The Cortland Tropic Plus Backcountry Fly Line was designed as a versatile casting line at close, mid, and long-range distances. The elongated rear taper is ideal for quick changes in line direction. An ideal line for chasing a variety of species, such as tarpon, snook, redfish, and seatrout in the backcountry, mangroves, or flats. We are super excited about this line....a great addition!
* Versatile Taper
* Smooth Casting
* Multi-Species
* Dual Welded Loops
* Shooting Technology Coating
* Tropic Plus- the perfect blend of advanced polymers
* Warm/Tropical
* WATER: Saltwater
* LINE: Floating
* TAPER: Weight Forward
* LENGTH: 100ft
* SPECIES: Tarpon / Snook / Redfish / Seatrout
* Color SEAWEED / SAND
Features:
* Welded Loops- Welded loops make rigging fast, easy and reliable. Cortland loops are strong, secure and durable
* ST- Shooting Technology- ST coating delivers a reduced friction performance with a glass-smooth finish and remains a key element in line slickness over it's life span
* Tropic Plus- The perfect blend of advanced polymers to achieve a hard, durable surface that remains slick in extreme heat
* Warm Temperature/Tropical Temperature- ideal for use between 50 and 70+ degrees
Cortland Tropic Plus Series Backcountry Fly Line available here in line weights 6wt- 9wt
Cortland Tropic Plus Backcountry 6wt WF-F
* 30' Head Weight: 160 grains
* Head Length: 41 feet
* Total Length: 100 feet
* Core: Monofilament
Cortland Tropic Plus Backcountry 7wt WF-F
* 30' Head Weight: 185 grains
* Head Length: 41 feet
* Total Length: 100 feet
* Core: Monofilament
Cortland Tropic Plus Backcountry 8wt WF-F
* 30' Head Weight: 210 grains
* Head Length: 41 feet
* Total Length: 100 feet
* Core: Monofilament
Cortland Tropic Plus Backcountry 9wt WF-F
* 30' Head Weight: 240 grains
* Head Length: 41 feet
* Total Length: 100 feet
* Core: Monofilament
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This is the official AFTMA (American Fishing Tackle Manufacturers Association) chart of fly line grain weight specifications that are based on the front 30' of a fly line.
Our website tells you the grain weights for each line in the description for comparison. That will tell you whether a particular line is true to size or overweighted.
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Weight in Grains |
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| Line Weight |
Low |
Target |
High |
| 1 |
54 |
60 |
66 |
| 2 |
74 |
80 |
86 |
| 3 |
94 |
100 |
106 |
| 4 |
114 |
120 |
126 |
| 5 |
134 |
140 |
146 |
| 6 |
152 |
160 |
168 |
| 7 |
177 |
185 |
193 |
| 8 |
202 |
210 |
218 |
| 9 |
230 |
240 |
250 |
| 10 |
270 |
280 |
290 |
| 11 |
318 |
330 |
342 |
| 12 |
368 |
380 |
392 |
| 13 |
435 |
450 |
465 |
| 14 |
485 |
500 |
515 |
| 15 |
535 |
550 |
565 |
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Weight in Grains |
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| Line Weight |
Low |
Target |
High |
| 1 |
54 |
60 |
66 |
| 2 |
74 |
80 |
86 |
| 3 |
94 |
100 |
106 |
| 4 |
114 |
120 |
126 |
| 5 |
134 |
140 |
146 |
| 6 |
152 |
160 |
168 |
| 7 |
177 |
185 |
193 |
| 8 |
202 |
210 |
218 |
| 9 |
230 |
240 |
250 |
| 10 |
270 |
280 |
290 |
| 11 |
318 |
330 |
342 |
| 12 |
368 |
380 |
392 |
| 13 |
435 |
450 |
465 |
| 14 |
485 |
500 |
515 |
| 15 |
535 |
550 |
565 |
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