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Fluoroflex Permit Leader

$16.99

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Description

RIO's 12ft Fluoroflex Permit Leaders are made of 100% fluorocarbon for maximum stealth and abrasion resistance when fishing clear flats for cruising or tailing permit. Fluorocarbon leaders also sink faster than their nylon equivalents, which is an advantage when targeting fish on deeper flats. With a long, medium-stiff butt section, this leader is tuned to deliver typical crab and shrimp patterns in the wind. 100% fluorocarbon for appreciable stealth and abrasion resistance Long butt section for great turnover and presentation Hand-tied perfection loop in the butt for quick rigging

Fishing Profile

Leader
Best for
Inshore
Techniques
Still Fishing, Drifting
Conditions
Clear Water, Vegetation, Open Water
Size144 in (3658 mm)
SeasonYear Round
WaterSaltwater

Field Notes

Use this 12 ft fluorocarbon leader when fishing clear flats for permit and other wary saltwater species. The long, medium-stiff butt section helps turn over crab and shrimp flies in the wind, while the fluorocarbon material adds stealth and abrasion resistance. It is especially useful when you want a fast-sinking leader to get flies down on deeper flats.

Pros

  • 100% fluorocarbon for stealth
  • Abrasion resistant
  • Long butt section improves turnover
  • Hand-tied perfection loop for quick rigging

Cons

  • More specialized for permit/saltwater use
  • Fluorocarbon can be stiffer than nylon

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