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Sinking Shooting Taper

Applications:

  • Extremely long-range fishing at a variety of depths

Sink Rates:

  • Type I – 1.25 – 1.75 ips
  • Type II – 1.5 – 2.5 ips
  • Type III – 2.5 – 4.5 ips
  • Type IV – 3.75 – 5.5 ips
  • Type VI – 6.0 – 8.0 ips

Taper Characteristics:

  • Superior casting; short head for quick, long casts

Core:

  • (Type I braided multifilament) single-strand monofilament nylon

Coating:

  • 3M PVC with powdered tungsten or glass beads

Matching Shooting Lines:

  • 9-wt and smaller – 20 lb/0.030” – 0.031” diameter line
  • 10-wt and larger – 30 lb/0.035” – 0 .038” diameter line

Sinking

WTGrain WeightTotal Length
ST-6-S160

30.0

ST-7-S

185

30.0
ST-8-S21030.0
ST-9-S
24030.0
ST-10-S
28030.0
ST-11-S33030.0