{"product_id":"linville-tarpon-leader","title":"LINVILLE'S TARPON LEADER 16\/60LB","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Linville Tarpon leaders are built to a proven formula designed to catch large tarpon quickly and safely—without compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for anglers who want to fish within an IGFA-style framework, they provide a consistent, reliable system that supports both performance and progression on the water. Whether you’re chasing your first tarpon or refining your approach, these leaders remove the guesswork and give you a repeatable foundation to build from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design starts with a nylon butt section that keeps the leader riding high and turning over cleanly. From there, it steps down in stiffness to a precisely measured class section, before connecting to the shock with improved blood knots—tied to preserve strength while staying compact and out of the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“The knots are impressively tied—how Umpqua achieves that level of consistency is something that stood out to me right away. It’s a level of detail that matters when you’re connected to a fish.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— Nathaniel Linville\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese leaders are the result of years spent refining the smallest details—because in tarpon fishing, the smallest details are often the difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“A leader isn’t the exciting part of fly fishing—but it’s the part that connects you to the fish. How it’s built determines how strong that connection is.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e— Nathaniel Linville \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Umpqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51593523200233,"sku":"59436","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0669\/4384\/4585\/files\/IMG_10303.jpg?v=1785271026","url":"https:\/\/828flies.com\/products\/linville-tarpon-leader","provider":"828 Flies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}