Chasing the Silver King requires being prepared for anything. These are my favorite items for targeting tarpon. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Scientific Anglers Magnitude Smooth Tarpon Clear Float Tip Saltwater Fly Line
This is the Sand/Clear fly line meaning the fly line is sand color until the front 12 feet and then it switches to clear fly line. This line is perfect if you have trouble seeing the all clear floating line.
Scientific Anglers Magnitude Smooth Tarpon Full Clear Float Saltwater Fly Line
This is the FULL Clear Tarpon fly line. Tarpon have amazing eye sight. Don’t let them see you coming.
TFO Mangrove Coast Fly Rod 10wt
TFO Mangrove Coast fly rod is a tarpon work horse. It has never let me down.
RIO Products Saltwater Tapered Tarpon Leader - 100% Fluorocarbon
(2 pack)
Most tarpon leaders are level with a shock tippet on the front end. RIO's Tapered Tarpon Leader has a fully tapered leader running down to the shock tippet, which gives far better turnover and presentation than level ones. 2 pack