Activate Stealth Mode in Clear Waters
The 15.71LB Flurocarbon Leader Line provides a reliable balance of strength and low underwater visibility. Because the fluorocarbon coating reduces reflection, your lure action stays natural and helps avoid spooking fish in clear New Zealand water.
Key Features
- Medium-strong 15.71lb rating for balanced durability
- 0.30 mm diameter for subtle presentation and improved toughness
- Fluorocarbon coating enhances lure swimming behaviour
- Ideal for trout, perch, and light coastal species
- 120m spool suitable for multiple leaders
- Nylon core for secure knot performance
Specifications
- Length: 120 metres
- Diameter: 0.30 mm
- Strength: 15.71 lb (approx. 7.1 kg)
- Colour: Clear / White
- Material: Nylon core with fluorocarbon coating
- Best Use: Leader line for freshwater and light saltwater
Benefits 15.71LB Flurocarbon Leader Line
- Better lure action thanks to reduced underwater drag
- Low visibility ideal for NZ clear river and lake fishing
- More strength than 10lb leaders without added stiffness
- Reliable durability when fishing near rocks or structure
- Pairs well with braid for distance and sensitivity
Common Questions
- Q: What species suit this strength?
A: Perfect for trout, perch, and estuary species. It also provides extra security for larger freshwater fish.
- Q: Can it be used in saltwater?
A: Yes, especially for light inshore fishing where abrasion resistance helps.
- Q: Why choose 15.71lb instead of a lighter option?
A: It provides a balance of stealth and strength, giving more protection around structure compared with 10lb leaders.
Summary
The 15.71LB Flurocarbon Leader Line offers low visibility, strong abrasion resistance, and smooth lure action for New Zealand fishing. It is ideal for anglers who want a versatile leader capable of handling freshwater and light coastal conditions.
