Fly line reviews
Fly line reviews from all of the top fly line manufacturers, including Orvis, Wychwood, Airflo, Barrio, Snowbee and Royal Wulff. From sinking fly lines to intermediates, midge tips and floaters, our honest reviews cover the whole mix and explain how to use them to help you catch more fish.
Orvis Clearwater Sink Tip Type III fly line review
The Orvis Clearwater Sink Tip Type III fly line lets you fish your flies in the top few...
Sunray Competition Float fly line review
The Sunray Competition Float fly line features a new overhang marker which makes...
Airflo SuperFlo fly line review
Airflo's new premium SuperFlo floating fly line uses new technology to create a...
Snowbee XS floating fly line review
The Snowbee XS fly line is one of the most highly rated premium fly lines on the...
Scierra Aerial Long Belly fly line review
The Scierra Aerial Long Belly fly line is designed for distance casting and lets you...
Sunray Distance Intermediate fly line review
The Sunray Distance Intermediate fly line is thin, supple and casts well. It's a good...
Sunray El Guapo streamer fly line review
The Sunray El Guapo streamer fly line is an integrated shooting head style line that is...
How to fish an intermediate fly line
An intermediate fly line, slime line or fast glass, lets you fish your flies in the top...
Wychwood Connect Series Distance Ghost Intermediate fly line review
The Wychwood Connect Series Distance Ghost Intermediate fly line is soft, supple and...
Orvis Hydros HD Bank Shot fly line review
The Orvis Hydros HD Bank Shot fly line lets you cast good distances with less effort...
Barrio Line Care fly line dressing review
Barrio Line Care fly line dressing is a silicone-based fly line cleaner which makes...
Royal Wulff Monoclear Triangle Taper clear intermediate fly line review
Royal Wulff's Monoclear clear intermediate fly line uses Lee Wulff's famous Triangle...
Wychwood Connect Deck Zone Extra Fast Sink Fly Line review
Is your usual Di3 fly line sinking too slowly? Then you need to try the Wychwood Deck...
Wychwood Connect Series Distance Rocket Floater fly line review
The new Wychwood Connect Series Distance Rocket Floater fly line is a shooting head...
Snowbee XS Plus XStra Distance fly line review
The Snowbee XS Plus XStra Distance fly line is a premium integrated shooting head style...
Barrio Instructor fly line review
The Barrio Instructor fly line might be designed for fly casting instructors but it...
Greys Platinum Shoot fly line review
The Greys Platinum Shoot fly line is an integrated shooting head suitable for rods of...
Airflo Sixth Sense Di3 sinking fly line review
Airflo Sixth Sense sinking fly lines come in a sink rates including Di3, Di5, Di7 and...
Barrio Midge Tip fly line review
The Barrio Midge Tip fly line is ideal for stillwaters as it keeps your flies in the...
Barrio Predator fly lines review
Barrio has produced a range of new Predator fly lines aimed at those who target pike on...
Sunray Marsden Hi Viz Shooting Head fly line review
The Sunray Marsden Hi Viz Shooting Head fly line is a floating weight forward fly line...
OPST Commando Head Micro Series review
The OPST Commando Head Micro Series is a specialist Micro Skagit line for casting big...
Barrio GT90 fly line review
The Barrio GT90 fly line has a really long, gradual taper which creates a really stable...
Barrio Mallard fly line review
The Barrio Mallard fly line is one of the best fly lines for regular fly fishing on...
Barrio Smallstream fly line review
The Barrio Smallstream is a specialist short head fly line for making accurate casts at...
Barrio SLXi intermediate fly line review
The Barrio SLXi intermediate fly line is a rear weighted spey style head and is...
Barrio GT125 fly line review
The Barrio GT125 is an extra long version of Barrio's popular GT90 fly line and is...
Barrio SLX fly line review
The Barrio SLX fly line is a rear weighted spey type line for fishing on single handed...
Airflo Whizz Lube fly line cleaner review
Airflo Whizz Lube adds a subtle slick coating to reinvigorate dirty fly lines and help...
How to clean your fly line
A clean fly line will make it easier to cast and shoot your fly line - it's easy to...
How to fish a sinking fly line
Sinking fly flines can get your flies down to the depth at which the fish are feeding....
Fly fishing diary: July 2021
We catch some lumps while fly fishing from the bank at Llyn Brenig and get a soaking...
Fly fishing diary: June 2021
With the local waters currently too hot for trout, and the river running low, we head...
Fly fishing diary: May 2021
We mix things up with a trip on the boat at Llyn Brenig, a day of action at Llandegla,...
Fly fishing diary: April 2021
George loses a salmon on the Dee and we head back to Ellerdine Lakes when the lockdown...
Fly fishing diary: October 2020
We head over to Ellerdine Lakes and find the trout chasing fry in the margins, leading...
Fly fishing diary: September 2020
Matt catches a big sparctic on a trip to Ellerdine Lakes and we enjoy some late summer...