Innovating Since 1971
saltwater. freshwater. any water. fish anything™
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Virtually invisible. Almost invincible. Fish won’t know what hit them, and you’ll know you can hold them. As the inventor and world leader in fluorocarbon line, we’ve developed the exclusive resins and the extrusion technology, making Seaguar Fluorocarbons superior to monofilament and stronger and more durable than other fluorocarbons.
Seaguar. 100% fluorocarbon. 100% incredible. Innovating Since 1971
invented. perfected. history in the making. 1968
1969
Kureha begins to producE Fluorocarbon resin.
1971
1982
June 12, Kureha masters the production process and produces the first batch of Seaguar 100% Fluorocarbon Fishing Line (Red Label brand).
1994
1996
Seaguar introduces Big Game Leaders.
1997
1999
Seaguar launches Carbon Pro, it’s first fluorocarbon main line
2001 2004
Improvements are made to grand max tippets to enhance knot strength.
seaguar introduces fluoro premier, the next generation in flurocarbon leaders.
2005
2006
InvizX brand Fluorocarbon line is launched. lab tests prove it to be 40% softer than competitor fluorocarbons.
2007
2009
Seaguar develops Level Wind Technology, a spooling technique that lays the line flat to avoid crossover marks, keeping the line smooth and strong, pure from the start.
2010
Seaguar introduces Tatsu, the first and only doublestructure main line on the market.
LEVEL WIND
TECHNOLOGY
Kureha is awarded a patent for Fluorocarbon Fishing Line; the company launches its Fluorocarbon Development Project.
Seaguar introduces FC, the first doublestructure leader.
Middle inset cover photo courtesy of Rusty Chinnis – www.rustychinnisimages.com.
Seaguar launches Tapered Leaders.
Seaguar launches Grand Max, the world’s strongest tippet material. Seaguar launches Grand Max FX.
2011
Seaguar Launches AbrazX and AbrazX Ice brand Fluorocarbon Fishing Line.
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EMAIL COMMENT #348
“Truly remarkable.
Thanks for creating the perfect fishing line.” - Pete
Birmingham, AL
NEW extraordinary tatsu knot
Abraz X 2X more abrasion resistance ®
™
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strength & castability
Rocks, weeds, docks. Hit the heavy cover with confidence.
Tatsu – Japanese for dragon – delivers an amazingly ™
Now your whole spool can handle the toughest conditions with strong, yet supple, fluorocarbon line unlike any other a main line fluorocarbon designed with unparalleled abrasion LEVEL WIND
through a superior, state-of-the-art double-structure TATSU 200 YARD filler spools ORDER # DIAMETER 04 TS 200 .165 mm .007 in. 06 TS 200 .205 mm .008 in. 08 TS 200 .235 mm .009 in. 10 TS 200 .260 mm .010 in. 12 TS 200 .285 mm .011 in. 15 TS 200 .330 mm .013 in. 20 TS 200 .370 mm .015 in.
LB. TEST 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
DOUBLE-STRUCTURE FLUOROCARBON
resistance. AbrazX — Fish won’t see it, stuff can’t break it.
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process. It fuses two custom, 100% fluorocarbon resins, creating the world’s only double-structure main line. Fill your spool with Tatsu™ and fish fierce.
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abrazx 200 YARD filler spools
ORDER # 04 AX 200 06 AX 200 08 AX 200 10 AX 200 12 AX 200 15 AX 200 20 AX 200 25 AX 200
DIAMETER LB. TEST .165 mm .007 in. 4 .205 mm .008 in. 6 .235 mm .009 in. 8 .260 mm .010 in. 10 .285 mm .011 in. 12 .330 mm .013 in. 15 .405 mm .016 in. 20 .435 mm .017 in. 25
abrazx 1000 YARD bulk spools
ORDER # 04 AX 1000 06 AX 1000 08 AX 1000 10 AX 1000 12 AX 1000 15 AX 1000 20 AX 1000 25 AX 1000
DIAMETER LB. TEST .165 mm .007 in. 4 .205 mm .008 in. 6 .235 mm .009 in. 8 .260 mm .010 in. 10 .285 mm .011 in. 12 .330 mm .013 in. 15 .405 mm .016 in. 20 .435 mm .017 in. 25
AbrazX 3000 YARD BULK SPOOLS DEALERS ONLY
ORDER # 08 AX 3000 10 AX 3000 12 AX 3000 15 AX 3000
DIAMETER .235 mm .009 in. .260 mm .010 in. .285 mm .011 in. .330 mm .013 in.
