Thread: skipjack???
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Old 11-19-2012, 10:57 AM
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I would go heavier than 5x for tippet. Skipjack are not line shy at all, so there is no reason to go light. And occasionally, small stripers (2-3 lbs) will run with the skipjack, and they will pop 5x like it is nothing.

I would use 3x or heavier, depending on the size of the fly.

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