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Found 8 matching leaders based on Salmon, Sea Trout, Dead Drift
Same length: 13 feet
Same tippet: 0.0070 inches 4X
Based on this leader
Salmon, Sea Trout, Dead Drift
Category: Salmon/Steelhead/Sea trout
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.
This leader is best for smaller flies, light winds, clear waters or picky fish.
*NOT* a good leader for windy conditions.
If a 3X is to limp, remove and use the 2X in its place.
This leader is best for smaller flies, light winds, clear waters or picky fish.
*NOT* a good leader for windy conditions.
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4X - 13.0' | 8 | 4X 0.0070" | 13.0' | 5-8wt. | 39" of 0.0210 26" of 0.0190 (07X) 17" of 0.0170 (05X) 14" of 0.0150 (03X) 10" of 0.0130 (01X) 10" of 0.0110 (0X) 10" of 0.0090 (2X) 30" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Below you see the leaders matching your selected leader (above) based on length and tippet.
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Baitfish leader
Category: Streamer Leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4X - 13.0' | 3 | 4X 0.0070" | 13.0' | 6wt. | 22" of 0.0180 (06X) 111" of 0.0120 (00X) 22" of 0.0070 (4X) Fluorocarbon |
◯ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Convex, long
Category: Convex & Double Taper Leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4X - 13.0' | 8 | 4X 0.0070" | 13.0' | 4-7wt. | 15" of 0.0170 (05X) 24" of 0.0190 (07X) 31" of 0.0210 12" of 0.0150 (03X) 9" of 0.0120 (00X) 9" of 0.0100 (1X) 9" of 0.0080 (3X) 46" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Devin’s Formula
Category: Modern nymphing leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4X - 13.0' | 4 | 4X 0.0070" | 13.0' | 3-5wt. | 86" of 0.0160 (04X) 33" of 0.0140 (02X) Sufix Elite Green 16" of 0.0080 (3X) Sighter 22" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Harry Murray's Smallmouth Lo-Water
Category: Panfish/Bass/Pike/Musky
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4X - 13.0' | 8 | 4X 0.0070" | 13.0' | 4-7wt. | 52" of 0.0210 39" of 0.0190 (07X) 13" of 0.0170 (05X) 7" of 0.0150 (03X) 7" of 0.0130 (01X) 7" of 0.0110 (0X) 7" of 0.0090 (2X) 26" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Jim Vincent's Rio Long
Category: Name-Specific Formulas
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4X - 13.0' | 10 | 4X 0.0070" | 13.0' | 4-9wt. | 33" of 0.0240 20" of 0.0210 16" of 0.0190 (07X) 11" of 0.0170 (05X) 9" of 0.0150 (03X) 8" of 0.0130 (01X) 8" of 0.0110 (0X) 9" of 0.0090 (2X) 14" of 0.0080 (3X) 28" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Martin's four section Baltic leader
Category: Saltwater
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4X - 13.0' | 4 | 4X 0.0070" | 13.0' | 5-7wt. | 78" of 0.0150 (03X) 23" of 0.0120 (00X) 23" of 0.0090 (2X) 31" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Nymph, Stillwater
Category: Stillwater
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4X - 13.0' | 5 | 4X 0.0070" | 13.0' | 3-7wt. | 22" of 0.0210 45" of 0.0150 (03X) 33" of 0.0120 (00X) 22" of 0.0090 (2X) 33" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Orvis Delicate
Category: Dry Fly Leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4X - 13.0' | 9 | 4X 0.0070" | 13.0' | 3-6wt. | 39" of 0.0210 26" of 0.0190 (07X) 17" of 0.0170 (05X) 13" of 0.0150 (03X) 8" of 0.0130 (01X) 8" of 0.0110 (0X) 8" of 0.0090 (2X) 8" of 0.0080 (3X) 30" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
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