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Found 13 matching leaders based on Schweitzer's Dry, 5-Segment
Same length: 9.5 feet
Same tippet: 0.0080 inches 3X
Based on this leader
Schweitzer's Dry, 5-Segment
Category: Dry Fly Leaders
This leader was designed to tie quickly and accommodate the most wide variety of situations.
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3X - 9.5' | 5 | 3X 0.0080" | 9.5' | 4-7wt. | 51" of 0.0220 23" of 0.0180 (06X) 11" of 0.0150 (03X) 6" of 0.0100 (1X) 23" of 0.0080 (3X) |
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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A.J. McClane Double Taper
Category: Convex & Double Taper Leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3X - 9.5' | 10 | 3X 0.0080" | 9.5' | 3-6wt. | 12" of 0.0130 (01X) 6" of 0.0150 (03X) 6" of 0.0170 (05X) 12" of 0.0190 (07X) 12" of 0.0170 (05X) 12" of 0.0150 (03X) 12" of 0.0130 (01X) 12" of 0.0110 (0X) 12" of 0.0090 (2X) 15" of 0.0080 (3X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Borger Style Dead-Drift Nymph
Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3X - 9.5' | 4 | 3X 0.0080" | 9.5' | 3-6wt. | 48" of 0.0200 (08X) 12" of 0.0130 (01X) 48" of 0.0090 (2X) 6" of 0.0080 (3X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Borger-Style Dead-Drift Dry
Category: Dry Fly Leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3X - 9.5' | 3 | 3X 0.0080" | 9.5' | 1-5wt. | 51" of 0.0130 (01X) 13" of 0.0100 (1X) 51" of 0.0080 (3X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Dry, Wide-Range
Category: Dry Fly Leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3X - 9.5' | 7 | 3X 0.0080" | 9.5' | 3-6wt. | 28" of 0.0180 (06X) 23" of 0.0160 (04X) 18" of 0.0140 (02X) 8" of 0.0130 (01X) 8" of 0.0110 (0X) 8" of 0.0090 (2X) 23" of 0.0080 (3X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Lite Line Medium #2 for 3-4 weight lines
Category: Miscellaneous Leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3X - 9.5' | 5 | 3X 0.0080" | 9.5' | 2-4wt. | 30" of 0.0150 (03X) 21" of 0.0120 (00X) 21" of 0.0100 (1X) 21" of 0.0090 (2X) 21" of 0.0080 (3X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Lite Line Medium for 3-4 weight lines
Category: Miscellaneous Leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3X - 9.5' | 7 | 3X 0.0080" | 9.5' | 2-4wt. | 38" of 0.0190 (07X) 17" of 0.0170 (05X) 13" of 0.0150 (03X) 6" of 0.0130 (01X) 6" of 0.0110 (0X) 6" of 0.0090 (2X) 27" of 0.0080 (3X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Modified Foolproof
Category: Miscellaneous Leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3X - 9.5' | 6 | 3X 0.0080" | 9.5' | 3-6wt. | 44" of 0.0180 (06X) 30" of 0.0160 (04X) 6" of 0.0140 (02X) 6" of 0.0120 (00X) 6" of 0.0100 (1X) 23" of 0.0080 (3X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Orvis Std. Lite-Butt for 3-5 weight lines
Category: Dry Fly Leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3X - 9.5' | 7 | 3X 0.0080" | 9.5' | 3-5wt. | 38" of 0.0190 (07X) 17" of 0.0170 (05X) 13" of 0.0150 (03X) 6" of 0.0130 (01X) 6" of 0.0110 (0X) 6" of 0.0090 (2X) 27" of 0.0080 (3X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Ritz Normal, Trout
Category: Dry Fly Leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3X - 9.5' | 6 | 3X 0.0080" | 9.5' | 3-6wt. | 45" of 0.0180 (06X) 30" of 0.0160 (04X) 6" of 0.0140 (02X) 6" of 0.0120 (00X) 6" of 0.0100 (1X) 21" of 0.0080 (3X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Ritz Super-Precision, Trout
Category: Dry Fly Leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3X - 9.5' | 6 | 3X 0.0080" | 9.5' | 3-6wt. | 68" of 0.0180 (06X) 6" of 0.0160 (04X) 6" of 0.0140 (02X) 6" of 0.0120 (00X) 6" of 0.0100 (1X) 21" of 0.0080 (3X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Schweitzer's 4-Segment Perfect Taper
Category: Dry Fly Leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3X - 9.5' | 4 | 3X 0.0080" | 9.5' | 3-6wt. | 57" of 0.0200 (08X) 29" of 0.0150 (03X) 14" of 0.0110 (0X) 14" of 0.0080 (3X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Wet Fly
Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3X - 9.5' | 6 | 3X 0.0080" | 9.5' | 3-5wt. | 11" of 0.0170 (05X) 21" of 0.0150 (03X) 21" of 0.0130 (01X) 21" of 0.0110 (0X) 21" of 0.0090 (2X) 21" of 0.0080 (3X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Wet Fly Emerging
Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3X - 9.5' | 6 | 3X 0.0080" | 9.5' | 3-5wt. | 10" of 0.0170 (05X) 10" of 0.0150 (03X) 21" of 0.0130 (01X) 21" of 0.0110 (0X) 21" of 0.0090 (2X) 31" of 0.0080 (3X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
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