Rigs for coho salmon

Leaders and rigs for coho salmon: the cut list, knots and tying time for each, with a card to print.

  • A 10.5-foot swing leader for salmon and steelhead on 8-10 wt rods. A 38" butt of .022" mono steps through four 13" pieces at .018", .016", .014" and .013" to a 36" tippet of .012". The stiff butt and even steps turn a swung fly over on a floating line.

    Total length10' 6"
    TechniqueSteelhead
    Knots6
    Time to tie5min
    BBy Barbless