LB. TEST 8 10 12 15
AbrazX Ice 50 YARD filler spools
ORDER # 02 AX 50 03 AX 50 04 AX 50 06 AX 50 08 AX 50 10 AX 50
DIAMETER LB. TEST .117 mm .005 in. 2 .128 mm .006 in. 3 .165 mm .007 in. 4 .205 mm .006 in. 6 .235 mm .008 in. 8 .260 mm .010 in. 10
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CUSTOMER REVIEW AT BUZZILLIONS.COM
“Great knot strength, invisible & low memory. Best fluoro on the market.” - Captain Chris
Lake Erie, Lake Ontario
INVIZ40% X softer
™ Red Label 30% better knot strength
Soft, supple and castable. Superior sensitivity. Fill your spool with
Every angler needs a good, all-around line they can trust. This
a main line specially designed to dominate fresh water. It’s virtually
freshwater main line offers the knot and tensile strength and
invisible, with advanced hook-setting power,
nearly invisible performance of 100% fluorocarbon
®
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smooth casting and knot strength.
200 YARD FILLER SPOOLS ORDER # 04 VZ 200 06 VZ 200 08 VZ 200 10 VZ 200 12 VZ 200 15 VZ 200 20 VZ 200 25 VZ 200
DIAMETER LB. TEST .165 mm .007 in. 4 .205 mm .008 in. 6 .235 mm .009 in. 8 .260 mm .010 in. 10 .285 mm .011 in. 12 .330 mm .013 in. 15 .405 mm .016 in. 20 .435 mm .017 in. 25
1000 YARD BULK SPOOLS ORDER # 04 VZ 1000 06 VZ 1000 08 VZ 1000 10 VZ 1000 12 VZ 1000 15 VZ 1000 20 VZ 1000 25 VZ 1000
DIAMETER LB. TEST .165 mm .007 in. 4 .205 mm .008 in. 6 .235 mm .009 in. 8 .260 mm .010 in. 10 .285 mm .011 in. 12 .330 mm .013 in. 15 .405 mm .016 in. 20 .435 mm .017 in. 25
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3000 YARD BULK SPOOLS DEALERS ONLY ORDER # 08 VZ 3000 10 VZ 3000 12 VZ 3000 15 VZ 3000
DIAMETER LB. TEST .235 mm .009 in. 8 .260 mm .010 in. 10 .285 mm .011 in. 12 .330 mm .013 in. 15
in an economical option everyone can appreciate.
250/200/175 yard FILLER SPOOLS ORDER # 4 RM 250 6 RM 250 8 RM 250 10 RM 250 12 RM 200 15 RM 200 20 RM 175
DIAMETER LB. TEST YARDS .165 mm .007 in. 4 250 .185 mm .008 in. 6 250 .235 mm .009 in. 8 250 .260 mm .010 in. 10 250 .310 mm .012 in. 12 200 .330 mm .013 in. 15 200 .405 mm .016 in. 20 175
LEVEL WIND
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1000 YARD BULK SPOOLS ORDER # 4 RM 1000 6 RM 1000 8 RM 1000 10 RM 1000 12 RM 1000 15 RM 1000 20 RM 1000
DIAMETER LB. TEST YARDS .165 mm .007 in. 4 1000 .185 mm .008 in. 6 1000 .235 mm .009 in. 8 1000 .260 mm .010 in. 10 1000 .310 mm .012 in. 12 1000 .330 mm .013 in. 15 1000 .405 mm .016 in. 20 1000
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EMAIL COMMENT #76
Incredible impact and abrasion resistance. Fast sinking. Superior tensile
“I have to have this amazing
and knot strength. The original FC (Blue Label) Seaguar® 100% fluorocarbon
product on my boat.
leader material allows you to use a smaller test leader than comparable
Definitely catches more fish for my clients.”
nylons or fluorocarbon for unmatched bait presentations. No wonder it’s preferred by anglers the world over.
