Double Taper Fly Line

If you are looking for a double taper fly line look no further than here on the John Norris site. Here on the John Norris site we have many fly lines including the John Norris double taper fly line and a Sage double taper fly line for you to look at.

The John Norris double taper fly line has a low stretch braided core and soft, slick, PVC coating and the Sage double taper fly line was designed to balance with the actions of Sage fly rods.

What is a double taper fly line?

A double taper fly line can be described as a fly line which is thicker and heavier in the middle of the line but it loses both weight and thickness the closer you get to the end of the fly line.

You should be aware that the ends of a double taper fly line weigh the same so when you move in towards the middle of the fly line the weight and the thickness increases.

What type of fishing is a double taper fly line most suitable for?

Trout fishing is the type of fishing that a double taper fly line is most suitable for.

Other types of fly line

In addition to the double taper fly line you can also get the following types of fly line: -

• Weight Forward Taper – this has now become the most popular type of fly line available after over taking the double taper fly line. With a weight forward fly line there is extra weight and width in the first 30 feet of the fly line
• Shooting Taper – this fly line is heavily weighted in the first 20 meters of the line and is most commonly used in fly casting distance tournaments

Click here to see the complete collection of fly fishing lines available here on the John Norris site.