Scientific Anglers Dacron Backing – White
Description
This is a high quality dacron and perfect for spooling trout reels. Backing doesn’t just connect your fly line to your reel, it also provides insurance for those drag-blistering runs of steelhead or bonefish. Our Dacron backing offers a thin diameter, high abrasion resistance, and peace of mind, knowing that the fish of a lifetime won’t be getting away from you this time.
Features
- Extremely thin, with low friction
- High abrasion resistance
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Color | White |
| Material | Dacron |
| Recommended Use | Trout reels, steelhead, bonefish |
FAQ
What is the recommended reel type for this dacron backing?
This dacron backing is recommended for trout reels and is especially suitable for use with steelhead and bonefish fishing.
Is the backing suitable for long-distance fishing?
Yes, due to its thin diameter and high abrasion resistance, it performs well during long runs and drag-heavy situations.
Can this backing be used with other types of fly lines?
Please contact customer service

Lillian Allan –
I’ve used this dacron backing on my trout reel for several seasons. It’s thin and doesn’t add much drag. The abrasion resistance holds up well during long casts and tough runs. Very reliable for bonefish fishing.
Karen Mills –
Great quality and fits perfectly on my reel. The white color is clean and doesn’t show wear. I’ve had no issues with it breaking during a fight with a large trout.
Jasmine Brown –
The backing is smooth and easy to spool. It stays intact even during high-stress situations. I appreciate the low friction and durability.