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Old June 13th, 2004, 06:10 PM
Charlie Wilson
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"Willi" wrote in message
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Charlie Wilson wrote:

"Mike" wrote:

Line to leader.......nail knot or leader link
Leader to tippet..... Dbl Surgeons knot
Tippet to tippet.....Dble Surgeon knot
Tippet to fly.....Improved clinch knot



Those are all the knots I ever use,
'cept for the ones that tie my shoes.



I use three too, but I use a barrel knot instead of a double surgeons
just because that what I started with and I've been tying it a long
time. I did have to learn some new knots when we went fishing in the Keys.