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Re: 2010 IN - 2009 OUT (reply) ... - Hardy Bougle VI, V, IV, III, II, I IN - Furled Leaders..... Out - Knotted Leaders IN - Crossovers..... Out - SUV's IN - MN Vikings.....Out - Greenbay Packerzzzzzz.... There, I ... |
Forum Announcements | 12/13/2009 02:44 |
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2010 IN - 2009 OUT (topic) ... - Made in Korea..... OUT - Made in England IN - Hardy BougleVII..... Out - Hardy Bougle VI, V, IV, III, II, I IN - Furled Leaders..... Out - Knotted Leaders IN - Crossovers..... Out - SUV's |
Forum Announcements | 12/12/2009 19:58 |
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Re: Tying Leaders (reply) I have tied many compond leaders but then I found Airflo butts and now I use furled leaders. I like the idea of the ease of changing tippets. I guess I am lazy or just incomptant in tyong a blood knot on ... |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 10/29/2009 19:39 |
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Re: Tying Leaders (reply) I twist my own furled leaders from Uni thread. 5' mostly. |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 10/29/2009 19:35 |
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Re: Tying Leaders (reply) I started making my own compound mono leaders shortly after I saw my first commercially made one (70's,Orvis,?) and learned ... a year ago and have since replaced all of the compound ones with furled. These are made up with Uni, mono, and silk depending on ... |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 10/29/2009 12:10 |
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Tying Leaders (topic) ... assemble, I wonder how many of us tie / fish leaders (knotted or furled) that we make ourselves? Personally, for the past several years, I've been tying knotted leaders using Climax Ultragreen mono with the dimensions shown in Oliver ... |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 10/29/2009 11:49 |
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Cool two days on the Farmington (topic) ... , Ron. Ron ribbed me a bit about the NYLON leader, we both fish bamboo and I usually fish with furled leaders. This afternoon and evening I was hitting an old favorite spot in the TMA that believe it or not doesn ... |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 09/13/2009 20:08 |
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2 to 3 feet (reply) On furled, I've never had a fish turn at less than that, and if ... to 30" tippet at the end of furled leader (depending on the line weight and ... Frog Hair. But, there is a special quality, or essence to, braided or furled leaders cast on a cane rod, especially, ... |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 08/31/2009 23:17 |
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Re: Fishing with Furled Leaders (reply) ... fish aren't put down easily by a furled leader... I had a friend, Jim C in California, make me a few furled leaders many years ago. At first, ... (which is a lot of reels) have furled leaders on them, and I make my own. Neat stuff, that twisted nylon!!! ... |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 08/26/2009 08:48 |
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Re: Fishing with Furled Leaders (reply) ... 't make sense to me to start with a 6', 7', or longer furled "leader" and add 4/5 feet of tippet for fishing a ... 2 feet would probably be about right. The interesting thing about well made/designed furled leaders is that they tend to turn over better than ... |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 08/25/2009 07:19 |
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Re: Fishing with Furled Leaders (reply) ... almost forgot about this till I saw the post! Hilarious. Anyway, I think they sell 4ft furled leaders and with those I add 3-5ft depending on ... . When I fish the Henry's Fork I use a longer furled with 3-4ft and then curse up a storm ... |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 08/25/2009 02:10 |
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Re: Fishing with Furled Leaders (reply) ... it whiped finished yet , i have a few silk fueled leaders in the mail to me now from alex ... 5 ft of tippet , as for colour fueled leaders , some i have are coloured and will go clear ... same ideal , also i add double coating of red muclin to the furled leader |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 08/25/2009 00:07 |
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Re: Fishing with Furled Leaders (reply) I just add 3 or 4 feet of tippet. I use Feathercraft furled leaders. They have a tiny ring on the end that makes tying on tippet easier. |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 08/24/2009 23:09 |
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Re: Fishing with Furled Leaders (reply) ... I add another ~18" of 7 or 8X to that. I make up my own furled leaders and have gone to making each of the two lays out of different colored ... give a barber pole effect. R should say that my leaders are either 6' or 7' depending on which pegs I ... |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 08/24/2009 10:11 |
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Fishing with Furled Leaders (topic) When fishing with a brown or gray or green furled or braided leader do you add a short piece of tippet simply for tying on flies or is it necessary to add a long piece of tippet because the fish can see the colored leader in the water? Thanks. |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 08/23/2009 18:59 |
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furled leaders for silk lines (topic) ... working recipe for a furled leader for a DT silk line? I spun a bunch of leaders for the ... . I find that a standard recipe for a furled leader is maybe a bit large for a ... leader works beautifully with a level E. The Uni leaders work a bit better than the nylon, ... |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 07/23/2009 21:54 |
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Re: Calling all silk line restorationist! (reply) ... . Terenzio? IMHO the progression is built up (knotted) mono,furled mono, furled UNI, and then the ultimate, braided silk. I make my own furled leaders, not pretty, but then I ain't takin' em' to the fair, and there's not that much ... |
Ephemera, empherma and Ephemerella..... | 07/21/2009 10:11 |
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Re: Leader material for stiff hands & poor eyes (reply) ... hands. Anyway, I took the easy way and quit tying my own leaders. I now use Terenzio silk leaders or the Quigley furled leaders. To make things easier while fishing, I use Flip Focals for magnification and a Ty-Rite tool ... |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 07/10/2009 22:26 |
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Re: Matching leader butt to Terenzio DT4 (reply) Furled leaders (silk or thread or even mono) are a good match, but make sure you put a long enough tippet ... (S Curves) are often desired to reduce drag. When fishing nymphs, I use a furled leader made of flurocarbon as it sinks very quickly, so it's ... |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 06/30/2009 09:05 |
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Re: Matching leader butt to Terenzio DT4 (reply) ... worth the extra trouble. I use Terenzio's silk leaders with both with excellent results. Turns over ... ever seen. Only trick is that the leaders soak up a good bit of mucilin. The ... no comparision to any mono or flouro furled or single leader I have tried. |
Fishing Bamboo Fly Rods | 06/30/2009 08:32 |