- Captain Kevin Fulford
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blue label LEADER
Jacksonville, FL
50 YARD SPOOLS
blue label LEADER 25 YARD SPOOLS ORDER # 02 FC 25 04 FC 25 06 FC 25 08 FC 25 10 FC 25 12 FC 25 15 FC 25 20 FC 25 25 FC 25 30 FC 25 40 FC 25 50 FC 25 60 FC 25 80 FC 25*
DIAMETER LB. TEST .117 mm .005 in. 2 .148 mm .006 in. 4 .185 mm .007 in. 6 .215 mm .008 in. 8 .235 mm .009 in. 10 .285 mm .011 in. 12 .330 mm .013 in. 15 .405 mm .016 in. 20 .435 mm .017 in. 25 .520 mm .020 in. 30 .620 mm .024 in. 40 .660 mm .026 in. 50 .740 mm .029 in. 60 .810 mm .032 in. 80
DOUBLE-STRUCTURE FLUOROCARBON
ORDER # 10 FC 50 12 FC 50 15 FC 50 20 FC 50 25 FC 50 30 FC 50 40 FC 50 50 FC 50 60 FC 50 80 FC 50
DIAMETER LB. TEST .235 mm .009 in. 10 .285 mm .011 in. 12 .330 mm .013 in. 15 .405 mm .016 in. 20 .435 mm .017 in. 25 .520 mm .020 in. 30 .620 mm .024 in. 40 .660 mm .026 in. 50 .740 mm .029 in. 60 .810 mm .032 in. 80
blue label LEADER 100 YARD SPOOLS ORDER # 20 FC 100 25 FC 100 30 FC 100 40 FC 100 50 FC 100 60 FC 100 80 FC 100
DIAMETER .405 mm .016 in. .435 mm .017 in. .520 mm .020 in. .620 mm .024 in. .660 mm .026 in. .740 mm .029 in. .810 mm .032 in.
LB. TEST 20 25 30 40 50 60 80
blue label LEADER 5 yard Package
ORDER # DIAMETER LB. TEST 06 FC 5 .185 mm .007 in. 6 08 FC 5 .215 mm .0085 in. 8 10 FC 5 .235 mm .009 in. 10 12 FC 5 .285 mm .011 in. 12 15 FC 5 .330 mm .013 in. 15 20 FC 5 .405 mm .016 in. 20 25 FC 5 .435 mm .017 in. 25 30 FC 5 .520 mm .020 in. 30 40 FC 5 .620 mm .024 in. 40 50 FC 5 .660 mm .026 in. 50 60 FC 5 .740 mm .029 in. 60 80 FC 5 .810 mm .032 in. 80
*Single structure only
™ Fluoro42% Premier better knot strength
Big Game 34% better knot strength
Virtually invisible. Smaller diameters. Incredible knot and tensile strength.
Extreme tensile strength. Advanced impact and abrasion resistance.
Perfect shock leader. Extremely soft, with low memory. Seaguar Fluoro
All the way up to 400 lb. test. Seaguar® Big Game 100% Fluorocarbon
Premier & Seaguar Fluoro Premier Big Game. We took
is specifically designed to meet the rigorous demands of high-pressure,
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fluorocarbon to the next level. After all, we invented it. FLUORO PRemier ™ Leader 25 YARDS ORDER # 12 FP 25 15 FP 25 20 FP 25 25 FP 25 30 FP 25 40 FP 25 50 FP 25 60 FP 25 80 FP 25
DIAMETER .23 mm .009 in. .28 mm .011 in. .37 mm .015 in. .40 mm .016 in. .47 mm .018 in. .57 mm .022 in. .62 mm .024 in. .70 mm .028 in. .78 mm .031 in.
