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Croch · Fly Line & Backing
Croch Braided Fly Line Backing, 20 lb, 100 Yds, White Black, Set of 2
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Options
- Item weight
- 0.1 Kilograms
- Product dimensions
- 8.03 x 4.76 x 1.1 inches
Quick take
Braided polyester backing that extends reel capacity and prevents line memory on fly fishing reels.
Best for
- Trout and panfish on standard fly reels
- Reducing memory coils in fly line
- Fly fishing where a fast-running fish needs backing
Skip if
- You fish only small streams where fish rarely run far
- You need saltwater-grade backing for tarpon or stripers
Strengths
- Small diameter lets you load long backing on smaller reels
- Rot-proof polyester lasts for years
- Braided construction resists fraying after cutting
Trade-offs
- 100 yards fits reels sized for trout, not larger species
- Polyester backing has less visibility than colored backing
- Requires proper knot to attach fly line without slipping
Fishing fit
- Species
- Trout
- Salmon & steelhead
- Bass
- Panfish
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Fly fishing
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Facts
| Color family | White |
|---|---|
| Line test | 20 lb |
Which one should I pick?
| Version | Line test | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croch Braided Fly Line Backing, 20 lb, 100 Yds, White Black, Set of 2 | Line test:20 lb | Color:White Black | Suits:— |
| Croch Braided Fly Line Backing, 20-30 lb, 100 yd (2-Pack) | Line test:30 lb | Color:White Black | Suits:— |
How to choose a color and size
Size
| Options | When to pick it | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 20LB / 100Yds （Set of 2）This one | Heavier test for cover, bigger baits and pike. |
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| 30LB / 100Yds （Set of 2） | Heavy line for thick cover, big fish and saltwater. |
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