Scientific Anglers Mastery Saltwater Leader

The Scientific Anglers Mastery Saltwater Leader is built to handle the demanding conditions and powerful fish found in saltwater environments around the world. Featuring a versatile saltwater taper, this leader delivers precise turnover for large streamers and poppers, making it an ideal choice for species like redfish, stripers, bonefish, permit, and snook.

Optimized for warm to hot climates, the Mastery Saltwater Leader maintains excellent suppleness and knot strength even under tropical sun. Its abrasion-resistant nylon construction ensures durability against coral, mangroves, and rough fish mouths, while the heavy butt section provides solid energy transfer and superior accuracy when casting heavier saltwater flies. Available in 10- and 12-foot lengths and breaking strengths from 8 lb. to 20 lb., it’s designed to match your setup whether you’re stalking shallow flats or casting from a boat.