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Mimilure Wire Fishing Leader, 200 lb Test, 32.8 ft, 20 Sleeves

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Size: 200lb Test, 0.047in/1.2mm Diameter9 sizesChange
Item weight
0.13 pounds

Quick take

Nylon-coated 7-strand stainless steel wire leader that resists saltwater corrosion and can be hand-tied without tools.

Best for

  • Rigging large saltwater species with sharp teeth
  • Situations where light mono fails to abrasion
  • Quick leader construction from bulk spools

Skip if

  • You fish freshwater where wire leader is overkill
  • You need invisible leader material for clear-water sight fishing

Strengths

  • Nylon coating makes wire flexible and hand-knotable
  • Stainless construction resists saltwater corrosion

Trade-offs

  • Nylon coating can slip off in heavy use
  • Wire leader is visible and may reduce strikes in clear water
  • Requires crimping knowledge for best connection strength

Fishing fit

Water
  • Saltwater
Skill level
  • Intermediate

How to choose a color and size

Size

Sizes and when to pick them
OptionsWhen to pick itConditions
10lb Test, 0.014in/0.35mm DiameterAn all-round test for bass and walleye on medium spinning gear.
  • Bass
  • Walleye
20lb Test, 0.016in/0.40mm DiameterHeavier test for cover, bigger baits and pike.
  • Bass
  • Pike & musky
  • Grass
  • Wood
30lb Test, 0.018in/0.45mm Diameter, 40lb Test, 0.020in/0.50mm Diameter, 50lb Test, 0.022in/0.55mm Diameter, 60lb Test, 0.024in/0.60mm Diameter, 80lb Test, 0.028in/0.70mm Diameter, 100lb Test, 0.031in/0.8mm Diameter, 200lb Test, 0.047in/1.2mm DiameterThis oneHeavy line for thick cover, big fish and saltwater.
  • Pike & musky
  • Striped bass
  • Redfish
  • Grass
  • Docks

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