LeaderCalc similar leaders
Found 4 matching leaders based on Schweitzer's 4-Segment Perfect Taper
Same length: 8.5 feet
Same tippet: 0.0060 inches 5X
Based on this leader
Schweitzer's 4-Segment Perfect Taper
Category: Dry Fly Leaders
Formula designed to tie quickly, turnover with light casts or into wind.
Has a longer tippet than most popper formulas, allowing delicate presentations to finicky panfish.
Ideal for still water fishing.
Has a longer tippet than most popper formulas, allowing delicate presentations to finicky panfish.
Ideal for still water fishing.
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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5X - 8.5' | 4 | 5X 0.0060" | 8.5' | 3-6wt. | 51" of 0.0190 (07X) 26" of 0.0140 (02X) 13" of 0.0100 (1X) 13" of 0.0060 (5X) |
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Borger Style Dead-Drift Nymph
Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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5X - 8.5' | 4 | 5X 0.0060" | 8.5' | 3-6wt. | 43" of 0.0200 (08X) 11" of 0.0130 (01X) 43" of 0.0090 (2X) 5" of 0.0060 (5X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Bergman Standard
Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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5X - 8.5' | 6 | 5X 0.0060" | 8.5' | 3-5wt. | 17" of 0.0170 (05X) 17" of 0.0150 (03X) 17" of 0.0130 (01X) 17" of 0.0110 (0X) 17" of 0.0090 (2X) 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 | |||||
Wet Fly, Medium
Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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5X - 8.5' | 7 | 5X 0.0060" | 8.5' | 3-5wt. | 28" of 0.0190 (07X) 17" of 0.0170 (05X) 11" of 0.0150 (03X) 9" of 0.0120 (00X) 9" of 0.0100 (1X) 9" 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 | |||||
Nymph, Midge
Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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5X - 8.5' | 9 | 5X 0.0060" | 8.5' | 3-6wt. | 23" of 0.0190 (07X) 11" of 0.0170 (05X) 11" of 0.0150 (03X) 6" of 0.0130 (01X) 6" of 0.0110 (0X) 6" of 0.0090 (2X) 6" of 0.0080 (3X) 6" of 0.0070 (4X) 28" of 0.0060 (5X) |
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