OTHER LEADERS MODELS The AIRFLO brand delivers silicone leaders. They are very good and they float wonderfully, they do not require maintenance but they have the disadvantage that the piece of nylon that serves to tie a tippet of 25% or 22% is very short and therefore will be shortened with the use and we …
FLY LEADERS & TIPPETS (lll) BRAIDED LEADERS These made up of braided nylon thread, are my long favorites for many reasons. In fact I started using a Roman Moser leader in my first adventures with a fly rod and over the years and my experiences, I went back to using them in all my fishing …
MORE THAN A PLAY Fly fishing is basically the combination of a special way of casting an extremely light “object”, a dry fly, which in turn is built in such a way that it tends to float in the air like a parachute, giving it an almost weightless effect . To this we must add …
FLY LEADERS & TIPPETS (ll) There are fishermen who give a little more softness to the knotted leader putting them in boiling water for a few minutes, even with water with vinegar or another product to give it a greater softness. I do not advise it because I think that by putting the fishing tippet …
FLY LEADERS & TIPPETS (I) THE FLY LEADERThe choice of the leader depends on the taste of the fisherman who will use it, there are three types: knotted, conical and braided. The leader is of paramount importance to the fly fisherman because it is the one that projects and subjects our fly and therefore must …
