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Found 34 matching leaders based on Modified Foolproof

Same length: 8 feet
Same tippet: 0.0090 inches 2X

Based on this leader

Modified Foolproof

Category: Miscellaneous Leaders
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2X - 8.0'
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62X
0.0090"		8.0'3-6wt.
37" of 0.0180 (06X)
26" of 0.0160 (04X)
5" of 0.0140 (02X)
5" of 0.0120 (00X)
5" of 0.0100 (1X)
19" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Borger Style Active Retrieve

Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
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2X - 8.0'
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32X
0.0090"		8.0'4-7wt.
55" of 0.0200 (08X)
14" of 0.0130 (01X)
27" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Lite Line Short #2 for 3-4 weight lines

Category: Miscellaneous Leaders
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2X - 8.0'
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42X
0.0090"		8.0'2-4wt.
32" of 0.0150 (03X)
21" of 0.0130 (01X)
21" of 0.0110 (0X)
21" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Schweitzer's 4-Segment All-Purpose

Category: Dry Fly Leaders
When in a pinch, this leader is quick to tie and will accommodate most every situation.
A great leader for beginners to learn, tie and fish.
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2X - 8.0'
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42X
0.0090"		8.0'4-7wt.
43" of 0.0220
24" of 0.0150 (03X)
10" of 0.0100 (1X)
19" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Big Bass

Category: Panfish/Bass/Pike/Musky
A sturdy leader able to turn over big flies.
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2X - 8.0'
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52X
0.0090"		8.0'3-6wt.
29" of 0.0180 (06X)
24" of 0.0140 (02X)
10" of 0.0120 (00X)
19" of 0.0110 (0X)
14" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Schweitzer's Panfish Popper

Category: Panfish/Bass/Pike/Musky
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2X - 8.0'
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52X
0.0090"		8.0'3-5wt.
34" of 0.0170 (05X)
14" of 0.0150 (03X)
19" of 0.0130 (01X)
10" of 0.0110 (0X)
19" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Schweitzer's Streamer Smallmouth Deep-Down

Category: Streamer Leaders
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2X - 8.0'
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52X
0.0090"		8.0'4-7wt.
29" of 0.0190 (07X)
19" of 0.0150 (03X)
10" of 0.0120 (00X)
10" of 0.0100 (1X)
29" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Bergman Standard

Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
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2X - 8.0'
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62X
0.0090"		8.0'4-6wt.
16" of 0.0190 (07X)
16" of 0.0170 (05X)
16" of 0.0150 (03X)
16" of 0.0130 (01X)
16" of 0.0110 (0X)
16" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Lite Line Short for 3-4 weight lines

Category: Miscellaneous Leaders
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2X - 8.0'
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62X
0.0090"		8.0'2-4wt.
26" of 0.0190 (07X)
17" of 0.0170 (05X)
15" of 0.0150 (03X)
10" of 0.0120 (00X)
10" of 0.0110 (0X)
19" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Napoli Dry Fly

Category: Dry Fly Leaders
Quite sturdy dry fly leader designed by John Napoli, American Casting Association
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2X - 8.0'
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62X
0.0090"		8.0'6-7wt.
39" of 0.0220
19" of 0.0180 (06X)
9" of 0.0160 (04X)
3" of 0.0150 (03X)
3" of 0.0140 (02X)
22" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Nymph, Pocket Water

Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
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2X - 8.0'
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62X
0.0090"		8.0'3-6wt.
9" of 0.0180 (06X)
17" of 0.0160 (04X)
17" of 0.0140 (02X)
17" of 0.0120 (00X)
17" of 0.0100 (1X)
17" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Orvis Short

Category: Name-Specific Formulas
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2X - 8.0'
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62X
0.0090"		8.0'4-6wt.
26" of 0.0190 (07X)
17" of 0.0170 (05X)
15" of 0.0150 (03X)
10" of 0.0130 (01X)
10" of 0.0110 (0X)
19" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Rajeff Dry Fly

Category: Dry Fly Leaders
Dry Fly leader by Steve Rajeff for ACA Tournament Leader Formulas. Material: Maxima. Tippet 15-18" or 38-43 cm
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2X - 8.0'
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62X
0.0090"		8.0'6wt.
25" of 0.0240 Maxima
19" of 0.0210 Maxima
16" of 0.0180 (06X) Maxima
13" of 0.0140 (02X) Maxima
6" of 0.0110 (0X) Maxima
18" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Ritz Normal, Trout

Category: Dry Fly Leaders
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2X - 8.0'
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62X
0.0090"		8.0'3-6wt.
38" of 0.0180 (06X)
25" of 0.0160 (04X)
5" of 0.0140 (02X)
5" of 0.0120 (00X)
5" of 0.0100 (1X)
17" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Ritz Short, Trout

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2X - 8.0'
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0.0090"		8.0'3-6wt.
29" of 0.0180 (06X)
21" of 0.0160 (04X)
7" of 0.0140 (02X)
7" of 0.0120 (00X)
7" of 0.0100 (1X)
24" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Ritz Super-Precision, Trout

Category: Dry Fly Leaders
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2X - 8.0'
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62X
0.0090"		8.0'3-6wt.
58" of 0.0180 (06X)
5" of 0.0160 (04X)
5" of 0.0140 (02X)
5" of 0.0120 (00X)
5" of 0.0110 (0X)
17" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Standard Bass

