eel leader question

[Nebe]

Originally Posted by Bass Babe

"Snell"? I just use that all-purpose fisherman's knot thingy. Wrap, wrap, wrap, wrap, wrap, wrap, thru the bunny hole, lick, pull. Is that what snelling is?

sort of. The differnce is your doing the wrap wrap wrap thing around the shank of the hook.

[BassDawg]

50# and up, mono, for all my eeeeel snelled hooks.
palomar to the hvdty swivel, 36" to 48" for the leader length.

practice, practice, practice.......................

and you'll be tying them with yer eyes closed

Grog's fishing knots index, on-line, is an excellent resource.