The Perform X Trout Leader is a great combination of a strong taper paired with plenty of tippet length to achieve great drifts with most fly sizes and types. This is your go-to leader for most situations. Trout Leaders, in all three lengths, feature exclusive taper designs to ensure a perfect blend of power (heavy butt & strong taper) and delicacy (perfect tippet length).
Price: $6.99 from Avid Max Outfitters
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The strongest and fastest taper available. A quick transition from heavy, long butt to tippet results in a powerful turnover of everything from big terrestrials to multi-fly rigs (i.e. hopper/copper/dropper). A secret blend of nylon results in the strength...
Umpqua's Perform X Hopper Leader - Turn over those big, wind resistant terrestrials! This taper uses a long, un-tapered butt section and aggressive taper-to-tippet to make casting hoppers into the wind a breeze. Guide approved!
The Perform X Finesse Leader is ideal for long, delicate presentations with small, technical flies. A dense, long butt and long taper ending with a long length of tippet results in ultra-smooth, stealthy, dead-drift for the flat water of spring creeks...