Fly Line Backing

Fly line backing for fly anglers gives them the extra length of line that makes the difference in landing big ones. Stone Creek™ gives a reliable and durable fly-line backing. 

High-performance, bright-colored fly line backing, easily viewed presentation, and with strength to endure the most brutal battles.

Why Fly Line Backing Matters

Using high-quality fly line backing is essential for ensuring success in landing large, fast fish. Stone Creek™ fly line backing offers superior strength and abrasion resistance, providing the necessary support during intense fishing battles. The bright colors of our backing also aid in visibility, making line management easier and more efficient.

Features and Specifications

• Material: Standard Braided 
• Strength: Available in 20# and 30# test 
• Spool Length: Options for 100 yards or 200 yards
• Colors: Orange, White, Yellow 

Usage Tips

• Matching line and Backing: Make sure that your fly reel backing has the capacity to hold an ample amount of backing besides your fly line. 
• Maintenance: Check periodically for signs of wear and replace backing as necessary to avoid breakage while actually fishing. 
• Storage: Store your reel in a cold, dry place that will enhance more life out of your backing. 

Setting Up Instructions

1. Attaching Your Backing to the Reel: Trim the arbor knot for attaching the backing onto the reel. 
2. Line Connection: Fix the backing to your fly line with a good knot, such as an Albright or nail knot.
3. Even Spooling: Right-hand the backing onto the spool so it all does not become lumpy on the spool

Learn Our Customer Favorites

Among the best in quality our fly line backing, would secure outstanding performance on the water for any angler. 

With Stone Creek having assurance of its reliability in fresh and saltwater applications, it confidently applies to this product in any needs a fly angler would have.

Tips On Maintaining Your Gear

Keep your fly backing running with an instant freshwater rinse after every use. Let it dry as much as possible to clean off dirt and other debris. While storing, ensure it is dry to avoid mildew and deterioration. Proper care lengthens the life of your backline for superior performance on fishing excursions.