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Old 13-04-2011, 09:22 PM
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Default Degreaser for line

Does anyone know a good degreaser for your leader.I have been using some on 4lb flourocarbon and it still floats when I am fishing dries on the lakes.Its very annoying.So is it the sinkant I am using or the line.

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Old 13-04-2011, 09:53 PM
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its the line i use maxima ultragreen and its brilliant for dry fly. used flourocarbon and got rid of it after have an hour.
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Old 13-04-2011, 10:21 PM
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I use Fullers Earth, seems to work fine.
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topic well covered here

Suggestions for best line degreaser?
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Try "Ledasink" made by Halstead and Hartley of Barrowford, Lancashire. Basically I think it's a Fullers Earth preperation.

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