How to keep your furled leader in excellent condition and ensure it performs well on the water, follow these care instructions!
- Marcus Cherry
- Nov 2, 2024
- 1 min read
1. Dry Properly
• After each fishing session, A great way to dry your leader is to perform several dry false casts; this help clear it of water.
2. Recondition with Floatant
•  Apply a small amount of floatant to help maintain buoyancy. However, avoid over-application, as this could weigh down the leader. {like this or Mucilin™}
3. Avoid Overstretching
• While furled leaders are durable, they can lose their shape if overstretched. When snagged, carefully retrieve your line to avoid excessive tension on the leader.
4. Regular Checks
• Periodically check your leader for any signs of fraying or damage. If you notice any significant wear, it may be time to replace the leader for optimal performance.
5. Â Store Carefully
• Store your leader in a cool, dry place, ideally on this leader holder to prevents it from tangling. If storing for an extended period place the leader on the holder in this tin, avoid tight coils that can cause unwanted bends or memory in the leader.
By following these simple steps, you’ll help ensure your furled leader remains in peak condition and ready for many fishing adventures to come!