How to set up a trevally or tarpon reel with backing

This short video from Aardvark McLeod international fly fishing specialists will show you how to set up backing on a fly reel for tackling large gamefish such as giant trevally, tarpon, and billfish. You will see how to correctly spool up a reel using heavy braid as backing and to tie the bimini twist used to make a loop to loop connection with the fly line.

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