Inova Body-Shock Shock Leader /Rig Body Line

Inova BODY SHOCK Monofilament – High Impact Leader & Rig Line

The Inova BODY SHOCK is a cutting-edge, high-performance monofilament engineered to bridge the gap between a supple shock leader and a rigid rig body material. At Gerry’s Fishing, we understand that the forces exerted during a full-power pendulum or off-the-ground cast are immense. BODY SHOCK is formulated specifically to absorb these kinetic energy peaks, protecting your mainline and ensuring your lead stays attached until it hits the water.

This line isn’t just about strength; it’s about casting efficiency. The precise outer finish is designed to improve line release from the spool and reduce friction through the guides, directly contributing to those extra few yards that can make the difference on a tough day. Whether you are building heavy-duty shore rigs for rough ground or looking for a reliable shock leader for distance work, BODY SHOCK delivers.

Engineered for Power and Durability

• High Impact Resistance: Formulated to act as a mechanical buffer, absorbing the “snap” of a powerful cast without stretching to the point of deformation.

• Casting Distance Optimization: The line’s structural integrity and surface calibration are tailored to enhance flight characteristics, allowing for smoother, longer casts.

• Dual-Purpose Versatility: Designed to excel as both a shock leader and a rig body material, simplifying your tackle box and ensuring consistency across your entire setup.

• Elite Rig Building Material: Its high abrasion resistance makes it the perfect choice for constructing rig bodies that need to withstand the “scuff” of shingle, rocks, and the repetitive pressure of sliding components.

• Extreme Knot Strength: The molecular structure of BODY SHOCK ensures that knots seat perfectly and remain secure under high-tensile loads.

Technical Specifications

Tactical Applications

Inova BODY SHOCK is the “backbone” of a professional shore fishing setup:

• Distance Beachcasting: Use it as your primary shock leader to safely handle 5oz–8oz leads. Its ability to absorb the initial “shock” of the cast prevents mainline breakages and lead-cracking.

• Rough Ground Rig Building: Perfect for constructing “Pulley” or “Pennel” rigs where the rig body is in constant contact with jagged rocks or kelp. The abrasion resistance ensures the rig remains intact after dragging through snags.

• Heavy-Duty Boat Leaders: Excellent for use as a “rubbing leader” when targeting large species like Tope or Conger, where the line may come into contact with the boat’s hull or the fish’s abrasive skin.

• Competition Rigs: The consistency of the diameter and the high knot strength make it a favorite for match anglers who need to build multiple identical rigs with 100% reliability.

Gerry’s Pro Tip: When using BODY SHOCK as a rig body, try using a “Bimini Twist” or a high-quality “Grinner Knot” to attach your swivels. Because this line is designed for high impact, a well-seated knot will actually gain strength as the line “beds in” under the initial pressure of the cast