What length of leader to braided line?
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garret1990
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What length of leader to braided line?
I just bought braided line so I hope it helps when I bottom fish but the problem is how much leader in length should I use for mono to tie at the end of my line when I'm both fishing with lures and on bottom? Thanks for all help!
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RE:What length of leader to braided line?
Why and what type of fish?:-# 
There are many bottom fish each has a tool:chef:
There are many bottom fish each has a tool:chef:
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RE:What length of leader to braided line?
are you talking like saltwater bottomfishing for lingcod rockfish ect.?
in that case I use about 18in or so but if the fish are line shy use more leader
in that case I use about 18in or so but if the fish are line shy use more leader
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RE:What length of leader to braided line?
If bottom fishing I would use 16"-3' for lures I would use 16"....garret1990 wrote:I just bought braided line so I hope it helps when I bottom fish but the problem is how much leader in length should I use for mono to tie at the end of my line when I'm both fishing with lures and on bottom? Thanks for all help!
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