Scientific Anglers · Fly Leaders & Tippet
Scientific Anglers Tippet Rings, Stainless Steel, Medium, Black, 10-Pack
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Options
Color: Black
- Black
Size: Medium
- Medium
- Small
- Item weight
- 0.01 Pounds
- Product dimensions
- 4.73 x 2.76 x 0.1 inches
Quick take
Stainless steel tippet rings that connect leaders to tippet without cutting back the leader each time you change flies.
Best for
- Fly fishing when changing flies frequently
- Extending leader life by not cutting back on each change
- Creating a smooth connection between leader and tippet
Skip if
- You prefer direct knots between leader and tippet
- Fishing for species where micro-thin connections are critical
Strengths
- Stainless construction resists corrosion in saltwater
- Small profile slides through guides without snagging
- The black nickel finish blends with most leader colors
Trade-offs
- Tippet ring adds a connection point where knots can fail
- Small rings require careful knot-tying and knot testing
- Each ring must be replaced when tippet wears down to it
Fishing fit
- Techniques
- Fly fishing
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Facts
| Color | Black Nickel |
|---|---|
| Color family | Dark |
| Line test | 26 lb |
Which one should I pick?
| Version | Line test | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Anglers Tippet Rings, Stainless Steel, Small, 10-Pack | Line test:17 lb | Color:Black | Suits:— |
| Scientific Anglers Tippet Rings, Stainless Steel, Medium, Black, 10-Pack | Line test:26 lb | Color:Black | Suits:— |
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