Leader & Lures Nylon Coated 49 Strand Leaders

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Maximum Action & Armored Strength | 49-Strand Coated Wire Leaders

When you're targeting toothy predators that make quick work of standard lines, you need a leader that balances extreme flexibility with armored strength. Leaders & Lures Nylon Coated 49-Strand Leaders are engineered for maximum kink resistance and lifelike lure action. 

Guide's Choice Pro Shop maintains a huge supply of 49-strand leaders in various lengths and strengths, ensuring you never have to settle for anything less than the best for your next outing.

Constructed from 49 individual strands of stainless steel wire braided together and finished with a smooth nylon coating, these leaders offer a "cable-soft" feel that won't impede your lure's vibration. Whether you’re casting for Pike, Muskie, or toothy saltwater species, this multi-strand design ensures that even if a few strands are compromised, the leader maintains its structural integrity to bring the fish to the net.

49-Strand Nylon Coated Leaders (Wire)

Best for: Maximum bite protection and flexibility for "toothy" freshwater predators.

Strength Primary Targets Water Type
26 lb Walleye, Large Perch, Small Pike Freshwater
40 lb Northern Pike, Pickerel, Large Walleye Freshwater
60 lb Trophy Pike, Average Muskie, Light Saltwater (Bluefish) Fresh/Salt
90 lb Heavy Muskie, Tiger Muskie, Inshore Saltwater (Barracuda) Fresh/Salt
120 lb Trophy Muskie, Bull Sharks (Juvenile), King Mackerel Fresh/Salt
150 lb Giant Muskie, Trolling for Big Game, Shark, Wahoo Fresh/Salt


Why Choose Our 49-Strand Leaders?

  • Superior Flexibility: The 49-strand weave is significantly more supple than standard 7-strand wire, allowing for more natural presentations.

  • Kink Resistance: Designed to withstand the "death roll" of aggressive fish without permanently curling or kinking.

  • Pro-Grade Components: Featuring high-performance Ball Bearing Swivels and genuine Stay-Loc Snaps (or Welded Rings) to ensure your gear never fails at the moment of truth.

  • The "Lifetime" Promise: We take pride in our builds. Leaders & Lures offers a lifetime guarantee on all crimps—unmatched security for every cast.


Available Sizes & Specifications

Strength Lengths Hardware Configuration
26 lb 6", 9", 12" Ball Bearing Swivel & #3 Tandem Stay-Loc
40 lb 6", 9", 12" Ball Bearing Swivel & #3 Stay-Loc
60 lb 6", 9", 12" Ball Bearing Swivel & #4 Stay-Loc
90 lb 9", 12" Ball Bearing Swivel & #4.5 Stay-Loc OR Welded Ring
120 lb 9", 12" Ball Bearing Swivel & #5 Stay-Loc OR Welded Ring
150 lb 9", 12" Ball Bearing Swivel & #5 Stay-Loc OR Welded Ring

đź’ˇ Pro Tip

The Welded Ring Advantage: If you are a dedicated "lure hacker" who prefers using your own heavy-duty split rings to attach baits, opt for our Welded Ring versions. This creates a permanent, fail-proof connection point that eliminates the possibility of a snap accidentally opening during a violent strike or a deep-set headshake.

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