Lane, I add the appropriate sz tippet to the furled leader for the type of fishing or sz flies used. Most of my fishing is in the film surface or with bugger type flies like the Chili Pepper. Tony --- Lane McKellar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a couple of furled leaders and they cast > beautifully for dries but I have never nymphed with > them. I always supposed they would create too much > drag or a visual hindrance. Do you fish them the > same as you would any tapered leader? Do you end up > needing to add a lot of tippet to keep the terminal > end from land over top of fish? > > Lane McKellar > Team Leader, SCM > Pennsylvania Distribution Center > Voice: (717) 530 - 4503 > Fax: (717) 530 - 1883 > Cell: (717) 372 - 5499 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 208 East Dykeman Rd. > Shippensburg PA 17257 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Anthony Spezio > Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 8:37 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [VFB] Furled Leaders > > I have been using furled leaders for over 6 years, > never looked back at conventional leaders. > Tony > --- Reuven Segal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Thanks Soren: > > So how do you get those double dots above your > > name?? > > > > I have one more question. Are there any negative > > aspects to using furled > > leaders? > > > > R > > > > ______________________________________________ > > Reuven Segal > > > > B. Engineering (Aerospace)- Final Year > > B. Engineering (Manufacturing Systems and > > Management) > > RMIT University > > > > 5/11 Rockbrook Road, > > East St. Kilda, 3183 > > Melbourne, Victoria > > Australia > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Mobile: 0422 266798 > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > > Sören Finne > > Sent: Monday, 27 November 2006 5:45 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [VFB] Furled Leaders > > > > > > This is by far the best site for info on furled > > leaders, > > http://furledleaders.proboards26.com . Just > register > > and you will get access > > to lots of info. > > /Soren > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Allan Fish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 5:57 AM > > Subject: [VFB] Furled Leaders > > > > > > > Reuven, > > > > > >>I have been dying to try making furled leaders. > > What is the best site to > > >>get > > >>info from on how to make them?? > > >> > > >>Thanks, > > >> > > >>R > > > > > > Claude Freaner of NASA has a couple of pages on > > furled leaders. The main > > > page is at: > > > > > > http://mywebpages.comcast.net/freaner/furling/furled.htm > > > > > > Be sure to click on the links in his page to get > > his drawing and spread > > > sheet. > > > > > > Allan > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Allan Fish > > > Greenwood, IN > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Cheap talk? > Check out Yahoo! Messenger's low PC-to-Phone call > rates. > http://voice.yahoo.com > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. http://new.mail.yahoo.com
