Fly Line Backing
Micron Fly Line Backing - White
The backing standard for more than 50 years.
Traditional white Dacron backing with a tight, round braid and dependable performance.
Water
Freshwater,
Saltwater
Color
White
Material
Premium Dacron
Construction
12-Carrier Round Braid
Cortland Micron White is an all-purpose fly line backing made from premium Dacron fibers. Its tight, round 12-carrier braid creates a smooth, consistent profile that packs evenly onto the reel and moves through the guides with minimal friction.
Stretch-resistant construction, zero-twist handling and dependable knot performance make Micron a trusted choice for freshwater and saltwater fly reels. It is available in 20 lb and 30 lb strengths across multiple spool lengths for single-reel setups, multiple reels and shop spooling.
The White color provides a clean, traditional appearance and a neutral choice that pairs easily with any reel and fly line combination.
Stretch-resistant construction, zero-twist handling and dependable knot performance make Micron a trusted choice for freshwater and saltwater fly reels. It is available in 20 lb and 30 lb strengths across multiple spool lengths for single-reel setups, multiple reels and shop spooling.
The White color provides a clean, traditional appearance and a neutral choice that pairs easily with any reel and fly line combination.
United States deliveries usually take 3-8 business days.
International deliveries can take up to 7 - 18 days.
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Micron Backing Specifications
Choose the break strength and diameter that best match your reel, fly line and target species.
| Break Strength | Diameter | Construction |
|---|---|---|
| 20 lb | .015 in | 12-Carrier Round Braid |
| 30 lb | .019 in | 12-Carrier Round Braid |
Available in 100, 250, 1,000, 2,500 and 5,000-yard spool lengths.
Design Features
Premium Dacron fibers
Tight round 12-carrier braid
Traditional white color
Smooth low-friction finish
Stretch-resistant performance
Zero-twist construction
Virtually tangle-free handling
Dependable knot performance
Best For
Freshwater fly reels
Saltwater fly reels
Traditional reel setups
Standard and large-arbor reels
Individual reel setups
Shop spooling
