Maxima Ultragreen Leader Material
Ultragreen has good stiffness and abrasion resistance making it ideal for tying your own leaders. Use for tying the butt and mid section of your leaders but always use a stronger, thinner tippet material from the likes of Frog Hair, Scientific Angler’s, Rio or Trout Hunter.
- EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG BY TEST
- SUPERIOR KNOT STRENGTH
- ALL SPECIES AND WATER CONDITIONS
- EXTREMELY TOUGH FINISH
| Property | Detail |
|---|---|
| Stiffness | High |
| Abrasion Resistance | Excellent |
| Tensile Strength | Exceptional |
| Recommended Use | Butt and mid section of leaders |
FAQ
Can Ultragreen be used for tippet sections?
No, Ultragreen is not recommended for tippet sections. Always use a stronger, thinner tippet material such as Frog Hair, Scientific Angler’s, Rio, or Trout Hunter for the tippet.
Is Ultragreen suitable for all types of water conditions?
Yes, Maxima Ultragreen performs well in all species and water conditions due to its superior abrasion resistance and toughness.
How does Ultragreen compare to other leader materials?
Ultragreen offers exceptional stiffness and abrasion resistance, making it a reliable choice for the butt and mid sections of leaders. It is known for its high knot strength and durability under stress.
Zoe Powell –
I’ve used Ultragreen for several seasons now and it holds up well in both fast streams and slow rivers. The knot strength is impressive and it doesn’t fray easily. Perfect for tying leaders on my fishing rods.
Pippa Hardacre –
This material is tough and reliable. I use it for trout and bass fishing and it withstands heavy runs without breaking. The stiffness helps keep the leader in place during casting.
Sonia Abraham –
Good durability and strong enough for most situations. I mix it with a thinner tippet for the end, which works well. A bit stiff for some applications, but overall solid.
Alison James –
After multiple uses in rocky streams, the Ultragreen still looks and performs as expected. It’s one of the most dependable materials I’ve tried for leader construction.