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George Harvey’s Original Dry Fly Leader - 5X
Category: Dry Fly Leaders
The tippet can be varied from 22" (55cm) to 30" (75cm)
3 variations, 5X, 10.0-11.0'
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Legend
| Standard leader mono | |
| Maxima | |
| Maxima green | |
| Amnesia | |
| Fluorocarbon | |
| Sighter | |
| Maxima HV | |
| Maxima Chameleon | |
| Gold Stren | |
| Sufix Elite Green | |
| Rio PowerFlex | |
| Mason Hard | |
◯ | Tippet ring (optional) |
| Barrel indicator (optional) | |
| Dropper tag (optional) | |
⬤ | Split shot (optional) |
⋇ | Indicator (optional) |
| Name | Sections | Tippet | Length | Line | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5X - 10.0' | 7 | 5X 0.0060" | 10.0' | 4-6wt. | 19" of 0.0150 (03X) Maxima Chameleon 19" of 0.0130 (01X) Maxima Chameleon 19" of 0.0110 (0X) Maxima Chameleon 12" of 0.0090 (2X) Maxima Chameleon 12" of 0.0080 (3X) 17" of 0.0070 (4X) 21" of 0.0060 (5X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
5X - 10.5' | 7 | 5X 0.0060" | 10.5' | 4-6wt. | 20" of 0.0150 (03X) Maxima Chameleon 20" of 0.0130 (01X) Maxima Chameleon 20" of 0.0110 (0X) Maxima Chameleon 12" of 0.0090 (2X) Maxima Chameleon 12" of 0.0080 (3X) 18" of 0.0070 (4X) 22" of 0.0060 (5X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
5X - 11.0' | 7 | 5X 0.0060" | 11.0' | 4-6wt. | 21" of 0.0150 (03X) Maxima Chameleon 21" of 0.0130 (01X) Maxima Chameleon 21" of 0.0110 (0X) Maxima Chameleon 13" of 0.0090 (2X) Maxima Chameleon 13" of 0.0080 (3X) 19" of 0.0070 (4X) 23" of 0.0060 (5X) |
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ft | |||||
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