Originally Posted by
bonefishwhisperer
you are on the road to victory my friend...you understand exactly what I was trying to say...its the weight of the entire line...I find that a redfish taper shoots the best for my style of casting and my leader setup...I usually carry the same amount of line no matter how far the cast is...remember that the "PRESENTATION IS EVERYTHING" and trumps distance every single time... it is important to cast it with a leader, preferably long, this will change the feel of the taper considerably...some lines cast great by themselves but not so great with a leader and fly and others become quite tame with a nice long leader