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Bill L · 03-15-2007, 05:32 AM

I dont think 4' of mono is really a "shock" leader, just a long leader. Isnt a shock leader meant to be long enough to have a few turns on the real when you cast (i.e about 15' long for a 10 foot rod)?

03-15-2007, 05:32 AM	#2
Bill L Registered User iTrader: (0) Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: SOCO Posts: 1,995	I dont think 4' of mono is really a "shock" leader, just a long leader. Isnt a shock leader meant to be long enough to have a few turns on the real when you cast (i.e about 15' long for a 10 foot rod)?