Scientific Anglers Wet Cel Full Sink Fly Line – Sink 2
The WetCel general-purpose sinking fly line is a simple, no-frills, weight-forward sinking line ideal for casting nymphs and streamers to trout, bass, or panfish in streams, rivers, or lakes. It delivers reliable performance without unnecessary complexity.
Sink Rates
| Sink Rate | Speed (ips) |
|---|---|
| Intermediate | 1.25 ips |
| Sink 2 | 1.75 – 2.75 ips |
| Sink 4 | 4.0 – 5.0 ips |
| Sink 6 | 4.5 – 6.0 ips |
Braided multifilament core provides durability and consistent sink rate performance in various water conditions.
FAQ
What species is best suited for the Sink 2 sink rate?
The Sink 2 rate is ideal for trout, bass, and panfish in moderate to fast-moving waters where a moderate sink rate is needed for effective nymph and streamer presentations.
How does the WetCel line compare to other sinking fly lines in terms of durability?
The WetCel line features a braided multifilament core that offers good resistance to abrasion and maintains consistent performance over time in natural environments.
Is the sink rate adjustable or fixed?
The sink rate is fixed based on the line model. The Sink 2 line provides a consistent sink rate between 1.75 and 2.75 inches per second, suitable for specific fishing conditions.
Grace Ogden –
I’ve used the Sink 2 line for several weeks on a local river and it performs reliably. The sink rate is just right for targeting trout in deeper pools. It casts smoothly and holds its shape well even in windy conditions.
Anthony Underwood –
Good value for the price. The line sinks steadily and doesn’t tangle easily. Works well with both nymphs and streamers. A solid choice for beginners and intermediate anglers.
Alexander Oliver –
Felt like a reliable workhorse. The sink rate matches what I need for bass in shallow areas. It’s durable and doesn’t fray after repeated use in water.