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Old October 31st, 2003, 07:25 PM
slenon
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Default Loop connection vs. knot

Ernie wrote:

. Ken, the last time I heard you were not making your own tapered leaders.
Are you "too lazy or incompetent to tie good knots"? "You wouldn't hang

a
velvet Elvis in the Louvre, why put tacky **** on your flyline ?"


A factory tapered leader isn't tacky ****, it's a miracle of
modern art, a testament to precision extrusion, an elegant
addition to the finely turned out fly line, so long as it's
attached with an equally elegant nail knot. ;-)
Ken Fortenberry



Right there, for all to see, descent into the School of Convenience &
Instant Tradition. How the elite have fallen!

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Stev Lenon 91B20 '68-'69
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