Thread: Best line for casting

Originally Posted by Cmj

I recently bought a new rod for casting and am trying to figure out the best line for getting good distance. I have had bad experiences with using light line in the past, I am not good at finessing those big fish with light line. So I need something strong and light. I am thinking braid, but have had bad experiences with that too. Anyone have any suggestions? Also, anyone know of a good cheap reel for casting?

6# PLINE, And it depends on what kind of real, spinning reels i mithchell.