Umpqua Perform X Power Taper Leaders
Umpqua Perform X Power Taper Leaders are nylon leaders with a long, powerful butt section and short, aggressive taper to turn over heavy flies, cast into the wind, and handle multi-fly rigs with ease. Umpqua Perform X Power Taper Leaders make a world of difference when casting big flies like double stonefly nymph dropper rigs. With an excellent breaking strength to diameter ratio, Perform X Power Taper Leaders also have the strength to hold onto that big fish and get it to the net.
One leader per package. Leaders have a Perfection Knot loop already tied on the butt of the leader.
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Core Co-Polymer Nylon - Perfect balance of strength and suppleness
- Coating 1 Hydrophobic Coat - Acts as a water barrier to minimize water absorption
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Coating 2 Continuous Coat - Produces a smooth, consistent, reliable material
Ideal For:
- Big, air-resistant dry flies, heavy nymphs, large streamers, and multi-fly rigs
- Casting into wind
- Beginning casters looking for help turning leaders over
Umpquas Perform X Power Taper Leader Sizing
Size | Fly Size | Tippet Dia. | Pound Test |
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2X | 4 - 8 |
.009" | 11.0 lb |
3X | 6 - 12 |
.008" | 9.0 lb |
4X | 10 - 16 |
.007" | 7.0 lb |
5X | 14 - 20 | .006" | 5.5 lb |