Micro thin to maximise your spool capacity., 90% of fish are lost due to the backing being too thick, forcing line against the reel., That's why we've
FlyLab Dacron Fly Fishing Backing – Manic Tackle Project
RIO’s traditional Dacron braided backing features high strength and low stretch and is unsurpassed in quality. A good compromise between thinness and the ability to make blind It’s easier to knot than other brands that are very thin but have too tight a weave for a blind splice loop.
Rio Fly Line Backing RED / 30LB / 100 YARDS
The XTS Gel Spun Fly Line Backing from Scientific Anglers is some of the strongest thinnest material in the world. Because it is a fraction of the diameter of standard dacron backing you can store up to 75 percent more behind your fly line which buys you more time to catch up to that huge tarpon that just went screaming across the flat. Scientific Anglers' XTS Gel Spun Backing is impervious to elements like UV rays and salt and retains its strength when wet.
Scientific Anglers XTS Gel Spun Backing - Blue
A very strong fly line backing that has a very thin diameter with a nice waxy coating that nails knots extremely well. Dragonfly offers this backing in 20 or 30lb and in three colours.
Dragonfly Fly Line Backing Orange / 20 lb - 100 yds
How to Tie Backing to a Fly Line: 12 Steps (with Pictures)
Cortland Micron is the standard by which all fly line backing has been judged for more than 50 years. World famous for its tight round braid smooth low-friction finish and stretch-resistant performance Micron is manufactured from premium Dacron fibers. Unlike looser flat braids Micron comes with zero twist is virtually tangle-free and knots perfectly every time. Ask any fly angler who sees their backing more than most and they'll tell you they use Micron every time.
Cortland Micron Flyline Backing, Black, Size: 20 lbs
Hand Dyed Fly Line Backing. You Pick Your Colors. 50 Yards per Color. Makes Your Reel Stand Out From the Crowd - Canada
Choosing the Right Fly Line Backing
The RIO Fly Line Backing is super high quality, just what you would expect from RIO. RIO’s traditional Dacron braided backing features high strength and low stretch and is unsurpassed in quality. A good compromise between thinness and the ability to make blind splice loops as suggested in our fly line set-up guide. It’s easier to knot than brands that are very thin but have too tight a weave for a blind splice loop.
Rio Dacron Fly Line Backing - 200yd - Chartreuse - 20lb
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