What Is Fluorocarbon – Why Is It Used For Leader & Line
Aug 19, 2020 · Fluorocarbon is a combination of elements: Hydrogen, Carbon, and Fluoride, creating a molecule known as PVDF, or polyvinylidene difluoride. Fluorocarbon goes through a process called …
How to Tie the Strongest FG Knot for Braid to Fluoro - BDoutdoors
May 14, 2025 · This knot is a favorite among seasoned anglers for its slim profile and incredible strength—ideal when precision and performance matter most. In this step-by-step tutorial, Rush uses …
Fluorocarbon Fishing Line | Breakdown and Applications
Mar 12, 2024 · BD Outdoors Pro Contributor, Tonie Bangos, breaks down the differences in Seaguar fluorocarbon fishing line and discusses the best applications for each label. From fishing inshore for …
FLUOROCARBON: For inquiring minds. | Bloodydecks - BDoutdoors
Nov 20, 2025 · Fluorocarbon Stretch: And while I am at it another blatant fluorocarbon deception is claiming that fluoro does not stretch. Fluorocarbon stretches almost as much as mono ,,,somewhere …
What size crimps for what test mono or fluoro? | Bloodydecks
May 21, 2009 · Going to start crimping leaders for July trip, and have never tried it before...what size crimps go with what test mono/ fluorocarbon and what size holes on...
Advice on monofilament line top shot to fluorocarbon leader …
Oct 27, 2022 · Dear forum members, I have heard recommendation to use Surgeon knot for monofilament top shot to fluorocarbon leader connection. Steve Carson of Penn reel recommends 5 …
Rush Maltz’s Go-To Knot for Circle Hooks | Snell Knot Tutorial
Aug 6, 2025 · Using VMC hooks and Seaguar Blue Label fluorocarbon leader, Rush shows you how this strong, reliable knot can be tied in just seconds—perfect for both inshore and offshore anglers. Easy …
Single or double barrel sleeves. Which is better and why?
Feb 7, 2007 · The black double barrel crimp was made for wire, but can also be used for mono or fluorocarbon. The aluminum oval crimps are only for Mono or fluorocarbon and shape the plastic line …
YO-ZURI H.D. CARBON and TOPKNOT LEADER | Bloodydecks
Feb 7, 2007 · I have experienced that Blackwater, Makai, and some other fluorocarbon leaders are harder to knot, while Yo-Zuri is kind of in the middle and Seaguar Premier seems more flexible.
Steelhead set ups | Michigan Sportsman Forum
Oct 10, 2018 · Always run fluorocarbon as a leader, the Pline spools are cheap and why not run invisible line when you can. With spinning reels 15# mainline might be a little stiff and coil up easily, if your …