LB. TEST 12 15 20 25 30 40 50 60 80
DOUBLE-STRUCTURE FLUOROCARBON
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big-water fishing. Seaguar Big Game Fluorocarbon delivers.
FLUORO PRemier ™ BIG GAME
blue label BIG GAME
blue label BIG GAME
ORDER # 100 FP 25 130 FP 25
ORDER # 90 FC 15 130 FC 15 150 FC 15 180 FC 15 200 FC 15 300 FC 15 400 FC 15
ORDER # 90 FC 30 130 FC 30 150 FC 30 180 FC 30 200 FC 30 220 FC 30 300 FC 30 400 FC 30
25 YARDS Spooled
DIAMETER LB. TEST .91 mm .036 in. 100 1.05 mm .041 in. 130
25 YARDS Coiled
ORDER # 150 FPC 25 170 FPC 25 200 FPC 25
DIAMETER LB. TEST 1.17 mm .046 in. 150 1.28 mm .050 in. 170 1.38 mm .054 in. 200
15 METER COILS
DIAMETER LB. TEST .91 mm .036 in. 90 1.17 mm .046 in. 130 1.28 mm .050 in. 150 1.38 mm .054 in. 180 1.48 mm .058 in. 200 1.81 mm .071 in. 300 2.13 mm .084 in. 400
30 METER COILS
DIAMETER LB. TEST .91 mm .036 in. 90 1.17 mm .046 in. 130 1.28 mm .050 in. 150 1.38 mm .054 in. 180 1.48 mm .058 in. 200 1.57 mm .062 in. 220 1.81 mm .071 in. 300 2.13 mm .084 in. 400
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EMAIL COMMENT #26
“Seaguar makes our fishing more productive. We
absolutely love your product.” - Captain Ben “Jamie” Conway Portland, ME
® Grand Max 34% better knot strength
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Hidden. Strength. Two exclusive resins come together in Seaguar’s own doublestructure fluorocarbon. Grand Max® FX: ultra sensitive and ultra soft, with exceptional
knot strength. Grand Max®: The original high-performance fluorocarbon tippet material. Original Grand Max tippet 25 yards ORDER # DIAMETER 7XGM25 .104 mm .004 in. 6XGM25 .128 mm .005 in. 5XGM25 .148 mm .006 in. 4XGM25 .185 mm .007 in. 3XGM25 .205 mm .008 in. 2XGM25 .235 mm .009 in. 1XGM25 .260 mm .010 in. 0XGM25 .285 mm .011 in. 01XGM25 .310 mm .012 in. 02XGM25 .330 mm .013 in. 03XGM25 .370 mm .015 in.
LB. TEST SIZE 2.6 7X 3.7 6X 4.8 5X 7 4X 9.2 3X 12.5 2X 14.5 1X 16.5 0X 18.5 01X 20.7 02X 25.3 03X
DOUBLE-STRUCTURE FLUOROCARBON
Grand Max FX tippet 25 yards ORDER # DIAMETER 7XFX25 .104 mm .004 in. 6XFX25 .128 mm .005 in. 5XFX25 .148 mm .006 in. 4XFX25 .185 mm .007 in. 3XFX25 .205 mm .008 in. 2XFX25 .235 mm .009 in. 1XFX25 .260 mm .010 in. 0XFX25 .285 mm .011 in. 01FX2 .310 mm .012 in. 01X 02XFX25 .330 mm .013 in. 03XFX25 .370 mm .015 in.
