Nylon monofilament: Subtypes

Plain nylon, copolymer nylon and fluoro-coated nylon differ in formulation or surface structure. Fluoro-coated nylon is not 100% fluorocarbon, and copolymer is not one universal recipe.

← Subtype distinctions · Diameter and sensitivity →

Nylon monofilament

Extruded nylon: cheap, knots beautifully, floats slowly and stretches 20-30 % — a rubber band that keeps a topwater on top and has no business on any rig you feel or set.

  1. Subtype distinctions
  2. Subtypes
  3. Diameter and sensitivity
  4. Water and conditions
  5. Rigs and use
  6. Care and trade-offs

Nylon monofilament