Scientific Anglers Absolute Clear Trout Tippet – 30m
Absolute Tippet is made with proprietary co-polymer blends that are designed to drastically reduce water absorption while maintaining an optimal suppleness for high knot strength. Absolute nylon leaders and tippet have a 29% higher wet knot strength compared to SA’s previous material and up to 40% higher wet knot strength when compared to competitors.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Nylon |
| Length | 30m spools in all sizes |
| Sizes | 7X – 0X |
| Suppleness | Supple material for drag free drifts |
| Water Type | Freshwater |
| Fishing Type | Dries, Indicators, Nymphs, Big Dries, General, Stillwater |
| Species | Trout |
| UV Protection | Silicone band protects tippet from UV exposure |
| Spool Design | Patented cutter spool design |
FAQ
What makes the Absolute Clear Trout Tippet more durable in water?
The tippet is made with proprietary co-polymer blends that reduce water absorption while maintaining suppleness, resulting in higher wet knot strength.
Is this tippet suitable for use in stillwater fishing?
Yes, it is designed for stillwater use and is suitable for dries, indicators, nymphs, and general stillwater applications.
Does the tippet come with UV protection?
Yes, a silicone band protects the tippet from UV exposure.
Charles Langdon –
Used this tippet for trout fishing in a cold mountain stream. The line stayed dry and didn’t absorb water, which helped maintain consistent sensitivity. The knot strength held up well during long casts and when using small nymphs. Very reliable for dry fly and indicator fishing.
Adrian Henderson –
Fished in a stillwater pond with good results. The tippet didn’t get waterlogged even after several hours in the water. The silicone band kept it from fading under sun exposure. Great for small trout and nymphing.
Jacob Abraham –
Good performance in freshwater conditions. A bit stiffer than expected at 7X, but still smooth enough for drift fishing. The 30m length is convenient for setting up leader systems without needing to cut.