Cheap Tip: Respool Reels For Free
On most spinning and baitcasting reels used in freshwater, all the wear on your old line has occurred on the...

On most spinning and baitcasting reels used in freshwater, all the wear on your old line has occurred on the first 100 feet or so. Assuming a reel capacity of 100 yards, there’s about 200 feet of line on your reel that’s never even been wet. So instead of spending about $8 per spool of brand-new mono line for one spinning and one baitcasting reel, just reverse the line you already have.