I don't know if the divide by 4 rule is obsolete but I do adjust tippet size by breaking strength for warm water fishing and species. Bass don't seem to be leader shy and make quick work of a 6x...
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I don't know if the divide by 4 rule is obsolete...
I don't know if the divide by 4 rule is obsolete but I do adjust tippet size by breaking strength for warm water fishing and species. Bass don't seem to be leader shy and make quick work of a 6x...
To size tippet divide hook size by 4 and round...
To size tippet divide hook size by 4 and round up. 12 / 4 = 3, 14 / 4 = 3 r 2 = 4.
Don't know where the "rule" came from.