Leland on Rio Powerflex Tippet
Powerflex is a very complex 6/6/6 nylon co-polymer that has t
wice the strength of single strand monofilament for its diameter. This material is useful for all fly fishing, but
especially for trout fishing. It's suppleness makes for great drag free presentations of both dries and nymphs.
Powerflex has become the industry standard for high tensile strength, good knot and shock strength, and accurate diameters.
Specifications:
- Length: 30 yds.
- Tip Diameter: 1X - 0.010, 2X - 0.009, 3X - 0.008, 4X - 0.007, 5X - 0.006, 6X - 0.005, 7X - 0.004
- Break Strength: 1X - 13lbs, 2X - 10lbs, 3X - 8.2lbs, 4X - 6.4lbs, 5X - 5lbs, 6X - 3.4lbs, 7X - 2.4lbs
- Color: Light Gray