What Does Fishing Reel Line Capacity Mean

on a fishing reel it says line capacity:Yds-lbs. What does that mean???
im new to fishing and on a fishing reel it says line capacity:Yds-lbs. What does that mean???
does that mean the maximum pound of a fish a line could handle???
and it also says Line Capacity: M-mm
what does that mean???
Yds= the amount of line the reel should be filled with when filled with the number next to lbs.
So if your reel says yds 100 lbs.12. it means it can hold 100 yards of 12 lb. test line
EEP100 – Lecture 4
May 11th, 2006 in
Fishing Equipment