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Task · part of 3. Five knots that assemble one working outfit, reel outwards

3(c). Leader to fly line: nail knot or loop to loop

Required

Either connection satisfies the requirement. Loop to loop is the one you can undo on the water.

Where this step comes from

  1. Fly Fishing Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 3(c) · Accepts either a nail (tube) knot or a loop-to-loop connection.

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