LeaderCalc similar leaders
Found 32 matching leaders based on Schweitzer's Dry, 5-Segment
Same length: 10 feet
Same tippet: 0.0070 inches 4X
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 |
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4X - 10.0' | 5 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 4-7wt. | 54" of 0.0200 (08X) 24" of 0.0170 (05X) 12" of 0.0140 (02X) 6" of 0.0080 (3X) 24" 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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Jim Vincent's Rio Medium
Category: Name-Specific Formulas
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 10 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 4-9wt. | 22" of 0.0240 16" of 0.0210 12" of 0.0190 (07X) 8" of 0.0170 (05X) 7" of 0.0150 (03X) 7" of 0.0130 (01X) 7" of 0.0110 (0X) 7" of 0.0090 (2X) 11" of 0.0080 (3X) 23" 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 |
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4X - 10.0' | 10 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 4-9wt. | 25" of 0.0240 16" of 0.0210 12" of 0.0190 (07X) 8" of 0.0170 (05X) 7" of 0.0150 (03X) 6" of 0.0130 (01X) 6" of 0.0110 (0X) 7" of 0.0090 (2X) 11" of 0.0080 (3X) 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 | |||||
A.J. McClane Double Taper
Category: Convex & Double Taper Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 10 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 3-6wt. | 13" of 0.0130 (01X) 6" of 0.0150 (03X) 6" of 0.0170 (05X) 13" of 0.0190 (07X) 13" of 0.0170 (05X) 13" of 0.0150 (03X) 13" of 0.0130 (01X) 13" of 0.0110 (0X) 13" of 0.0090 (2X) 16" 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 |
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4X - 10.0' | 9 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 3-6wt. | 30" of 0.0210 20" of 0.0190 (07X) 13" of 0.0170 (05X) 10" of 0.0150 (03X) 6" of 0.0130 (01X) 6" of 0.0110 (0X) 6" of 0.0090 (2X) 6" of 0.0080 (3X) 23" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Big Trout and Sea Trout Streamer
Category: Streamer Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 9 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 4-7wt. | 33" of 0.0230 22" of 0.0210 11" 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) 13" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Standard Salmon and Sea Trout
Category: Salmon/Steelhead/Sea trout
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 8 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 5-8wt. | 36" of 0.0210 24" of 0.0190 (07X) 12" of 0.0170 (05X) 12" of 0.0150 (03X) 6" of 0.0130 (01X) 6" of 0.0110 (0X) 6" of 0.0090 (2X) 18" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Salmon, Sea Trout, Dead Drift
Category: Salmon/Steelhead/Sea trout
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 8 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 5-8wt. | 30" of 0.0210 20" of 0.0190 (07X) 13" of 0.0170 (05X) 11" of 0.0150 (03X) 8" of 0.0130 (01X) 8" of 0.0110 (0X) 8" of 0.0090 (2X) 23" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Perfect Parabolic Taper 9-segment
Category: Miscellaneous Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 8 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 5-9wt. | 33" of 0.0210 22" of 0.0190 (07X) 15" of 0.0170 (05X) 11" of 0.0150 (03X) 8" of 0.0130 (01X) 6" of 0.0110 (0X) 5" of 0.0090 (2X) 20" 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 Standard
Category: Name-Specific Formulas
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 8 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 4-6wt. | 40" of 0.0210 18" 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) 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 | |||||
Kaufmann's Streamborne Trout
Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 8 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 4-7wt. | 31" of 0.0210 24" of 0.0190 (07X) 9" of 0.0170 (05X) 9" of 0.0150 (03X) 9" of 0.0130 (01X) 9" of 0.0110 (0X) 11" of 0.0090 (2X) 18" 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 Normal
Category: Panfish/Bass/Pike/Musky
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 8 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 4-7wt. | 40" of 0.0210 20" of 0.0190 (07X) 7" of 0.0170 (05X) 7" of 0.0150 (03X) 7" of 0.0130 (01X) 7" of 0.0110 (0X) 7" of 0.0090 (2X) 27" 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 |
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4X - 10.0' | 8 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 4-7wt. | 40" of 0.0210 30" of 0.0190 (07X) 10" of 0.0170 (05X) 5" of 0.0150 (03X) 5" of 0.0130 (01X) 5" of 0.0110 (0X) 5" of 0.0090 (2X) 20" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Freestone
Category: Dry Fly Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 8 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 5-6wt. | 32" of 0.0210 20" of 0.0190 (07X) 17" of 0.0180 (06X) 10" of 0.0160 (04X) 10" of 0.0140 (02X) 10" of 0.0120 (00X) 6" of 0.0090 (2X) 16" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Convex, short
Category: Convex & Double Taper Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 8 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 4-7wt. | 8" of 0.0170 (05X) 16" of 0.0190 (07X) 16" of 0.0210 8" of 0.0150 (03X) 8" of 0.0130 (01X) 8" of 0.0100 (1X) 16" of 0.0080 (3X) 40" of 0.0070 (4X) |
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 |
