Scientific Anglers Absolute Saltwater Leader - 10'

The Scientific Anglers Absolute Saltwater Leader is engineered with a proprietary copolymer blend that resists water absorption while maintaining flexibility. Moreover, its taper and stiffness are designed to turn over large, wind-resistant flies in tough coastal conditions. Therefore, it’s an ideal choice for garrick, kingfish and giant trevally along the South African coastline, as well as bonefish and barracuda on tropical flats.

This leader combines strength with stealth, ensuring secure knots and natural presentations. Consequently, it features heavy butt diameters for powerful turnover and fine tips for subtle delivery. In addition, Absolute nylon leaders provide up to 40% higher wet knot strength than competitors. As a result, the Absolute Saltwater Leader – 10' offers reliability and control in demanding saltwater environments.

FEATURES

• Copolymer blend resists water absorption
• Stiff taper for casting large saltwater flies
• Heavy butt sections for turnover in windy conditions
• Supple tip for accurate, natural presentation
• Available in 10 ft (3.0 m) lengths

SPECIFICATIONS

Size	Tippet Diameter	Butt Diameter	Break Strength
8 lb	0.008" / 0.20 mm	0.028" / 0.71 mm	8.0 lb / 3.6 kg
10 lb	0.009" / 0.23 mm	0.029" / 0.74 mm	10.0 lb / 4.5 kg
12 lb	0.010" / 0.25 mm	0.029" / 0.74 mm	12.0 lb / 5.4 kg
16 lb	0.011" / 0.28 mm	0.030" / 0.76 mm	16.0 lb / 7.3 kg
20 lb	0.013" / 0.33 mm	0.030" / 0.76 mm	20.0 lb / 9.1 kg

Ultimately, the Scientific Anglers Absolute Saltwater Leader – 10' delivers power, precision and durability for challenging saltwater fly fishing.