RIO Products Saltwater Tapered Tarpon Leader - 100% Fluorocarbon 2FT Shock Tippet for Protection - Hand Tied Loop for Easy Tying - Fully Tapered for Casting Performance - 12FT Total Length - 2 Pack
Features
- + Most tarpon leaders are level with a shock tippet on the front end. RIO's Tapered Tarpon Leader has a fully tapered leader running down to the shock tippet, which gives far better turnover and presentation than level ones.
- + The leaders ends with a 2ft length of shock tippet for protection. RIO's Tapered Tarpon Leader has been designed for the ultimate in performance when tarpon fishing.
- + Available here in a 2 Pack.
RIO's fully tapered tarpon leader with 2-foot shock tippet delivers superior turnover compared to standard level leaders. While designed for saltwater tarpon, the heavy fluorocarbon construction and 12-foot length make it suitable for large steelhead and salmon in heavy current conditions where maximum leader strength is needed.
15 of 31 Alley rivers in fair shape right now — pick conditions carefully.
Common Questions
What kind of fishing is the RIO Products Saltwater Tapered Tarpon Leader - 100% Fluoroca... used for?
Rio's line is set up for fly tying, spinners & spoons, and swinging flies targeting steelhead, salmon. Each technique has a dedicated guide on Steelhead Almanac with rigging walkthroughs and water-reading tips.
What fish species does the RIO Products Saltwater Tapered Tarpon Leader - 100% Fluoroca... work for?
This line is curated for steelhead, salmon. The Steelhead Almanac species field guide has biology and Great Lakes-specific tactics for steelhead and the rest.
Where do I buy the RIO Products Saltwater Tapered Tarpon Leader - 100% Fluoroca...?
This product is fulfilled by Amazon — currently $22.99. Steelhead Almanac does not handle inventory, payments, or shipping; Amazon does. We curate the gear and pair it with live conditions context. Click "Buy on Amazon" to complete the purchase.
Are conditions good for fishing the Steelhead Alley right now?
15 of 31 Alley rivers in fair shape right now — pick conditions carefully. Live updates for all 31 rivers run every 15 minutes — see the full dashboard on Steelhead Almanac.
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Key Specs
Specifications
- Brand Name
- RIO PRODUCTS
- UPC
- 730884240581
- Global Trade Identification Number
- 00730884240581
- Unit Count
- 2.0 Count
- Best Sellers Rank
- #96,149 in Sports & Outdoors (See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors) #107 in Fly Fishing Leaders & Tippe...
- ASIN
- B07W58TH2Z
- Customer Reviews
- 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars (19)...
- Material Type
- Polyvinylidene Fluoride
- Strand Type
- Single
- Fishing Line Type
- Fluorocarbon
- Breaking Strength
- 60 Pounds
- Line Weight
- 60
- Color
- clear
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