The Best True-to-Grain-Weight Taper for Casting Small Dry Flies
The Amplitude Smooth series of lines are, simply put, the highest-performance smooth fly lines in the world. With up to five times less drag and eight times the durability of traditional lines, this will change the way you look at fly line performance.
- Features the revolutionary AST Plus slickness additive for superior shooting ability and increased durability
- Excels in medium-to-long distances with dry flies and smaller nymphs; wonderful on glass and bamboo
- The best, true-to-grain-weight line for casting small dry flies to picky risers
- Elongated front taper is designed for delicate casting
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Line Type | Smooth Fly Line |
| Weight | Expert (Not specified in description) |
| Drag Reduction | Up to five times less drag |
| Durability | Eight times more durable than traditional lines |
| Best For | Casting small dry flies to picky risers, medium-to-long distances |
FAQ
What makes the AST Plus additive special?
The AST Plus additive improves shooting ability and increases durability, providing smoother casting and better performance over time.
Is this line suitable for casting on bamboo rods?
Yes, it performs exceptionally well on glass and bamboo rods, especially for delicate dry fly casting.
How does the elongated front taper benefit casting?
The elongated front taper allows for smoother, more controlled casting when targeting picky risers with small dry flies.
Amy Hemmings –
This line is a game changer for dry fly casting. The smoothness and reduced drag make long casts much easier, especially when targeting picky risers. I’ve noticed a significant improvement in accuracy and control.
Owen Hunter –
The AST Plus additive really stands out. It feels slick and responds well to the rod, even in windy conditions. I use it daily on glass rods and it’s become my go-to for small dry flies.
Frank Morrison –
Great performance on medium to long casts. The durability is impressive, and I haven’t had any line breakages yet. A bit more expensive, but worth it for the quality.
Joan Hunter –
I’ve tried several smooth lines before, but this one is the most responsive. The elongated front taper helps with delicate presentations, and the drag reduction is noticeable.