұрын
Question for anyone who wants to answer I have a normal reel but I’ve been seeing so many people use these what do people recommend is better I mostly use my pole for bass
@tonynails007 Жыл бұрын
baitcaster you have to make a lot of adjustment and lot of practices , i prefered spinning reel because it can do almost every thing the baitcaster does but alt more simple and cheaper
@xxdaredevil187xx Жыл бұрын
what do i do when ever its still in the air and it gets a littile birds nest
@Simpleguy6991 Жыл бұрын
I have a Abu Garcia. I am new. To bait casters and it just won’t but the lure out there anyone know why?
@willsimpson3783 Жыл бұрын
Bro sounds like a voice from tik tok
@royj.toledo50185 ай бұрын
I try to throw it it just gets Tangled
@rondellperry8320 Жыл бұрын
Do you have to hold the spool with your thumb when you cast❓
@Adam-dt6bo Жыл бұрын
It just helps to prevent birdsnest, yes you'll not cast as far for a bit but better to do until yoyre more comfortable
@MiniatureGamingX Жыл бұрын
Meh ill stick to a spinningcast because ill hook myself if i try casting a baitcaster. Ill only use baitcasters for the ocean
@Ashleyswanson45 Жыл бұрын
Why are you talking like that
@Dat_Van Жыл бұрын
I guess that’s just how I speak…
@flamesz12 ай бұрын
Why did the “Flick” in the subtitles look like “F*ck”
@C2sApeOT Жыл бұрын
Hey can you pls show me that reel that is I will really appreciate it by the way I really enjoy your contact and I dropped like and a sub 🎉
@jonathanluis4966 Жыл бұрын
I think I may stick to my spinning reel.
@MiniatureGamingX Жыл бұрын
Yeah im used to a spinning real its mostly the easiest to cast in my opinion
@tims_always_fishing711711 ай бұрын
Baitcasters are fun as hell , I have about 20 combos or so. Started cheap with 100$ rods and now I have a frigging expensive arsenal. 😅
@KengJeeThao6 ай бұрын
Amazing tips, but why not get a left baitcaster so you don't have to switch hand...😂
@SCG_MOSES106 ай бұрын
Some people such as myself cast better with their off hand rather than their dominant so it’s not uncommon to see people cast then switch
@NineteenEighty85 ай бұрын
@@SCG_MOSES10 Same here, I cast and reel with my right hand. *shrugs*
@Thetaggersvr5 ай бұрын
@@NineteenEighty8same.
@noahpalmer81782 ай бұрын
Unfortunately most baitcaster combos come as a right side reel, as someone who is new to the hobby and doesn’t want to spend tons and tons on gear right now it’s hard to find good left hand reels
@NineteenEighty82 ай бұрын
@@noahpalmer8178 then dont buy combos, combos are for casuals. build your own reel and rod setups. its very easy to find left hand reels, just go and buy them lol. I have tons of left handed reels. Theres thousands of stores and even walmart has them.
@LukeCowdinАй бұрын
What is the name of the real?
@dakotaspann5633 Жыл бұрын
How to put two much line on ur reel lol 🤣 jk bro good stuff
@KaidenWilson-l2u6 ай бұрын
Or u can put it at 6
@anthonyhutson5693 Жыл бұрын
I got this same reel and it throws like shit
@jasoncaylor2811 Жыл бұрын
Terrible. You cast with left hand not right.
@verdantia Жыл бұрын
Wtf cast so far
@nateblackwell1531 Жыл бұрын
Learn left handed to start it will make your casting easier
@guysus16415 ай бұрын
Can I have some of ur line please❤️
@worf7680 Жыл бұрын
I sha'nt take advice from someone who overspools so much.
@TheStBlaine Жыл бұрын
Can't understand mumble
@BamaRockstar85 Жыл бұрын
All you gotta do is loosen the drag till it barely drops Skip the first step. If you really wanna throw a BC tho just loosen that drag all the way up
@martin55743 ай бұрын
Cheap o Baitcaster
@astrobob135 Жыл бұрын
“A bit of a $&@? Of the wrist.” Seriously?
@bad2theBows5 ай бұрын
Imagine casting with one hand then switching hands to reel.