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Floating Fly Lines

Sharkskin™ Fly Lines

Sharkskin GPX

General Presentation Taper

Applications/Features:

  • The ultimate all purpose fly line
  • Made half-size heavier to better load fast-action rods
  • Welded streamlined loop — slick and strong — for easy connections and seamless fishing (front)

WF taper characteristics:

  • Designed to excel for most flies and conditions
  • Medium front taper with slightly oversized tip for high floatation and strong delivery with bigger flies
  • Excellent in windy conditions
WF Taper Characteristics
WT TIP FRONT
TAPER
BELLY REAR
TAPER
RUNNING
LINE
HEAD
LENGTH
TOTAL
LENGTH
3 0.5’ 5.5’ 24.0’ 4.5’ 61.0’ 34.0’ 95.0’
4 0.5’ 6.0’ 25.0’ 5.0’ 59.0’ 36.0’ 95.0’
5 0.5’ 6.5’ 26.0’ 5.5’ 57.0’ 38.0’ 95.0’
6 0.5’ 7.0’ 27.0’ 6.0’ 55.0’ 40.0’ 95.0’
7 0.5’ 7.5’ 28.0’ 6.5’ 58.0’ 42.0’ 100.0’
*8 0.5’ 8.0’ 29.0’ 7.0’ 56.0’ 44.0’ 100.0’

Core:

  • Braided multifilament nylon

Coating:

  • Sharkskin microtextured surface on specially formulated 3M PVC integrated with Advanced Shooting Technology

Color:

Optic Green
Optic Green

*Note: Dry tip not needed on sizes 8 and above