Straightening Leader?

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RE:Straightening Leader?

Post by nickbell » Sat Aug 21, 2010 11:47 am

LittleTrib wrote:Just wondering what brand was it? Always buy good quality leaders and tippet, it should be something to never cut costs on. Cant go wrong with Rio trout leaders and powerflex tippet.
Cortland. Got it at walmart i think.

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RE:Straightening Leader?

Post by Marc Martyn » Sat Aug 21, 2010 6:46 pm

nickbell wrote:
LittleTrib wrote:Just wondering what brand was it? Always buy good quality leaders and tippet, it should be something to never cut costs on. Cant go wrong with Rio trout leaders and powerflex tippet.
Cortland. Got it at walmart i think.
There in lies the problem.

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RE:Straightening Leader?

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RE:Straightening Leader?

Post by nickbell » Sat Aug 21, 2010 7:32 pm

I'v been there before. Just a couple of months ago i went in there to have a loop welded onto my fly line.

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RE:Straightening Leader?

Post by nickbell » Sat Aug 21, 2010 7:33 pm

I only got that leader at walmart because i was in a hurry and the other store i went to (big 5) was out. Big 5 has a decent leader selection.

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