XTS Gel Spun Backing

Sizes:

• 30 lb.
• 50 lb.

Applications/features:

• Allows more reel capacity thanks to advanced technology

Qualities:

• Exceptionally small-diameter backing is braided to increase the inherent strength of the material
• Up to 75% more reel capacity than standard material
• Stronger than steel in equal diameters
• Retains 100% strength while wet
• Extremely low diameter allows for more yardage on the spool
• Designed specifically for fly fishing with a smooth coating and low coefficient of friction (COF) that minimizes wear on guides
• Extremely high abrasion resistance
• Extremely high visibility
• Impervious to UV rays, gas, oil, salt, and other elements

Material:

• Braided gel spun polyethylene

Color:

Yellow

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Standard Backing

Sizes:

• 20 lb.
• 30 lb.

Applications/features:

• Built with advanced 3M technology that allows us to create small-diameter backing without losing the inherent strength of the backing material

Qualities:

• Exceptionally thin material for more reel capacity
• Low coefficient of friction minimizes wear on guides
• High abrasion resistance
• Colorfast
• Extremely high visibility

Material:

• Dacron

Colors:

Orange

White

Yellow