Category: Panfish/Bass/Pike/Musky
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2X - 8.0'
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62X
0.0090"		8.0'4-7wt.
32" of 0.0180 (06X)
21" of 0.0140 (02X)
11" of 0.0120 (00X)
11" of 0.0110 (0X)
5" of 0.0100 (1X)
16" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Wet Fly

Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
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2X - 8.0'
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62X
0.0090"		8.0'3-5wt.
9" of 0.0170 (05X)
17" of 0.0150 (03X)
17" of 0.0130 (01X)
17" of 0.0110 (0X)
17" of 0.0100 (1X)
17" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Wet Fly Emerging

Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
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2X - 8.0'
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62X
0.0090"		8.0'3-5wt.
9" of 0.0170 (05X)
9" of 0.0150 (03X)
17" of 0.0130 (01X)
17" of 0.0110 (0X)
17" of 0.0100 (1X)
26" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Harry Murray's Smallmouth Normal

Category: Panfish/Bass/Pike/Musky
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2X - 8.0'
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72X
0.0090"		8.0'4-7wt.
32" of 0.0210
14" of 0.0190 (07X)
7" of 0.0170 (05X)
7" of 0.0150 (03X)
7" of 0.0130 (01X)
7" of 0.0110 (0X)
21" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Hopper Leader

Category: Miscellaneous Leaders
A leader designed for heavy dry flies and terrestrials, suitable for 5/6 weight lines.
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2X - 8.0'
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72X
0.0090"		8.0'5-6wt.
33" of 0.0220
15" of 0.0200 (08X)
11" of 0.0170 (05X)
6" of 0.0150 (03X)
6" of 0.0120 (00X)
7" of 0.0100 (1X) Rio PowerFlex
18" of 0.0090 (2X) Rio PowerFlex
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Medium Line Short

Category: Miscellaneous Leaders
Short leader for medium weight lines in the 4-7 weight classes.
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2X - 8.0'
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0.0090"		8.0'4-7wt.
12" of 0.0210
12" of 0.0190 (07X)
17" of 0.0170 (05X)
15" of 0.0150 (03X)
10" of 0.0130 (01X)
10" of 0.0110 (0X)
19" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Nymph, Standard

Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
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2X - 8.0'
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0.0090"		8.0'4-7wt.
29" of 0.0210
18" of 0.0190 (07X)
11" of 0.0170 (05X)
11" of 0.0150 (03X)
7" of 0.0130 (01X)
7" of 0.0110 (0X)
14" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Nymph, Variation

Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
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2X - 8.0'
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0.0090"		8.0'4-7wt.
30" of 0.0210
18" of 0.0190 (07X)
12" of 0.0170 (05X)
6" of 0.0150 (03X)
6" of 0.0120 (00X)
6" of 0.0100 (1X)
18" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Nymph, Variation #2

Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
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2X - 8.0'
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0.0090"		8.0'4-7wt.
24" of 0.0210
18" of 0.0190 (07X)
12" of 0.0170 (05X)
10" of 0.0150 (03X)
10" of 0.0120 (00X)
10" of 0.0100 (1X)
12" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Orvis Standard

Category: Name-Specific Formulas
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2X - 8.0'
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0.0090"		8.0'4-6wt.
32" of 0.0210
14" of 0.0190 (07X)
11" of 0.0170 (05X)
7" of 0.0150 (03X)
7" of 0.0130 (01X)
7" of 0.0110 (0X)
18" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Basic Streamer

Category: Streamer Leaders
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2X - 8.0'
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0.0090"		8.0'4-7wt.
14" of 0.0210
14" of 0.0190 (07X)
14" of 0.0170 (05X)
14" of 0.0150 (03X)
9" of 0.0130 (01X)
8" of 0.0120 (00X)
6" of 0.0100 (1X)
17" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Big Trout and Sea Trout Streamer

Category: Streamer Leaders
This particular leader has been specifically modified for seatrout fishing: a 3X tippet behind a 2X tippet. If a 3X is to limp, remove and use the 2X in its place.
A good all-around taper for seatrout fishing.
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2X - 8.0'
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0.0090"		8.0'4-7wt.
27" of 0.0230
18" of 0.0210
9" of 0.0190 (07X)
9" of 0.0170 (05X)
9" of 0.0150 (03X)
9" of 0.0130 (01X)
5" of 0.0110 (0X)
11" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Jim Vincent's Rio Short

Category: Name-Specific Formulas
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2X - 8.0'
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0.0090"		8.0'4-9wt.
21" of 0.0210
15" of 0.0190 (07X)
11" of 0.0170 (05X)
9" of 0.0150 (03X)
9" of 0.0140 (02X)
6" of 0.0120 (00X)
6" of 0.0100 (1X)
19" of 0.0090 (2X)
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Nymph, for unweighted nymphs

Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
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2X - 8.0'
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82X
0.0090"		8.0'4-7wt.
14" of 0.0210
14" of 0.0190 (07X)
14" of 0.0170 (05X)
14" of 0.0150 (03X)
9" of 0.0130 (01X)
8" of 0.0120 (00X)
6" of 0.0100 (1X)
17" of 0.0090 (2X)
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