Euro Nymph Competition
39.99 USD
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6.49 USD
Guideline EURO HI-VIZ is a monofilament especially made for the avid euro-nymph angler. The color is a solid and highly visible yellow that almost glows in low light conditions. EURO HI-VIZ is delivered on our custom design spools manufactured from an unbreakable material in highly visible orange color.
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Optimal visibility & control
Euro nymphing is a game where all the small details combined make a big difference. The optimum nylon for euro-nymphing must have an array of features to function perfectly. The material should be tangle- and memory free with a balanced stretch. These are important features needed to detect the most subtle takes, to maintain good contact with the nymph and to set the hook fast. When you see the take through movement in the line it’s almost too late, so direct contact is crucial. Ideal density and grade of suppleness is vital to make the line nice to handle during fishing and to prevent it from sticking to the rod blank when it’s wet. Our EURO HI-VIZ mono ticks all these boxes and has great abrasion resistance as well, which is another key feature.When nymphing there is a lot of casting and this wears on the line, this material has a special coating treatment and an ideal density to make it last longer. This coating also reduces friction in the guides and will let you perform longer casts. The line has a solid opaque yellow color. This is important for visibility as there should be no transparency in a perfect monofilament for euro-nymphing. This line is very easy to spot also in low-light conditions.
How To Use It – Monoline Setup
Today, more and more anglers outside the competition scene prefer not to use any form of fly line. The reason for this is less line-sag and better sensitivity and contact with the flies. With this setup the monofilament line is connected directly to the backing with a Clinch knot tied to a small Perfection loop on the backing. To the monofilament line you then add a level, thinner tippet material to attach your flies to, or you may want to add another sighter material with dual- or tri- colors plus the tippet where you tie the flies. If you have a regular fly line on your reel and want a fast change to nymphing, just cut off the length of mono needed for the fishing/length you want to cast, make a loop and connect with your fly line. You can also attach the mono line directly to the front of your tapered leader as the mono is the part you will fish with and cast. Then build the rest of the rig as mentioned above.How To Use It – Competition Setup
If you prefer to use a coated line like our Euro Nymph Competition, simply cut off the material needed, make a perfection loop, connect to the fly line and build up the rest of the rig. If you want to practice for competition fishing, the total length of leader allowed is 2 rod lengths. Our spools come with 50 meters of mono and you can add it all to your reel or add half and put more on later when the line is worn out. If you want to use this material as an indicator you can add other colors to it by using indicator wax/pen for an easy-to-spot multi-color appearance.What diameters to use for your fishing?
In general, use a dimension in your HIGH VIZ mono line that matches your tippet size. Your tippet should not be thicker than the main mono line. For small and light nymphs plus euro style dry & dropper the 5X is a great option that has very little friction and will give you the longest casts. The 4X is an all-round diameter for many sizes of flies and tippets. 3X is easier to handle for the beginner and the choice when big fish and more powerful rods are required.Highlights
- Solid color with high visibility.
- Low stretch and supple for great contact.
- Memory- and tangle-free line.
- Hard, slick coating to prevent sticking to the rod.
- 50m spools- Great value for the price.
- Custom designed visible spools of solid material that will not crack.
- Connectable spools that measure 70mm diameter with a 24mm inner arbor.
- Space saving design. A stack of 4 spools measure 32 mm in thickness.
Eco Features
No intentionally added PFASEco-friendly DWR (water repellent coating), made without intentionally added fluorocarbons.
Size Guide
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| Diameter | Strength | Length Spool | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3X | 0.205 mm | 3.5 kg | 50m |
| 4X | 0.185 mm | 2.8 kg | 50m |
| 5X | 0.148 mm | 1.9 kg | 50m |
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