Hi Jeff I have the surgeons knot down pat, I was looking to what the opinion of the group was in reference to the blood knot. Frog Hair makes a neat tool for tying the Blood knot, I guess one could make leaders up before hand? Steve
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Frye Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 12:45 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [VFB] knots I use a surgeons know in the field and don't use flourocarbon due to cost and the fact that it just doesn't ever decay in the environment. Don't let that info get around though or it will get banned in California. :) --- Steve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Yaw all > > I am trying to understand more about leaders and > tippets > > > > I have read about the Frog hair leader tool for > making blood knots. > > Is it worth it? > > > > Is it better to make a leader or buy one? > > > > I see everyone of me friends with the spools of > tippet hanging on their > vest, > > I have yet to meet someone that can tie a blood knot > in the field. > > I can and have seen many that can tie the Surgeon's > knot. > > > > I am asking because I want to better myself, > > I practice the blood knot and I think I will just > buy the tool? > > SteveC > > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
