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Amnesia for leader
- bartdezwaan
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Amnesia for leader
Is amnesia suitable for use in a leader?
I find my leaders hard to straighten.
Cheers, Bart
I find my leaders hard to straighten.
Cheers, Bart
- Lasse Karlsson
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I use red amnesia for the butt part of my practice leaders, I like soft and supple
Cheers
Lasse
Cheers
Lasse
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Flycasting, so simple that instructors need to make it complicated since 1685
Got a Q++ at casting school, wearing shorts
Flycasting, so simple that instructors need to make it complicated since 1685
Got a Q++ at casting school, wearing shorts
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Is it possible to still buy the black amnesia? I have a use for it in fly tying
Thanks, Paul
Thanks, Paul
- Lasse Karlsson
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Should be Paul, know the surfcasters like it, so look outside flyfishing shops
Otherwise do it yourself, boil and colour some mono
Cheers
Lasse
Otherwise do it yourself, boil and colour some mono
Cheers
Lasse
Your friendly neighbourhood flyslinger
Flycasting, so simple that instructors need to make it complicated since 1685
Got a Q++ at casting school, wearing shorts
Flycasting, so simple that instructors need to make it complicated since 1685
Got a Q++ at casting school, wearing shorts
Amnesia for leader
it was on evilbay a while back ,praise the Lord there are much better shooting head backings.Paul Arden wrote:Is it possible to still buy the black amnesia? I have a use for it in fly tying
Thanks, Paul
- bartdezwaan
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One of the shops over here stocks it.Paul Arden wrote:Is it possible to still buy the black amnesia? I have a use for it in fly tying
Thanks, Paul
You need some?
- bartdezwaan
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Which one is better ACW? I have almost zero experience with shooting heads.ACW wrote:it was on evilbay a while back ,praise the Lord there are much better shooting head backings.
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Almost all of them Bart
Cheers
Lasse
Cheers
Lasse
Your friendly neighbourhood flyslinger
Flycasting, so simple that instructors need to make it complicated since 1685
Got a Q++ at casting school, wearing shorts
Flycasting, so simple that instructors need to make it complicated since 1685
Got a Q++ at casting school, wearing shorts
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If its for experimentation and comoetition tryouts Bart, then see if you can find some Stren yellow on ebay in bulk spools, works great!
Cheers
Lasse
Cheers
Lasse
Your friendly neighbourhood flyslinger
Flycasting, so simple that instructors need to make it complicated since 1685
Got a Q++ at casting school, wearing shorts
Flycasting, so simple that instructors need to make it complicated since 1685
Got a Q++ at casting school, wearing shorts
- bartdezwaan
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Amnesia for leader
Oké. And for real competitions?
Whats wrong with amnesia? I recently Bought some to put behind the MED. One stretch and it was straight.
Whats wrong with amnesia? I recently Bought some to put behind the MED. One stretch and it was straight.