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Fly fishing guides
Practical guides to fly fishing tackle, techniques and common questions.
Grains, grams and AFFTA: how to match a line to your rod
Why Loop and Guideline quote grams, fly lines often list grains, and a #4 rating only tells part of the story. How to compare line weight with your rod's recommended range.
Read the guideHow to clean and care for your fly line
Why a dirty line floats and shoots worse, how to clean it step by step, which products to avoid and how to store it so it lasts more seasons.
Read the guideHow to choose a fly line
Grain weights, taper, head length, long leaders and the things that never make it onto the box: what to look at when picking a line for your rod.
Read the guideLooking for news about our lines? Development diary