Some anglers spray WD-40 onto their fishing line to act as a lubricant to make the line spool off and onto the reel more smoothly. The product reduces the friction between the strands of line on the reel, minimizing the drag caused when casting or reeling the line back in.
How do I make my fishing line softer?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7J-NcCX6jJU
Can you use WD-40 to lubricate a fishing reel?
Because WD-40 is a degreaser, it breaks down grease and oil. Never use it to lubricate a reel. The basic rule of thumb is to grease gears and oil everything else sparingly. Too much grease and oil impede the spool and reduce casting distance.
How do you lubricate a fishing knot?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_z9DCZUaHgM
Does fishing line conditioner really work?
Line conditioners will coat and soften your fishing line allowing you to cast further and reduce line memory. ... Many anglers swear by using line conditioners, while others don't believe it will improve casting distance. However, it seems like most anglers will agree that line conditioners will reduce line memory.
Do you use line conditioner on braid?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FK9X7KZhm3E
How do I keep my fishing line from curling?
One of the best methods is to stretch your line. You can do this by stretching it between your fingertips as you pull it off the reel, but a better way is to tie on a heavy lure and troll it behind your boat. Another method that works well is to throw your spool into a pot of boiling water for a few minutes.