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Old 08-05-2006, 05:58 PM
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Furled leaders?

Hello all,
I have recently started using a furled leader I bought at FeatherCraft here in St. Louis. Several years ago when I flyfished for bass I used a regular tapered leader because that's all I knew about. The guys at FC suggested I try the furled leaders (for versatility, turnover, etc.) when I started getting back into flyfishing. I have noticed it sinks a little and when I brought this up to FC, they said I could put some floatant on it if it causes any problems.
What can any of ya'll tell me about pro's and con's of furled leaders vs. tapered leaders?
Thanks!
Chris
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