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The Cortland Specialty Series Bass Taper Fly Line is built for anglers targeting bass with bigger flies, short shots, and fast-action rods. Whether you are fishing smallmouth in rivers or working bass ponds with poppers and streamers, this line is designed to load quickly and turn over bulky patterns with confidence.
The Bass Taper features a short, powerful head that helps deliver large bass bugs, streamers, and poppers with control. Built a full line size heavy, it loads fast-action rods efficiently and helps anglers make quick casts when fish are tight to cover or feeding close.
Designed to remain slick and quick-shooting through warm summer conditions, this floating weight-forward line is ready for long days chasing bass. The braided nylon multifilament core provides dependable strength and performance, while the Lily Green and Hot Orange color combination adds visibility for line control.
Floating freshwater fly line designed for bass fishing
Short aggressive taper for turning over large flies
Easily casts bass poppers, streamers, and bulky patterns
Built a full line size heavy for loading fast-action rods
Designed to remain slick and quick-shooting in summer conditions
X-Strong core performance
Weight Forward taper
Braided nylon multifilament core
Color: Lily Green / Hot Orange
Water: Freshwater
Line: Floating
Taper: Weight Forward
Length: 100 ft
Core: Braided Nylon Multifilament
Species: Bass
| Line Size | Grain Weight | Head Length | Total Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| WF 5 | 160 gr. | 36 ft. | 100 ft. |
| WF 6 | 185 gr. | 36 ft. | 100 ft. |
| WF 7 | 210 gr. | 36 ft. | 100 ft. |
| WF 8 | 240 gr. | 36 ft. | 100 ft. |
| WF 9 | 280 gr. | 36 ft. | 100 ft. |
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The Cortland Specialty Series Bass Taper Fly Line is a powerful floating freshwater line designed for bass anglers casting poppers, streamers, and large flies. With a short aggressive taper, full-size-heavy design, braided nylon multifilament core, and slick summer-ready coating, it loads quickly and delivers strong turnover for smallmouth rivers, bass ponds, and warmwater fishing.