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Quick take

A clear 100 lb fluorocarbon leader with low stretch and excellent abrasion resistance for saltwater and freshwater applications.

Sunline's Saltimate System Shock fluorocarbon leader comes in a 100 lb, 30 m clear spool for anglers who want a heavy shock leader ahead of their main line. The single-strand fluorocarbon is parallel wound and runs with little stretch, which helps movement reach jigs and lures. It suits bass and walleye anglers who fish near rocks, weeds and other hard cover.

Best for

  • Shock leader in saltwater rigs
  • High-visibility lines requiring abrasion protection
  • Jig and lure presentations

Skip if

  • You want maximum invisibility on ultra-clear water; try thinner tippet
  • You fish in tight weeds; fluorocarbon is stiffer than mono

Strengths

  • Fluorocarbon resists abrasion from sharp teeth and rocks
  • Low stretch transfers action directly to lures and jigs
  • Absorbs shock from strikes and head shakes

Trade-offs

  • Fluorocarbon sinks faster than monofilament
  • Stiffer than mono, requiring careful knot work
  • Clear appearance may disadvantage it in extremely clear water despite low visibility

Fishing fit

Water
  • Freshwater
  • Saltwater

Specifications

Specifications
Typefluorocarbon leader
Test weight100 lb
Length30 m (98.4 ft)
Diameter0.91 mm
FeatureParallel roll

How to choose a color and size

Size

Sizes and when to pick them
OptionsWhen to pick itConditions
12lb, 16lb, 20lbHeavier test for cover, bigger baits and pike.
  • Bass
  • Pike & musky
  • Grass
  • Wood
25lb, 30lb, 35 Lb, 40lb, 50lb, 60lb, 70lb, 80lb, 100lbThis oneHeavy line for thick cover, big fish and saltwater.
  • Pike & musky
  • Striped bass
  • Redfish
  • Grass
  • Docks

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