Chandeleur Outfitters
Flyfishing charters on the barrier islands and marshes of Mississippi and Louisiana, including
  the Chandeleur Islands, Horn Island, Cat Island, and Ship Island

Scientific Angler Fly Lines

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For more information visit the Scientific Angler web site

 

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To order call:
228.818.0030 or toll free 888.240.4008
Tuesday - Saturday, 10:30 am-5:00 pm

SALE

All "Mastery Series" Fly Lines are regularly $59. 
All in stock "Mastery Series" Fly Lines are now on sale for $49.

Also, we are having a half-price SALE on Quad Tip Fly lines in stock, regularly $104, now only $52.  Limited supply.
This is an outstanding value! Includes a running line with loop-to-loop connection floating tip, slow sinking tip, intermediate tip and extra fast sinking tip.


Mastery Series

Mastery Series
Available in Dark Willow and Fire Orange.
Available weights 3 – 7.

TROUT
Freshwater Specialty Taper
APPLICATIONS:
  • Excels at traditional trout presentations
  • Versatile taper for most trout flies and conditions
  • Supple coating and low memory
  • Excellent floatation
  • Delicate and accurate at all ranges
  • Exceptional performance in all weather
  • WF TAPER CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Mid-length head handles a broad range of flies and fishing applications
  • Concave compound front taper for positive turnover with a delicate delivery
  • Convex compound rear taper maintains good mending and casting properties without adding extra weight
  • Ideal balance of distance and control
  • CORE:
  • Braided multifilament nylon with optimum air entrapment for minimum memory, maximum floatation
  • COATING:
  • Specially formulated 3M PVC integrated with patented AST - Advanced Shooting Technology
  • COLORS: Dark Willow | Fire Orange
    DELIVERY: Moderate
    STIFFNESS: Low
    MATCHING LEADER: Mastery Series Trout
    "No other line is so perfectly tuned for classic dry fly presentations - but it's also a great taper for wet flies, nymphs, and streamers."
         - Barry Beck
    WF TAPER CHARACTERISTICS:
    WT TIP FRONT TAPER BELLY REAR TAPER RUNNING LINE TOTAL
    3 0.5’ 4.8’ 21.2’ 9.0’ 55.0’ 90.0’
    4 0.5’ 5.5’ 21.5’ 10.0’ 53.0’ 90.0’
    5 0.5’ 6.3’ 21.7’ 11.0’ 51.0’ 90.0’
    6 0.5’ 7.0’ 22.0’ 12.0’ 49.0’ 90.0’
    7 0.5’ 7.8’ 22.2’ 13.0’ 47.0’ 90.0’

    DT TAPER CHARACTERISTICS:
    Available weights 2 – 6.
    WT TIP FRONT TAPER BELLY REAR TAPER TIP TOTAL
    2 0.5’ 4.0’ 82.0’ 4.0’ 0.5’ 90.0’
    3 0.5’ 4.8’ 80.4’ 4.8’ 0.5’ 90.0’
    4 0.5’ 5.5’ 79.0’ 5.5’ 0.5’ 90.0’
    5 0.5’ 6.3’ 77.4’ 6.3’ 0.5’ 90.0’
    6 0.5’ 7.0’ 76.0’ 7.0’ 0.5’ 90.0’


    GPX line
    GPX
    General Presentation Taper
    APPLICATIONS:
  • The ultimate all-purpose line, with a taper designed to handle a large spectrum of flies and conditions
  • Provides excellent versatility for presenting dries, nymphs, and streamers
  • Made heavier to more fully load high-modulus graphite rods
  • WF TAPER CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Medium front taper with slightly oversized tip for high floatation and strong delivery
  • CORE:
  • Braided multifilament nylon with optimum air entrapment for minimum memory, maximum floatation
  • COATING:
  • Specially formulated 3M PVC integrated with patented AST - Advanced Shooting Technology
  • COLORS: Optic Green | Willow
    DELIVERY: Moderate
    STIFFNESS: Low
    MATCHING LEADER: Mastery Series Trout
    "Since 1947, I've tried every fly line that has come around, and Mastery Series GPX is simply the best."
         - Lefty Kreh


