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Old 07-28-2013, 10:20 PM   #1
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I would eliminate the knot all together and just tie to a swivel then a short leader to your lure. That would at least eliminate anything funky with your knots.
Yup. Swivel and 3 feet max on the leader. And maybe a breakaway clip instead of a direct tie to your lure. No need at all for a shock leader.
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Yup. Swivel and 3 feet max on the leader. And maybe a breakaway clip instead of a direct tie to your lure. No need at all for a shock leader.
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For the leader size can I keep it at 40 lb or should I change it?
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