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4X - 10.0' | 7 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 3-6wt. | 65" of 0.0180 (06X) 7" of 0.0160 (04X) 7" of 0.0140 (02X) 7" of 0.0120 (00X) 7" of 0.0100 (1X) 7" of 0.0080 (3X) 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 | |||||
Ritz Normal, Trout
Category: Dry Fly Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 7 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 3-6wt. | 38" of 0.0180 (06X) 34" of 0.0160 (04X) 7" of 0.0140 (02X) 7" of 0.0120 (00X) 7" of 0.0100 (1X) 7" of 0.0080 (3X) 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 | |||||
Modified Foolproof
Category: Miscellaneous Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 7 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 3-6wt. | 38" of 0.0180 (06X) 34" of 0.0160 (04X) 6" of 0.0140 (02X) 6" of 0.0120 (00X) 6" of 0.0100 (1X) 6" of 0.0080 (3X) 24" of 0.0070 (4X) |
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 |
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4X - 10.0' | 7 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 3-6wt. | 29" of 0.0180 (06X) 24" of 0.0160 (04X) 19" of 0.0140 (02X) 8" of 0.0130 (01X) 8" of 0.0110 (0X) 8" of 0.0090 (2X) 24" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Dry, Delicate
Category: Dry Fly Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 7 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 4-6wt. | 24" of 0.0190 (07X) 24" of 0.0170 (05X) 19" of 0.0150 (03X) 14" of 0.0130 (01X) 8" of 0.0110 (0X) 6" of 0.0090 (2X) 24" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Perfect Parabolic Taper 7-segment
Category: Miscellaneous Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 6 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 4-8wt. | 55" of 0.0190 (07X) 26" of 0.0150 (03X) 8" of 0.0130 (01X) 6" of 0.0110 (0X) 5" of 0.0090 (2X) 20" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
60/20/20 nymping leader
Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 6 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 4-6wt. | 47" of 0.0220 Maxima Chameleon 24" of 0.0170 (05X) Maxima Chameleon 12" of 0.0150 (03X) Maxima green 12" of 0.0100 (1X) Maxima green 12" of 0.0090 (2X) Maxima green 14" of 0.0070 (4X) Maxima green |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Schweitzer's Streamer Smallmouth Deep-Down
Category: Streamer Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 5 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 4-7wt. | 36" of 0.0190 (07X) 24" of 0.0150 (03X) 12" of 0.0120 (00X) 12" of 0.0100 (1X) 36" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Schweitzer's Dry, Windy Conditions
Category: Dry Fly Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 5 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 4-6wt. | 42" of 0.0190 (07X) 34" of 0.0150 (03X) 12" of 0.0120 (00X) 8" of 0.0100 (1X) 24" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Perfect Parabolic Taper 5-segment
Category: Miscellaneous Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 5 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 3-6wt. | 58" of 0.0190 (07X) 28" of 0.0150 (03X) 14" of 0.0110 (0X) 5" of 0.0080 (3X) 16" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Joe Lazar Five Section Tapered
Category: Miscellaneous Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 5 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 6-7wt. | 48" of 0.0150 (03X) 18" of 0.0120 (00X) 18" of 0.0100 (1X) 18" of 0.0080 (3X) 18" of 0.0070 (4X) |
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 |
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4X - 10.0' | 4 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 3-6wt. | 60" of 0.0200 (08X) 30" of 0.0140 (02X) 15" of 0.0100 (1X) 15" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Schweitzer's 4-Segment All-Purpose
Category: Dry Fly Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 4 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 4-7wt. | 54" of 0.0200 (08X) 30" of 0.0140 (02X) 12" of 0.0080 (3X) 24" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Right Angle Nymph Leader
Category: Nymph/Wet Fly Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 4 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 4-7wt. | 48" of 0.0190 (07X) 24" of 0.0110 (0X) 24" of 0.0080 (3X) 24" 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 |
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4X - 10.0' | 4 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 5-7wt. | 60" of 0.0150 (03X) 18" of 0.0120 (00X) 18" of 0.0090 (2X) 24" of 0.0070 (4X) |
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 |
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4X - 10.0' | 4 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 3-6wt. | 51" of 0.0200 (08X) 13" of 0.0130 (01X) 51" of 0.0090 (2X) 6" of 0.0070 (4X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
Super Simple Three Section Lake Leader
Category: Streamer Leaders
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 3 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 5-7wt. | 72" of 0.0120 (00X) 24" of 0.0090 (2X) 24" 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 | |||||
Martin's simple Baltic leader
Category: Saltwater
Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
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4X - 10.0' | 3 | 4X 0.0070" | 10.0' | 5-7wt. | 60" of 0.0140 (02X) 24" of 0.0110 (0X) 36" 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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