Nylon monofilament: Water and conditions

Ordinary nylon is denser than water although surface effects can hold it up temporarily. Choose colour by background and line-watching needs; neither invisibility nor inevitable rejection is assured. Manage line bow in wind and current.

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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