{"title":"VARIVAS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVARIVAS – Japanese precision in fishing lines and fly-fishing leaders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVARIVAS\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Japanese brand specialising in premium fishing lines, fluorocarbon, leader materials, hooks and other technical fishing equipment. The brand was launched in 1980 with Japan's first IGFA-class fishing line and continues to build on precision, material development and a technical approach to fishing lines and leaders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn fly fishing, VARIVAS is especially known for fine nylon and fluorocarbon tippets, tapered leaders and specialised coating technologies designed to reduce friction and help maintain consistent performance on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"varivas-super-tippet-master-spec-ii-fluorocarbon-30m","title":"VARIVAS Super Tippet Master Spec II Fluorocarbon – 30 m tippet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVARIVAS Super Tippet Master Spec II Fluorocarbon – 100% fluorocarbon tippet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVARIVAS Super Tippet Master Spec II Fluorocarbon\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Japanese fluorocarbon tippet for fly anglers who want high sensitivity, abrasion resistance and low visibility in the water. Fluorocarbon is naturally firmer than nylon, helping transfer energy and turn over the leader, especially in wind or with larger flies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ty-product-highlights\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% fluorocarbon\u003c\/strong\u003e in Natural Clear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTC – Smooth Tech Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces surface friction and limits water absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNON – Non-Stress Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e helps protect the material from water, UV and salt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eapproximately \u003cstrong\u003e10% more flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e than the previous generation according to VARIVAS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehigh sensitivity and good abrasion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emarking indicates the final \u003cstrong\u003e10 m\u003c\/strong\u003e of line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30 m\u003c\/strong\u003e spool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy fluorocarbon?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFluorocarbon has a refractive index close to water, making it less conspicuous below the surface than standard nylon. It also has low initial stretch, good sensitivity and strong resistance when it contacts rocks, vegetation or other obstacles. Its higher density helps the tippet sink, which is useful for nymphing, wet flies and other techniques where you do not want the terminal section to stay on the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVARIVAS technologies\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTC – Smooth Tech Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e is a special PFOA-free water-repellent surface treatment that significantly reduces friction, limits water absorption and helps improve durability and service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNON – Non-Stress Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces stress on the material from water absorption, UV exposure and salt, helping it retain strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVariants and technical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"responsive-table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"responsive-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"flyline-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"flyline-group-header\"\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eBreaking strain\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e4X\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e0.165 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5.1 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e30 m\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e5X\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e0.148 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e4.1 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e30 m\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e6X\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e0.128 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e3.5 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e30 m\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e7X\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e0.104 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2.1 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e30 m\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e8X\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e0.090 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e1.7 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e30 m\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"right-fade\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-scroll-hint\"\u003e← Scroll the table sideways →\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Varivas","offers":[{"title":"4X \/ 0.165 mm","offer_id":55511897211222,"sku":null,"price":13.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5X \/ 0.148 mm","offer_id":55511897243990,"sku":null,"price":13.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"6X \/ 0.128 mm","offer_id":55511897276758,"sku":null,"price":13.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"7X \/ 0.104 mm","offer_id":55511897309526,"sku":null,"price":13.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"8X \/ 0.090 mm","offer_id":55511897342294,"sku":null,"price":13.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/3667\/6438\/files\/varivas-super-tippet-master-spec-ii-fluorocarbon-spool.jpg?v=1790505488"},{"product_id":"varivas-super-tippet-master-spec-ii-nylon-50m","title":"VARIVAS Super Tippet Master Spec II Nylon – 50 m tippet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVARIVAS Super Tippet Master Spec II Nylon – fine nylon tippet, 50 m\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVARIVAS Super Tippet Master Spec II Nylon\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Japanese monofilament tippet designed for delicate fly presentation and reliable knot performance. Nylon is softer and more elastic than fluorocarbon, making it a natural choice especially for dry-fly fishing and whenever you want a supple terminal tippet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ty-product-highlights\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enylon monofilament\u003c\/strong\u003e in Natural Clear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTC – Smooth Tech Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces surface friction and limits water absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNON – Non-Stress Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e helps protect the material from water, UV and salt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efine and supple material for delicate fly presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emarking indicates the final \u003cstrong\u003e10 m\u003c\/strong\u003e of line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50 m\u003c\/strong\u003e spool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to choose nylon instead of fluorocarbon?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNylon is more elastic and softer than fluorocarbon. 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For techniques where faster sinking and the lowest possible underwater visibility are the priority, fluorocarbon has the advantage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVARIVAS technologies\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTC – Smooth Tech Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e is a smooth PFOA-free water-repellent surface treatment that reduces friction, limits water absorption and helps maintain durability and service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNON – Non-Stress Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces stress on the material caused by water, UV exposure and salt, helping it retain strength and consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVariants and technical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"responsive-table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"responsive-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"flyline-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"flyline-group-header\"\u003e\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eBreaking strain (lb)\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eBreaking strain (kg)\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e7.5X\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e0.098 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2.0 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e0.91 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e50 m\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e8X\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e0.090 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e1.8 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e0.82 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e50 m\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"right-fade\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-scroll-hint\"\u003e← Scroll the table sideways →\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Varivas","offers":[{"title":"7.5X \/ 0.098 mm","offer_id":55512023105878,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"8X \/ 0.090 mm","offer_id":55512023138646,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/3667\/6438\/files\/varivas-super-tippet-master-spec-ii-nylon-spool.jpg?v=1790506761"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/3667\/6438\/collections\/varivas-logo.png?v=1790503341","url":"https:\/\/www.thymallus.com\/en\/collections\/varivas.oembed","provider":"Thymallus Fly Fishing Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}