# Quick Question on Precision and Yoyos.

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/quick-question-on-precision-and-yoyos/24380>\
**Category:** General Yo-Yo\
**Created:** [March 5, 2011, 8:22am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/quick-question-on-precision-and-yoyos/24380 "2011-03-05T08:22:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![IliekCLYW](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/d26b3c/32.png) [@IliekCLYW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/IliekCLYW)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2011, 8:22am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/quick-question-on-precision-and-yoyos/24380/1 "2011-03-05T08:22:39Z")

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Will a yoyo with a smaller catch zone improve your precision because it demands more precision?  
I’m wondering becuase I wanted a pocket yoyo and this crossed my mind. I could improve my precision on the go! Maybe…

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**Author:** ![cameron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/cameron/32/307_2.png) [@cameron](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/cameron)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2011, 8:28am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/quick-question-on-precision-and-yoyos/24380/2 "2011-03-05T08:28:32Z")

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> [@IliekCLYW](#):
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> Will a yoyo with a smaller catch zone improve your precision because it demands more precision?  
> I’m wondering becuase I wanted a pocket yoyo and this crossed my mind. I could improve my precision on the go! Maybe…

Yes, practicing with a smaller yoyo makes you have to practice hitting the middle instead of the yoyo.

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**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2011, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/quick-question-on-precision-and-yoyos/24380/3 "2011-03-05T14:30:25Z")

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Not necessarily a smaller yoyo but a smaller catch zone like the OP said. It’s what I did.

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**Author:** ![Newbies\_United](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/newbies_united/32/440_2.png) [@Newbies\_United](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Newbies_United)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2011, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/quick-question-on-precision-and-yoyos/24380/4 "2011-03-05T17:25:30Z")

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> [@IliekCLYW](#):
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> Will a yoyo with a smaller catch zone improve your precision because it demands more precision?  
> I’m wondering becuase I wanted a pocket yoyo and this crossed my mind. I could improve my precision on the go! Maybe…

Yeah, using a smaller yoyo means you have to have more accuracy landing the yoyo on the string.  
I spent 6 months using only a ministar…It helps. :wink:

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**Author:** ![Batryn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/batryn/32/78_2.png) [@Batryn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Batryn)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2011, 5:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/quick-question-on-precision-and-yoyos/24380/5 "2011-03-05T17:47:57Z")

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Yep. Eli Hops+Mighty Flea ;D

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**Author:** ![Antwan1997](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/antwan1997/32/814_2.png) [@Antwan1997](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Antwan1997)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2011, 7:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/quick-question-on-precision-and-yoyos/24380/6 "2011-03-05T19:17:37Z")

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It’s Logic. ;D

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**Author:** ![cameron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/cameron/32/307_2.png) [@cameron](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/cameron)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2011, 7:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/quick-question-on-precision-and-yoyos/24380/7 "2011-03-05T19:39:09Z")

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> [@Icthus](#):
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> Not necessarily a smaller yoyo but a smaller catch zone like the OP said. It’s what I did.

I figured we would all know what I meant.

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**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2011, 8:53pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/quick-question-on-precision-and-yoyos/24380/8 "2011-03-11T20:53:28Z")

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Thing is some may not. Some kids that read this the first time they are on a forum may not know. these threads aren’t just for those who make them but those who read them.
