(Got a Mitchell 300 for a birthday present back in 1960 and I mean to tell you I was the envy of the club. Made in France)
had two 300's and a 308 ! both made in france loved them .
I had braided on with a florcarbon leader when I was steelhead fishing in Michigan everyone the was using straight floracarbon caught double digits I got 1 have to blame it on that them seeing line . OR i'm the unluckiest guy in the world !