Today I wouldn't use rubber to straighten a leader. This generates heat,
the enemy of mono, and in these days of high-strength (often means
pre-stretched) mono that can lower breaking strengths considerably.
Cheers,
Paul
http://www.galesendpress.com
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Paul Marriner
Outdoor Writing & Photography. Member OWAA & OWC. Author of Stillwater
Fly Fishing: Tools & Tactics (Print [NEW] & CD), Modern Atlantic Salmon
Flies, Miramichi River Journal, Ausable River Journal, and Atlantic
Salmon.

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