The Umpqua Deceiver X leaders and tippets are meticulously designed and tailored for their respective intended uses, from A to Z. These fluorocarbon leaders are optimized not only in terms of length and strength but especially in terms of material composition and properties for their intended niche. They cover a wide spectrum of diverse applications, from delicate trout fishing to salmon.
Deceiver X Tippet
The Umpqua Deceiver X Tippet is made of 100% fluorocarbon and is suitable for both freshwater and saltwater fishing. The three-layer construction of this material gives it exceptional knot strength and durability under various conditions. The 50 yds spools easily interlock with each other, and a silicone band prevents unwanted unrolling of the material.
Like any other FC, Umpqua's fluorocarbon possesses two major advantages: Firstly, FC has a refractive index similar to water, meaning leaders made of FC are nearly invisible in the water. In crystal-clear waters, it often outperforms conventional nylon (monofilament) leaders. Secondly, fluorocarbon sinks easily while nylon floats on the surface. For this reason, and also due to its higher abrasion resistance, FC is commonly used where rocks or other structures pose a threat during the fight.
Details:
- Especially suitable for delicate salmonid fishing
- Three-layer material construction for extra high knot strength
- Nearly invisible in the water
- Sinks easily
- Very high abrasion resistance
- UV resistant (even with prolonged exposure to sunlight, its strength does not decrease)
- Material: 100% fluorocarbon
- Content: 50 yds.
- Color: clear
Size | Diameter | Breaking Strength |
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Deceiver X Fluorocarbon Tippet 50yds 7X | 0.102 mm | 1.13 kg |
Deceiver X Fluorocarbon Tippet 50yds 6X | 0.127 mm | 1.81 kg |
Deceiver X Fluorocarbon Tippet 50yds 5X | 0.152 mm | 2.27 kg |
Deceiver X Fluorocarbon Tippet 50yds 4X | 0.178 mm | 3.18 kg |
Deceiver X Fluorocarbon Tippet 50yds 3X | 0.203 mm | 3.86 kg |
Deceiver X Fluorocarbon Tippet 50yds 2X | 0.229 mm | 4.99 kg |
Umpqua is an American manufacturer dedicated to the love of water. Umpqua has been driving innovation since 1972, inspired by its beginnings on the N Umpqua River. The company develops high-quality products such as pack systems, fly boxes and tools that are optimised for everyday use on the water. Umpqua remains committed to creativity and success, constantly setting new standards in the industry.