Line comes clockwise off spinning-reel spools. Keeping that in mind, follow these steps to prevent line loops and twists.
> Secure the line to the spool with an arbor knot.
> Close the bail to engage the reel.
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> Have a friend hold the supply spool, making sure the line comes off counterclockwise.
> Keep tension on the line with your free hand.
> Fill the spool within 1/8 to 3/16 inch of the lip.
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