Schweitzer's Dry, 5-Segment - 5X
Category: Dry Fly Leaders
This leader was designed to tie quickly and accommodate the most wide variety of situations.
7 variations, 5X, 7.0-10.0'
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Legend
Standard leader mono | |
Maxima | |
Maxima green | |
Amnesia | |
Fluorocarbon | |
Sighter | |
Maxima HV | |
Maxima Chameleon | |
Gold Stren | |
Sufix Elite Green | |
Rio PowerFlex | |
Mason Hard | |
◯ | Tippet ring (optional) |
Barrel indicator (optional) | |
Dropper tag (optional) | |
⬤ | Split shot (optional) |
⋇ | Indicator (optional) |
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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5X - 7.0' | 5 | 5X 0.0060" | 7.0' | 4-7wt. | 38" of 0.0200 (08X) 17" of 0.0170 (05X) 8" of 0.0140 (02X) 4" of 0.0080 (3X) 17" of 0.0060 (5X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
5X - 7.5' | 5 | 5X 0.0060" | 7.5' | 4-7wt. | 41" of 0.0200 (08X) 18" of 0.0170 (05X) 9" of 0.0140 (02X) 5" of 0.0080 (3X) 18" of 0.0060 (5X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
5X - 8.0' | 5 | 5X 0.0060" | 8.0' | 4-7wt. | 43" of 0.0200 (08X) 19" of 0.0170 (05X) 10" of 0.0140 (02X) 5" of 0.0080 (3X) 19" of 0.0060 (5X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
5X - 8.5' | 5 | 5X 0.0060" | 8.5' | 4-7wt. | 46" of 0.0200 (08X) 20" of 0.0170 (05X) 10" of 0.0140 (02X) 5" of 0.0080 (3X) 20" of 0.0060 (5X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
5X - 9.0' | 5 | 5X 0.0060" | 9.0' | 4-7wt. | 49" of 0.0200 (08X) 22" of 0.0170 (05X) 11" of 0.0140 (02X) 5" of 0.0080 (3X) 22" of 0.0060 (5X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
5X - 9.5' | 5 | 5X 0.0060" | 9.5' | 4-7wt. | 51" of 0.0200 (08X) 23" of 0.0170 (05X) 11" of 0.0140 (02X) 6" of 0.0080 (3X) 23" of 0.0060 (5X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
5X - 10.0' | 5 | 5X 0.0060" | 10.0' | 4-7wt. | 54" of 0.0200 (08X) 24" of 0.0170 (05X) 12" of 0.0140 (02X) 6" of 0.0080 (3X) 24" of 0.0060 (5X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
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