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Floating Fly Lines

Mastery Series Saltwater Lines

Tarpon

Specialty Taper

Applications:

  • The ultimate shallow-water low-visibility tarpon line
  • Smooth-handling, tangle-free design for quick casts with outstanding delivery and delicacy
  • Stiffer core improves shootability and distance
  • Also excels for other large shallow-water species

Taper characteristics:

  • Shorter head for quick casts to cruising tarpon and also minimizes false casting with large flies
  • Ideal head and taper length for the optimal casting balance between distance, accuracy, and speed
  • Advanced taper improves line performance in the wind without compromising delivery
  • Larger diameter running line reduces memory and tangles
  • Compound taper head provides easy turnover under the most demanding saltwater conditions
  • Horizon color, although visible to anglers, blends into the sky and sea to become less visible to skittish fish

Core:

  • Stiffer braided monofilament nylon, built with 3M Tropi-Core technology, for reduced tangling, better shooting, and superior overall performance in warmer saltwater environments.

Coating:

  • Special higher-density 3M saltwater PVC formulated with patented AST – Advanced Shooting Technology

Colors:

Horizon
Horizon

Delivery: Moderate

Stiffness: High

Matching Leader:
Specialty tarpon leader

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BULLETIN
(PDF 358K) for this product.

Redfish

Specialty Taper

Applications:

  • The perfect choice for fast, accurate casts
  • Quickly loads medium- and fast-action rods
  • Outstanding all-around performance
  • Ideal from the boat and when wading
  • Designed with extensive input and testing by redfish guides, it's everything you want in a redfish line

Taper characteristics:

  • Specially designed taper is made slightly heavier to increase rod load for easier casting
  • Great choice for loading medium-action and fast-action rods and for delivering fast, accurate casts
  • Taper is also built for quicker shooting

Core:

  • Stiffer braided monofilament nylon, built with 3M Tropi-Core technology, for reduced tangling, better shooting, and superior overall performance in warmer saltwater environments, see right

Coating:

  • Special higher-density 3M saltwater PVC formulated with patented AST – Advanced Shooting Technology

Colors:

Horizon
Horizon

Delivery: Moderate

Stiffness: High

Matching Leader:
Mastery Series Bonefish

Download an INFORMATION
BULLETIN
(PDF 195K) for this product.

Scientific Anglers(TM)
“Mastery Series Tarpon taper is perfect for making quick deliveries at any range.”
- Brian O'Keefe