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Old 04-01-2012, 06:03 PM   #1
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20 pound Mono when fishing a beach or estuary. Occasionally I'll use Fluro if fishing a flat but my success rate Flats fishing is not good.
What length for beach and estuary??

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What length for beach and estuary??
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The leader I start with is about 9 feet. When the leader get's down to about 6 feet I change it out. Whenever I use anything less than 20 pound test it seems I lose fish in the wash.
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The leader I start with is about 9 feet. When the leader get's down to about 6 feet I change it out. Whenever I use anything less than 20 pound test it seems I lose fish in the wash.
Thanks Rich. I agree with the 20 lbs., but a couple of guys we know prefer 15lbs.

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