Scientific Anglers Absolute Hard Mono Tippet
Key Features
- Designed with proprietary copolymer blends to reduce water absorption while maintaining optimal suppleness for high knot strength
- Offers 29% higher wet knot strength than previous material and up to 40% higher wet knot strength compared to competitors
- Stiff and abrasion-resistant, ideal for shock tippet applications
- Available in sizes from 12lb to 80lb
- Each spool is 50 meters long
- Features an open-hub spool for easy and smooth dispensing
Specifications
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Fishing Type | Streamers, Big Game, Poppers |
| Material | Nylon |
| Length | 50m per spool |
| Available Sizes | 12lb – 80lb |
FAQ
What makes the Absolute Hard Mono Tippet more durable in wet conditions?
The tippet is made with proprietary copolymer blends that reduce water absorption while maintaining suppleness, resulting in higher wet knot strength compared to previous materials and competitors.
Is the tippet suitable for use in high-stress fishing situations?
Yes, its stiff and abrasion-resistant design makes it ideal for shock tippet use in high-stress scenarios such as big game or popper fishing.
How is the spool designed to improve user experience?
The open-hub spool allows for easy and smooth dispensing of the tippet during fishing.


Fiona Hart –
Used this tippet for big game fishing in freshwater. The knot strength held up well even after prolonged exposure to water. The 50m spool is convenient for long casts and the open hub makes it easy to manage during action.
Jane Marshall –
Felt a noticeable difference in performance compared to previous nylon tippets. The wet knot strength is much better, especially when fighting large fish. Durable and reliable in rough conditions.
Sue Scott –
Good for streamer and popper setups. The stiffness helps prevent breakage during sudden pulls. A bit heavy for very light setups, but worth it for serious anglers.
Olivia Quinn –
The material doesn’t absorb water like standard nylon. I’ve used it in rain-heavy conditions and the tippet stayed strong. Spool design is simple and effective for consistent line delivery.