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Hi all.

I am new to fly fishing and just wondering if you can use standard mono as a backing or is it best to use backing braid?

Also can you use standard mono as a leader or is it best to use fluorocarbon?
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PostIcon Posted on: Feb. 04 2012,21:34 Skip to the previous post in this topic.  Ignore posts   QUOTE

Backing braid is best behind fly line, Mono is fine as a leader if thats all you have.

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