The tippet is the same diameter across it's length, like mono. From Wordnik.com. [I am fairly new to fly fishing and have a question about leaders and tippets.] Reference
The personal rewards of using thin-ass tippet is my own victory. From Wordnik.com. [Real Men of Genius ... Mr.] Reference
This piece of tippet is usually tied into the bend of the hook of my first fly. From Wordnik.com. [New to "fly-fishing"?] Reference
She and her companions wore short petticoats, and a kind of tippet on their shoulders. From Wordnik.com. [The Coral Island] Reference
Use the largest fly you can handle on a light tippet. From Wordnik.com. [Catch Big Trout Against Cutbanks With Big Wet Flies] Reference
Be able to tie a blood knot in 7X tippet with one hand. From Wordnik.com. [Flyfishermen! Win $10,000!!!] Reference
The tippet wouldn't break because the rod was so flexible. From Wordnik.com. [What's Your Best Bug Hatch?] Reference
I do, however, tend to up-size my tippet/leader combination. From Wordnik.com. [Catch Big Trout Against Cutbanks With Big Wet Flies] Reference
She has on a small flat hat, and a tippet over her shoulders. From Wordnik.com. [Rembrandt and His Works Comprising a Short Account of His Life; with a Critical Examination into His Principles and Practice of Design, Light, Shade, and Colour. Illustrated by Examples from the Etchings of Rembrandt.] Reference
Biggest he's caught (so far) 16lbs and change, on a 30lb tippet. From Wordnik.com. [The Answer Line is Open...] Reference
Use fly floatant on your tippet about 6 inches above your dries. From Wordnik.com. [Deeter: Help Me Catch That Scum-Sucking Pig! (And win a fly rod).] Reference
For a heavier one, cut back to 0X (.011) and add a 1X or 2X tippet. From Wordnik.com. [10 Tactics for Catching More Trout on Flies] Reference
The next section is a little lighter, and so on down to the tippet. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Gossip]
Mamma finished buttoning the tippet and tied down the snug little hat. From Wordnik.com. [Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories] Reference
She says in that poem that only gossamer my gown, my tippet only tulle. From Wordnik.com. [Billy Collins: A Poet's Affection For Emily Dickinson] Reference
Agincourt, and died in 1437, but the mail tippet is not found later than. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See] Reference
The shawl was tied over her head and about her neck with a ragged tippet. From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario Readers Third Book] Reference
Over that again is a tippet, a development of the almuce, or worn over it. From Wordnik.com. [The Customs of Old England] Reference
“Were I to be hanged myself, no other should tie tippet about my craig.”. From Wordnik.com. [Quentin Durward] Reference
So how about the new biodegradable fishing lines and flyfishing-tippet materials?. From Wordnik.com. [Uncategorized Blog Posts] Reference
If you need a lighter leader, cut the 4X back to 6 inches and add a 5X or 6X tippet. From Wordnik.com. [10 Tactics for Catching More Trout on Flies] Reference
We carry our wrongs to the law courts, and an aged gentleman in an ermine tippet, and. From Wordnik.com. [Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden] Reference
Above this was a tippet of three rows of embroidered lozenge-shaped “tabs” of satin. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Chersonese and the way thither] Reference
One of her long sleeves she had untied from her tippet, and taken it off; the other remained. From Wordnik.com. [The Boarding School Familiar conversations between a governess and her pupils. Written for the amusement and instruction of young ladies.] Reference
The long, light tippet (8-pound Maxima Ultra) offers little water resistance and sinks quickly. From Wordnik.com. [Catch Fall Steelhead Using The "Dead Drift" Tactic] Reference
Dr. Ridley then took off his gown and tippet, and gave them to his brother-in-law, Mr. Shipside. From Wordnik.com. [Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs] Reference
If you break a leader, it's easy to determine the correct tippet size to start remaking the taper. From Wordnik.com. [10 Tactics for Catching More Trout on Flies] Reference
For I must profess that I had no more scruple to wear a tippet than a gown, or any comely garment. From Wordnik.com. [Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters] Reference
This is how I explain that one may weep a little while examining a new fur tippet and opening a Noah's ark. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
After a while I got a little cocky and tried to horse the fish onto the bank and that is when I broke my tippet. From Wordnik.com. [What's Your Best Bug Hatch?] Reference
Long, light leaders are very important: 14 to 16 feet, with 3 to 4 feet of tippet as fine as 6X to 7X, depending upon fly size. From Wordnik.com. [50 Ways to Fool Spring Trout] Reference
Baby has ranged his elephants, lions, and giraffes round his plate, and his mother, under pretext of a draught, breakfasts in her tippet. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
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