Dette Flies Classic Weight Forward Fly Lines
A classic taper design with a modern twist. Ideal as an all purpose mid-length taper. A longer back taper and handling section has been added behind the head to increase control and accuracy. Bamboo and glass anglers will appreciate this taper as it will gently load their rods, while maintaining line speed.
- Total Length: 100ft
- Head Length: 32.5ft
- Ideal Temperature Range: 70°F and below
- Dual Loops
- Laser ID
- Braided Nylon Core coated with PVC
- Bi-Color
- Color: Fire / Ivory
| Line Weight | Grains @ 30ft |
|---|---|
| 2 wt | 90 |
| 3 wt | 110 |
| 4 wt | 120 |
| 5 wt | 145 |
| 6 wt | 160 |
FAQ
What is the ideal temperature range for using this fly line?
The ideal temperature range for using this fly line is 70°F and below.
Is this line suitable for use with bamboo or glass rods?
Yes, this line is designed to gently load bamboo and glass rods while maintaining line speed and accuracy.
What is the total length and head length of the line?
The total length is 100ft and the head length is 32.5ft.


Bernadette Johnston –
This line performs well in cooler weather and feels smooth when casting. The bi-color design stands out in the water, and the dual loops make it easy to handle. I’ve used it with my glass rod and noticed better control and accuracy.
Pippa Coleman –
Great for mid-length casts. The added back taper helps with stability, especially when fishing in still waters. The line doesn’t tangle easily and feels responsive on the rod.
Steven MacLeod –
I appreciate the gentle loading on my bamboo rod. The line maintains good speed and doesn’t feel stiff. The laser ID makes it easy to identify the weight when switching between different setups.