Big Shot

Send Big Flies Through the Wind. A full line size heavy floating line with a compact 26 ft head for streamers, heavy tandem nymph rigs, and fast modern rods. WATERFreshwater, Rivers, Lakes SPECIESTrout, Salmon, Steelhead, Carp, Bass, Atlantic Salmon, Panfish TECHNIQUEStreamers, Nymphing COLORSky Blue TAPERWeight Forward CASTING PROFILELoading Power PRESENTATIONLarge Fly Turnover Cortland’s Big Shot is a powerful floating line designed to punch large flies through the wind and turn over heavy tandem nymph rigs. Its compact 26 ft head and aggressive taper load fast modern action rods quickly, reduce false casting, and increase shootability. The full line size heavy design supplies the mass needed to carry bulky, air resistant patterns, while the slick coating supports smooth shooting performance. DESIGN FEATURES Full line size heavy Aggressive compact taper High floating Slick coating Minimal false casts Front welded loop BEST FOR Large flies Bulky streamers Heavy tandem nymph rigs Windy conditions Fast action rods Minimal false casts Maximum shootability SPECS GRAIN WEIGHTSWF5: 160 • WF6: 185 • WF7: 210 • WF8: 240 • WF9: 280 HEAD LENGTH26 ft DENSITYFloating COREBraided Nylon Multifilament RUNNING LINE64 ft LINE LENGTH90 ft TECHNOLOGIES SINGLE WELDED LOOP A welded loop makes rigging fast, easy and reliable with a clean, durable connection. COLD TEMPERATURE Ideal use in 30–50°F temperatures. WARM TEMPERATURE Ideal use in 50–70°F temperatures.