Initial conversation was about leader/tippet set up.
We want a leader that turns over a single nymph and a single dry very well. We want our tippet to be about the depth of the water for quick detection. If your tippet is too long it will take the bite much longer to be detected as it has more slack. Mason also does not like to use tippet rings as he says it gives a hinge point or a sag point in his leader. He ties his sighter