DIY – Fast and Cheap Fishing Line Stripper
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DIY – Fast and Cheap Fishing Line Stripper
Eugene L. 04.10.25
Springisfinallyhere,andsoarethefish,butareyourreelsreadyforanotherseasononthewater?
Ifyou’resaying“no”tothatquestionandneednewlineforyourreels,here’sasuper-easy-to-makeandcheapDIYfishinglinestrippertohelpgetridofanyoldandfrayed-upfishinglineyoumayhaveonyourreels.Youonlyneedafewthingstomakethisthathopefullyyoualreadyhaveathome.
AllyouneedtomakeaDIYFishingLineStripper–ElectricDrill,CarriageBolt,Washer,Nut,andEmptyFishingLineSpool.Youwillonlyneedafewthings:a3-inch-longcarriageboltwithamatchingwasherandnut,anelectricdrill,andanemptyfishinglinespool.Iamusingabiggerfishinglinespoolhere,butyoucanusewhateveryouhave;alargerspooldoesmakethingseasier.Also,toselectthecarriageboltwithamatchingwasherandnut,justgowithwhateverfitsinsideyourspool.Thisparticularcarriageboltisa3/8thsboltthatfitsjustrightintothedrillchuckandfishinglinespool.
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