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I then put them in the tank carefully so that the water would gently go into the container and not overflow and sink them

Yes, its not meant to haul in a fish for you and you should use the handles to fight the fish once its on the reel but, as my experience demonstrated, there will come a time when a fish takes line while you are taking in the last bit of slack with the lever and putting the fish onto the reel

1 US gal (3.8 L) of water weighs about 8 lb (3.6 kg), so a 10 US gal (38 L) tank with gravel and decor will weigh significantly more than an empty tank

Things to Consider When Buying Braided Lines There are a few things you need to keep in mind before you purchase braided line

After doing the math I came out with alot more in dollar amount than the box said I would

Slow : In the days before graphite composites provided lightweight stiffness to fishing rods, slow action rods made of fiberglass were the standard