ARTICLE 28: COMPETITION LEADERS
28.1. A single monofilament or poly leader, tippet included, may be used, with a
maximum total length of twice the length of the rod used.
28.2. Leaders may be knotted or knotless, and continuously tapered down or level. A
single loop of max. 10 cm length may only be used to connect a leader to a fly line.
If the leader is knotted, the minimum distance between the knots is 30 cm, hanging
freely.
28.3. Neither sinking nor floating devices may be added to the leader
28.4. A maximum of 3 micro rings (leader rings) of a maximum outer diameter of 3 mm
can be used. A maximum of 3 knots can be joined at a micro ring, they are
considered as 1 knot (tbc).
28.5. Droppers may only be used to attach flies whenever more than 1 fly is used by the
competitor during that competition