    Headstart line
    HEADSTART™
    Easy-Fishing Taper
    APPLICATIONS:
  • Special taper - made heavier to increase rod load for easier casting - is ideal for beginners and occasional anglers
  • Quick-loading and quick-shooting for fast-casting big dry flies, hoppers, salmon flies, streamers, and nymphs
  • Ideal for trout, bass, and panfish
  • TAPER CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Made heavier to more fully load high-modulus graphite rods
  • Shorter head and shorter front taper allow easier turnover for farther casts with less effort
  • The design also enhances accuracy
  • Slightly thicker tip floats higher on the water to make fish strikes easier to detect
  • CORE:
  • Braided multifilament nylon with optimum air entrapment for minimum memory, maximum floatation
  • COATING:
  • Specially formulated 3M PVC integrated with patented AST - Advanced Shooting Technology
  • Harder finish enhances shootability
  • COLOR: Optic Yellow
    DELIVERY: Moderate
    STIFFNESS: Low
    MATCHING LEADER: Mastery Series Trout/Panfish
    "Fly fishing has a lot to do with confidence. With Mastery Series lines, I feel I always have the right taper for the situation and a line I know will hold up."
         - Cathy Beck


    Saltwater Line
    SALTWATER
    Specialty Taper
    APPLICATIONS:
  • The ideal multi-purpose line for saltwater
  • Top performance across a wide range of casting needs
  • Low memory for all weather conditions
  • High, hollow-core floatability helps wading anglers keep running line above weeds and coral
  • TAPER CHARACTERISTICS:
  • 6-9 wt. lines with medium head for excellent distance and accuracy
  • 10-14 wt. lines with shorter head for quicker casts with larger flies and heavier leaders
  • Larger tip diameter and short front taper provide extra power to deliver large flies
    Small overall diameter reduces wind resistance
  • Advanced taper improves line performance in the wind without compromising delivery
  • Head design minimizes false casting with large flies
  • Compound taper head turns over flies under the most demanding saltwater conditions
  • Larger diameter running line reduces memory and tangles
  • Horizon color, although visible to anglers, blends into the sky and sea to become less visible to skittish fish
  • CORE:
  • Softer, more supple braided multifilament nylon for less memory in all water conditions, see page 22
  • Hollow core traps air for ultimate floatation
  • COATING:
  • Special higher-density 3M saltwater PVC formulated with patented AST - Advanced Shooting Technology
  • Highly resilient coating provides the durability required for harsh saltwater use
  • COLOR: Horizon
    DELIVERY: Moderate
    STIFFNESS: Low
    MATCHING LEADER: Mastery Series Fluorocarbon
    "If I could own just one saltwater line, this would be the one. It handles all conditions."
         - Barry Beck


    Bonefish Line
    Low-vis "Horizon" color blends in with sky background
    BONEFISH
    Specialty Taper
    APPLICATIONS:
  • For delicate, low-visibility deliveries to wary fish
  • Unmatched performance in shallow water
  • Stiffer for fast shooting to distant fish
  • Also excels for other tropical shallow-water species
  • TAPER CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Long belly, long rear taper, stiff core, and small diameter work together to extend casting range and increase accuracy
  • Advanced taper improves line performance in the wind without compromising delivery
  • Longer front taper helps deliver flies more delicately, and with greater distance
  • Larger diameter running line reduces memory and tangles
  • Compound taper head turns over flies under the most demanding saltwater conditions
  • Horizon color, although visible to anglers, blends into the sky and sea to become less visible to skittish fish
  • CORE:
  • Stiffer braided monofilament nylon, built with 3M Tropi-Core technology, for reduced tangling, better shooting, and superior overall performance in warmer saltwater environments
  • COATING:
  • Special higher-density 3M saltwater PVC formulated with patented AST - Advanced Shooting Technology
  • COLOR: Horizon
    DELIVERY: Moderate
    STIFFNESS: High
    MATCHING LEADER: Mastery Series Bonefish
    "Because of how it holds up in tropical conditions with its braided core, this is the best-casting bonefish line found on the flats."
         - Chico Fernandez

