RIO 8-Strand GSP Braided PE Backing

Description

RIO’s premium 65lb, 8 carrier backing is made of the finest materials from Japan.  8 strands of tightly woven fibers makes for a round backing that stacks perfectly on the fly reel.  The result is a stronger, softer and smoother performance backing.  The bright multicolored backing changes color every 10 meters and compliments fly reels with a beautiful splash of color and functionality.  The breaking strain and diameter make this a perfect choice for all fishing, from pan fish to ultra-big game such as GT’s, billfish and tarpon. This is the highest quality backing on the market. 65lb. braided PE is .015″ in diameter. Very similar diameter to 20# braided Dacron. This is the same material and diameter as the popular “Ha***” backing. Perfect for saltwater where you need a large amount of strong backing. Makes powerful knots Does not cut your hands like old-school GSP backing. 5 colors in 10 meter sections will let you know how far out your line is. Pack that reel full of backing to catch the hardest-running fish