Fly Line to Leader Connections- Technical Review

Arnold	October 10th, 2017, 3:04 pm
Sandia Park, New Mexico Posts: 4	The website (below) has a very comprehensive, technical review of the most common fly line to leader connections. It was authored by a New Zealand fly fishing guide, now guiding in Southeast Asia. https://www.ng-river-guides.com/fishing-holidays-in-thailand/line-to-leader-connections/ I recommend taking a look at it. Happy Fishing, Arnold

Iasgair	October 24th, 2017, 4:41 pm
Colorado Posts: 148	I have always liked the welded loop attachment. I have never had an issue with that type of connection, but the leader link near the bottom of the page has my interest. I have never heard of those before, and reading about them sure has my attention. Thanks for sharing.

Martinlf	October 25th, 2017, 8:25 pm
Moderator Palmyra PA Posts: 3233	Here's basically how I do all mine. You have to replace these each year, but I've never had one fail, and the link is super smooth. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjSxn0O9qAk
	"He spread them a yard and a half. 'And every one that got away is this big.'" --Fred Chappell

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