Cortland Competition Braided Core Fly Line
Designed for freshwater fishing, this floating fly line features a braided nylon multifilament core, offering durability and smooth performance.
Available in a 90-foot length, the line has a consistent 0.022″ diameter and comes in two versions: level taper and double taper.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Water Type | Freshwater |
| Line Type | Floating |
| Length | 90ft |
| Core Material | Braided Nylon Multifilament |
| Diameter | 0.022″ |
| Taper Type | Level Taper, Double Taper |
The level taper is ideal for European-style nymphing with short, tight casts. The double taper performs better when working flies at greater distances. Both versions are built for competition nymphing and deliver excellent visibility and ease of use.
FAQ
What type of fishing is this line best suited for?
This line is best suited for freshwater competition nymphing, particularly European-style nymphing with short, tight casts. The double taper version is effective for longer casts when working flies at distance.
Is the line visible when fishing?
Yes, the line is designed to be easy to see, which helps with accurate casting and fly placement during competition fishing.
What are the differences between the level taper and double taper versions?
The level taper is optimized for short, tight casts typical in European-style nymphing. The double taper is better suited for longer casts and working flies at greater distances.
Kevin Manning –
Used this line for a recent competition and found it very responsive. The visibility helped me see my fly position clearly. The double taper worked well for longer casts on a slow-moving stream.
Charles Paige –
Smooth casting and durable construction. The level taper gave me precise control during tight nymphing sequences. Great for competitive fishing in fresh water.
Luke Abraham –
Felt reliable during a long session on a clear lake. The line held up well under repeated casts. Slightly heavier than expected, but manageable for nymphing.
Dan Alsop –
Excellent performance in both level and double taper configurations. Easy to handle and very visible in the water. Perfect for competition-level nymphing.