This line was specially designed to make casting easier for beginners. The short head concentrates weight up front, which enables you to better detect the load on the rod.
Headstart™
Easy-Fishing Taper
Applications:
Special taper – made half-size heavier to increase rod load for easier casting – is ideal for beginners and occasional anglers
Quick-loading and quick-shooting for fast-casting big dry flies, hoppers, salmon flies, streamers, and nymphs
Telecast bump on running line (see below) tells you by feel when to pick up and recast
Taper characteristics:
Shorter head and shorter front taper allow easier turnover for longer casts with less effort
The design also enhances accuracy
Slightly thicker tip floats higher on the water to make fish strikes easier to detect
Core:
Braided multifilament nylon with optimum air entrapment for minimum memory, maximum floatation
Coating:
Specially formulated 3M PVC integrated with patented AST – Advanced Shooting Technology
Harder finish enhances shootability
Colors: Optic Yellow
Delivery: Moderate
Stiffness: Low
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