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Old July 20th, 2008
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Re: float line

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Originally Posted by blaiz View Post
My homemade float line works great. I made it 2 years ago and it has held up very well. I just used 3/8 "fishtank" tubbing and ran some 250lb mono through the center. Sealed the ends.

Definately want it to float though!!

The blue braided lines sold in most dive shops are good too. strong, hold up pretty well and they float.
I just made a batch that is identical, except I used 500 lbs mono and sealed the ends with gorilla glue and 5200. Nothing is getting off that bad boy.

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Originally Posted by Mr. X View Post
Found this link for a great homemade float line, if you like/need the tube with line through variety (I use Thai green RA poly rope line):

Spears Forum - More on Float Lines

Great if you can find the hardware.
man that stuff looks nice. Its too bad I can only get the really thick vinyl tubing here.
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