How to connect a leader to the fly line-Handshake connection
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Loop to loop is bad - Try attaching your leader to the fly line this way - Troutbitten
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Leaders - The connection from the fly line to the fly
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Fly Fishing Tip: Attaching a Leader to a Fly Line with a Handshake Connection
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How To Tie Fly Fishing Line To Leader With A Handshake Knot
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How to Tie a Fly Line to a Leader (with Pictures) - wikiHow
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Quick Fly Fishing Tip: Loop to Loop Leader Fly Line Connection