I'VE BEEN KNOWN BY LOCAL FISHERMAN TO BE ONE OF THE BEST. CATCHING SO MANY FISH FLY FISHING AND BEING WITHNESS BY EVERYBODY SINCE THE CHATTAHOOCHEE IS A METRO TROUT RIVER, I HAVE EXPERIENCE IN WHAT KNOT WORK ESP. NYMPES. I USE A DOUBLE LOOP CLINCH ALSO CALL THE TRILENE KNOT OR IF THE HOOK EYE IS SMALL A REG. CLINCH KNOT. DOUBLE LOOP IS STRONG BUT THE CLINCH IS NOT BAD AND BETTER THAN MANY. WET TYE KNOTS SEEM LINEARLY STRONGER THAN DRY CINCHING. HAVE A GOOD DAY!
well, don't, i prefer to spend my time fishing, not tying flies to the tippet
sebuk4 3 months ago
@protodevaccelerated Dope...
CarbonFiberDuck 4 months ago
@Kilogram24 then I should go buy a few leaders from Bass Pro Shops or something....?
FootballCat21 6 months ago
@sebuk4 Better than clinch? I don't think so.
Kilogram24 6 months ago
@MrYoungfisher88 No, get a tapered leader
Kilogram24 6 months ago
@FootballCat21
Yes but it won't transfer the power through to the fly appropriately. So no, don't do it.
Kilogram24 6 months ago
I'm a beginner, and not very equipped. Could I use regular plastic fishing line as my leader?
FootballCat21 6 months ago
I'VE BEEN KNOWN BY LOCAL FISHERMAN TO BE ONE OF THE BEST. CATCHING SO MANY FISH FLY FISHING AND BEING WITHNESS BY EVERYBODY SINCE THE CHATTAHOOCHEE IS A METRO TROUT RIVER, I HAVE EXPERIENCE IN WHAT KNOT WORK ESP. NYMPES. I USE A DOUBLE LOOP CLINCH ALSO CALL THE TRILENE KNOT OR IF THE HOOK EYE IS SMALL A REG. CLINCH KNOT. DOUBLE LOOP IS STRONG BUT THE CLINCH IS NOT BAD AND BETTER THAN MANY. WET TYE KNOTS SEEM LINEARLY STRONGER THAN DRY CINCHING. HAVE A GOOD DAY!
protodevaccelerated 10 months ago
I have one question. Do you attach the fly line directly to the tippet.
New to Fly fishing
MrYoungfisher88 1 year ago
@dookiekong007
make it wet and then tie it
MrPyrojunkie 1 year ago