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Don,
     It's got to be something you can feel in zero vis or no lights (I guess
that would be zero viz too). Knots are the easiest solution. They are enough
to feel but not too much to create problems on the reel.
C.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Burke" <donburke56@ne*.ne*>
To: <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2001 6:11 PM
Subject: rockin' & reelin'


> Is there a better way to mark off distances on a reel line?
>
> I've been using knots and it seems there must be a better way to figure
out
> how far off my tie-off I am at any given time.
>
> Some methods I'm thinking about:
> 1. Threading a small piece of black dacron through the nylon braid several
> times, burying a reef knot inside the braid.
> 2. Paint
> 3. "Magic Marker"
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Don Burke
> Chesapeake, Virginia
>
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