    Available in Floating and Sinking Lines (Floating shown) in WTs 5-9
    Line Wt Tip Front Taper Belly 1 Belly 2 Rear Taper Head Length Running Line Length Total Line Length
    WF-5 0.5' 6.5' 20' 15' 4' 45.5' 54.5' 100'
    WF-6 0.5' 6.5' 20' 15' 4' 45.5' 54.5' 100'
    WF-7 0.5' 6.5' 20' 15' 4' 45.5' 54.5' 100'
    WF-8 0.5' 6.5' 20' 15' 4' 45.5' 54.5' 100'
    WF-9 0.5' 6.5' 20' 15' 4' 45.5' 54.5' 100'


    Tarpon Line
    Low-vis "Horizon" color blends in with sky background
    TARPON
    Specialty Taper
    APPLICATIONS:
  • The ultimate shallow-water low-visibility tarpon line
  • Smooth-handling, tangle-free design for quick casts with outstanding delivery and delicacy
  • Stiffer core improves shootability and distance
  • Also excels for other large shallow-water species
  • TAPER CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Shorter head for quick casts to cruising tarpon and also minimizes false casting with large flies
  • Ideal head and taper length for the optimal casting balance between distance, accuracy, and speed
  • Advanced taper improves line performance in the wind without compromising delivery
  • Larger diameter running line reduces memory and tangles
  • Compound taper head provides easy turnover under the most demanding saltwater conditions
  • Horizon color, although visible to anglers, blends into the sky and sea to become less visible to skittish fish
  • CORE:
  • Stiffer braided monofilament nylon, built with 3M Tropi-Core technology, for reduced tangling, better shooting, and superior overall performance in warmer saltwater environments
  • COATING:
  • Special higher-density 3M saltwater PVC formulated with patented AST - Advanced Shooting Technology
  • COLOR: Horizon
    DELIVERY: Moderate
    STIFFNESS: High
    MATCHING LEADER: Mastery Series Tarpon
    "Mastery Series Tarpon taper is perfect for making quick deliveries at any range."
         - Brian O'Keefe

    Available in Floating and Sinking Lines (Floating shown) in WTs 10-14
    Line Wt Tip Front Taper Belly 1 Belly 2 Rear Taper Head Length Running Line Length Total Line Length
    WF-10 0.5' 6.5' 13.5' 10' 7' 37' 73' 110'
    WF-11 0.5' 6.5' 13.5' 10' 7' 37' 73' 110'
    WF-12 0.5' 6.5' 13.5' 10' 7' 37' 73' 110'
    WF-13 0.5' 6.5' 13.5' 10' 7' 37' 73' 110'
    WF-14 0.5' 6.5' 13.5' 10' 7' 37' 73' 110'


    Clear Sinking Tip
    Available in Yellow with Clear Tip
    in WTs 6-13

    WET TIP™ CLEAR
    Invisible Sinking-Tip Fly Line
    APPLICATIONS:
  • Designed to target wary fish, such as tarpon and permit, in warm shallow saltwater
  • Allows use of shorter leader for easier casting and improved accuracy and performance in wind
  • SINK RATES:
  • 1.5-2.0 ips
  • TAPER CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Subsurface stealth tip sinks just below the surface
  • Aggressive 37' head on 10-13; 42' head on 6-9; both offer easy casting and smooth turnover of saltwater flies with no kick
  • Crystal clear color stays hidden from wary fish
  • Tips, tapers, and heads are designed specifically for each line size for optimal performance
  • High-floating for superior line pick up and tracking
  • CORE:
  • Stiffer braided monofilament nylon for reduced tangling and outstanding shooting
  • COATING:
  • Harder, tougher, reduced-diameter saltwater coating with patented AST - Advanced Shooting Technology
  • Graduated-density between sinking tip and floating section allows straighter fishing, enhanced sensitivity, better strike detection, and easier hook setting
  • COLOR: Yellow/Clear
    DELIVERY: Strong
    STIFFNESS: Moderate/High
    MATCHING LEADER: Mastery Series Sinking, Bonefish, or Tarpon
    Contains complete line profile.


