Fluoro has come a long way in the last couple of decades—here’s how to pick the best type for your style of fishing Choosing the fluorocarbon line for your style of fishing is not as complicated as ...

Monofilament and fluorocarbon line look identical side by side. In fact, unless you are a seasoned angler, you’d be hard-pressed to feel the difference between the two when casting, working lures, or ...

Fluorocarbon fishing line is a relatively new introduction to the freshwater fishing market. Its popularity has grown exponentially, as its advantages include minimal visibility, low stretch, and high ...

Even the best anglers in the world occasionally fall victim to the dreaded backlash. Casting a baitcasting reel without modulating the spool speed causes fishing line to pile up, creating a terrible ...

The spring fishing season is here, and anglers have to be ready when the fish are biting by spooling their spinning and casting reels with fresh, dependable fishing line. (D'Arcy Egan / The Plain ...

Hello folks, this week we have the first of three parts where we go into detail on the different types of fishing line and ...

Hundreds of different fishing line types, brands, sizes, diameters, properties, and strengths (pound tests) can make selecting one difficult. But fishing line can be broken down logically according to ...

Reengineered for a maximum angling toughness, Super8Slick V2 combines a new eight-end, dense-weave construction with the proven Enhanced Body Technology coating process. S8SV2 delivers all of the ...

Most experienced bass anglers now make regular use of all three common varieties of fishing line, monofilament, fluorocarbon and braid. Of the three, fluorocarbon probably causes more issues and gets ...

A general rule for leader material: Any part of your leader that you want to float should be monofilament, and any part that you want to sink should be fluorocarbon. For dry fly fishing, monofilament ...

This story was originally featured on Field & Stream. Fishing line has advanced remarkably in the past few decades. Nylon monofilament, fluorocarbon, and so-called “superline” give fishermen ...