Dependable Backing for Extra Capacity and Long Runs When a strong fish takes your fly line beyond the reel, reliable backing becomes the connection you cannot afford to question. This 30 lb braided Dacron backing adds reserve line capacity while maintaining a relatively thin, low-stretch profile for controlled payout and dependable pressure. Its high-visibility color options make the line easier to follow during long runs, while the braided construction supports clean backing connections. It is a practical choice for larger trout, steelhead, salmon, and light saltwater fly fishing setups. Key Features 30 lb Braided Dacron Construction — Provides dependable strength when fish run beyond the fly line. Thin, Capacity-Efficient Profile — Helps fit more backing onto the reel without unnecessary bulk. Low-Stretch Performance — Maintains more direct pressure and control during extended fights. High-Visibility Color Options — Makes it easier to track the direction of a running fish. Smooth, Low-Friction Finish — Supports clean payout through the guides when backing leaves the reel. Connection-Friendly Braid — Suitable for neat backing knots and splice-style line connections. Specifications Material: Braided Dacron Breaking Strength: 30 lb Available Lengths: 100 yards and 300 yards Available Colors: Blue, green, orange, pink, purple, white, yellow, black/white, and black/yellow Recommended Uses: Larger trout, steelhead, salmon, and light saltwater fly fishing