Fly fishing Lines
Fly line is of great importance to the fly fisherman. Their are many types, the tapered line, floating line, sinking line, or something in between. Whatever you go for don't skimp on a new line, as the quality of line tied to performance fly rod can make a huge difference. Below you will find a great selection of lines at competitive prices.
Line Weight
The line weight is matched and balanced to the reel, rod and the species of fish you are attempting to catch.
Lines are numbered - to 9+ the lower the number the lighter the line, below is a simple summary of the line weights and what fish species the line by weight number is capable of handling.
Weight Fish
Weight Fish
1-3 Gudgeon, tench,perch and small trout
5-6 Average sized trout, small bass.
7-8 Large trout and bass
9+ Steelhead, salmon, pike, cod, marlin etc