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Great performance. It’s a great leader material for any saltwater angler,
with good stretch. And it’s nearly impossible for fish to see.
tapered Leaders Exclusive 9’ tapered leaders Made with 100% fluorocarbon resins, premium
featuring strong abrasion resistance while being soft and sensitive LEVEL WIND
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tapered leaders deliver humbling knot and impact strength. When you’re looking to turn
Red Label Leader 25 YARD spools ORDER # 20 RM 25 25 RM 25 30 RM 25 40 RM 25 50 RM 25 60 RM 25 80 RM 25
DIAMETER LB. TEST .405 mm .016 in. 20 .470 mm .019 in. 25 .520 mm .021 in. 30 .570 mm .023 in. 40 .660 mm .026 in. 50 .740 mm .030 in. 60 .810 mm .032 in. 80
over heavier styles of flies, Power Taper™ leaders give you an edge with a longer butt section. Even wary fish follow these leaders.
Tapered fly leaders
20.7 25.3
DOUBLE-STRUCTURE FLUOROCARBON
™ Red Label 30% better knot strength
The world’s first 100% fluorocarbon leader, established in 1971. Great value.
LB. TEST SIZE 2.6 7X 3.7 6X 4.8 5X 4X 7.0 9.2 3X 12.5 2X 14.5 1X 16.5 0X 18.5
9’ LEADERS 9’ POWER TAPERS TIPPET ORDER # ORDER # SIZE DIA. 9’ BUTT DIA. 9’ LB. TEST 7X FC 9 – 7X .004 in. .016 in. 2 6X PT 9 6X .005 in. .017 in. 3 6X FC 9 5X FC 9 5X PT 9 5X .006 in. .019 in. 4 4X FC 9 4X PT 9 4X .007 in. .019 in. 5 3X PT 9 3X .008 in. .019 in. 6 3X FC 9 2X FC 9 2X PT 9 2X .009 in. .022 in. 8 1X FC 9 1X PT 9 1X .001 in. .022 in. 10 0X FC 9 0X PT 9 0X .011 in. .022 in. 12 01X FC 9 01X PT 9 01X .012 in. .023 in. 15 02X FC 9 02X PT 9 02X .014 in. .023 in. 17 03X FC 9 03X PT 9 03X .016 in. .023 in. 20
02X 03X
Virtually Invisible. Almost Invincible. PROTECT THE RESOURCES. DISPOSE OF LINE RESPONSIBLY.
Nearly Impervious
Sinks Faster
Seaguar
Specific Gravity
0cm
80%
1.15
10cm
nylo
n
70%
Specific Gravity
1.78
90%
Depth
Strength
100%
20cm
60% 0
5
24
Time (hours) Seaguar line maintains its original quality while nylon line loses its strength and becomes thicker in water.
30cm
Seaguar ®
Virtually Invisible
Nylon ®
15 sec
®
40 sec
Seaguar ® line gets you to the strike zone faster.
Optimal Tensile Strength 100%
1.33 Water
Seaguar
Strength
1.42
1.53 1.62
Mo
90%
no
Fil
am
en
80%
Seaguar ®
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Mono
2
Double-Structure fluorocarbon
Maintains Knot Strength 4.0
Strength Double-Structure Fluorocarbon creates a combination of higher knot strength and sensitivity.
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Seaguar ® line maintains optimal tensile strength because it absorbs less water.
High-density interior resin improves tensile strength
Soft exterior resin enhances knot strength
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Time (hours)
Refractive Index The closer the refractive index is to water, the harder it is for fish to see.
3
t
3.0
Seaguar MonoFilament
2.0 30
50
100
Tensile Speed (cm/min) Seaguar ® line maintains knot strength in high-speed hookups and hook-sets.
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Tatsu AbrazX InvizX Red Label Tensile Strength Best Good Better Better Knot Strength Best Good Good Better Impact Strength Best Better Best Good Softness Better Best Better Good Abrasion Resistance Better Best Better Good Stretch Less Most Less Least
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Fluoro Premier Blue Label Red Label Tensile Strength Better Best Better Knot Strength Best Better Good Impact Strength Best Better Better Softness Best Good Better Abrasion Resistance Best Better Good Stretch Most Least Less
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