Orvis SuperStrong Plus Nylon Tippet
Orvis SuperStrong Plus sets the benchmark for freshwater nylon tippet — the highest wet knot strength of any nylon on the market, paired with a perfectly balanced blend of elasticity and suppleness that handles everything from 7X midge presentations to 0X streamer work. When a big brown takes, it's the tippet that doesn't quit.
Description
Meet the ideal all-around freshwater material. The wet knot strength of SuperStrong™ is higher than any other nylon material, meaning when that big brown chomps on your hopper, you can finish the fight without fear of breakage. With a perfectly balanced blend of elasticity, knot strength, and suppleness, SuperStrong is versatile and adaptable.
Nylon. Imported.
Fly fishing tippets available in 8X, 7X, 6X, 5X, 4X, 3X, 2X, 1X, 0X, 20 lb., 25 lb., 35 lb., 40 lb., 50 lb., 60 lb., and 65 lb.
Specifications:
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Nylon freshwater tippet material
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Perfectly-balanced blend of elasticity, knot strength, and suppleness
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Highest knotted strength of any nylon material on the market
Strength Comparison - SuperStrong Plus Tippet Material
Use the following table to understand how sizes relate to different metrics.
| Size | Diameter (in) | Pound Test (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 8X | 0.003 | 1.4 |
| 7X | 0.004 | 2.3 |
| 6.5X | 0.0045 | 2.8 |
| 6X | 0.005 | 3.3 |
| 5.5X | 0.0055 | 3.9 |
| 5X | 0.006 | 4.4 |
| 4.5X | 0.0065 | 5.5 |
| 4X | 0.007 | 6.6 |
| 3X | 0.008 | 8.5 |
| 2X | 0.009 | 9.8 |
| 1X | 0.010 | 12.7 |