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    Normand Guest

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    Quote Originally Posted by Fishing Jill View Post
    So I found a break on my fly lline last weekend. I wasn't sure what to do so I cut the line and tied on my fly. It took some analysis to figure out where to make the cut. I was able to do a perfect basic cast but anything else came off a bit funky.
    Just wondered what can be done under the circumstances when you don't have another reel or additional line.
    BTW - it was 5 wt line
    are you asking a question or telling us what you did to fix your line?

    repair it

    http://flyfishmagazine.blogspot.com/...fly-lines.html

    http://www.midcurrent.com/flyfishing...ne_repair.aspx
    Last edited by Normand; 09-10-2010 at 08:47 AM.

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