    Windmaster Line
    WINDMASTER
    Specialty Taper
    APPLICATIONS:
  • Keeps you fishing in extreme conditions when standard WF lines fail to turn over flies
  • Effectively casts into strong headwinds
  • TAPER CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Exclusive exaggerated heavy front taper, with radical short head, concentrates casting energy into front of line to effectively kick flies through heavy wind like no other line
  • Unique tapered belly, shorter front taper, and larger tip work together to conserve casting energy for powerful turnovers into previously unmanageable winds
  • CORE:
  • Braided multifilament nylon with optimum air entrapment for minimum memory, maximum floatation
  • COATING:
  • Specially formulated saltwater PVC with patented AST - Advanced Shooting Technology
  • Stiffer, tougher, smaller diameter saltwater 3M coating for optimal performance across weather and water extremes
  • COLOR: Gray
    DELIVERY: Strong
    STIFFNESS: Low
    MATCHING LEADER: Mastery Series Bonefish

    INFORMATION BULLETIN (PDF 17K)
    Cotains complete line profile.


    Quadtip-salt line

    QUAD TIP

    Four-Piece Floating/Sinking-Tip System
    Four lines in one.  Loop to loop connection lets you switch between floating and varying degrees of sinking lines without  changing reels or rethreading the rod!  No need for extra spools or additional reels for sinking lines.

    APPLICATIONS:
  • The ultimate multi-situation system for fishing a wide variety of saltwater conditions
  • Allows you to fish a variety of depths with one reel
  • TAPER CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Tropi-Core floating line formulated with AST
  • Tips attach to powerful head with strong, stiff, reliable braided loop-to-loop connections for minimal hinging and smooth casting
  • Small diameter running line
  • TIP LENGTHS/SINK RATES:
  • 15' AST-formulated Saltwater floating tip
  • 15' Type I slow-sinking (1.5-2.0 ips) Stillwater clear tip
  • 15' Type III moderate-sinking (2.5-4.25 ips) Wet Tip™
  • 15' Type V extra-fast-sinking (6.0-7.0 ips) Wet Tip™
  • CORE:
  • Stiffer braided monofilament nylon, built with 3M Tropi-Core technology, for main line/tip
  • Braided multifilament nylon for Types III and V
  • Single strand nylon monofilament for clear tip
  • COATING:
  • Main line and floating tip: specially formulated 3M saltwater PVC integrated with patented AST - Advanced Shooting Technology
  • Type I: Specially formulated saltwater PVC
  • Types III and V: advanced 3M Mastery Series sinking-line coating technology
  • COLOR: Light Yellow
    DELIVERY: Moderate
    STIFFNESS: Moderate/High
    MATCHING LEADER: Varies per tip
    "With Quad Tip, you can pack lightly for a saltwater destination and still handle just about any situation you'll encounter."
        -Brian O'Keefe


    Professional Series
    ULTRA 4 TROPICAL/TARPON
    APPLICATIONS:
  • Fast, powerful casts in windy conditions
  • Stiffer, harder design excels in tropical conditions
  • WF TAPER CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Short head for quick casts to cruising fish
  • Longer line for distance casting
  • Weight-specific front tapers
  • Telecast bump - a raised area on fly line - tells you by feel when you should pick up and recast
  • CORE:
  • Braided monofilament nylon
  • COATING:
  • A harder PVC formula, integrated with patented AST - Advanced Shooting Technology
  • COLOR: Gray
    MATCHING LEADER: Scientific Anglers™ Saltwater
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