How much backing does a Lamson liquid need?

LIQUID SPECS

SIZE	DIAMETER	BACKING CAPACITY
-3+	3.34″	100 yds 20#
-5+	3.61″	100 yds 20#
-7+	3.85″	200 yds 20#
-9+	4.65″	250 yds 30#

Where are Lamson liquid reels made?

Boise, Idaho
Components integral to the drag system are U.S.-Manufactured. All reels are assembled and quality controlled at our facility in Boise, Idaho.

Are Lamson spools interchangeable?

Waterworks-Lamson Liquid spools are interchangeable with Remix and Remix HD spools.

Is Lamson liquid full cage?

This reel has a full-cage design to capture line without failure. This is a great option for an entry-level Switch, Spey, boat or all around heavier duty reel.

Is Lamson Guru sealed?

To our surprise, the Guru, like all Lamson reels, turned out to be perfectly sealed!

Who makes Lamson fly reels?

Waterworks
Late in 1998, Waterworks acquired Lamson from Sage Manufacturing. Lamson reels had established a well-deserved reputation in the 1980’s and 90’s for being the first fully machined quality reel at an affordable price.

Does fly line backing color matter?

Color doesn’t matter. If you are floating the line over them, on the surface of the water, things are worse. They now see the depression of the water’s surface as well as shadow and motion. Sure, they can see that a bright orange line is orange and a green line is green but they will find neither acceptable.

Can you use Lamson liquid in salt water?

The Lamson Liquid offers the best drag system on the market for a $100 price point. The fully sealed conical drag system can handle most fresh and saltwater species.

Who owns Waterworks Lamson?

Late in 1998, Waterworks acquired Lamson from Sage Manufacturing. Lamson reels had established a well-deserved reputation in the 1980’s and 90’s for being the first fully machined quality reel at an affordable price.

Where are Lamson Guru made?

Like all of Lamson’s machined reels, the Guru and all of it’s components are made in the USA in Boise, Idaho.

Where are Galvan Reels made?

Sonora California
That’s right, Galvan Reels are 100% designed, manufactured and assembled in the USA by the Galvan Family in Sonora California.

Where is Waterworks Lamson?

Dedicated to making lightweight, quality, and performance driven reels, Waterworks-Lamson is always testing their gear. Located in Boise, Idaho, Waterworks-Lamson is close to many ideal fly fishing rivers.

How often should you change fly line backing?

100 to 250 uses
How often should I change my fly line? Most fly lines need to be replaced after 100 to 250 uses. This is the point at which enough wear and tear has developed to significantly decrease their performance.

What is the best color for fly line?

Fly lines with monofilament cores can have a clear coating. “Clear” may seem to be the best color in terms of not spooking fish, but an all-clear line serves little purpose since in most cases the trout only sees your leader.

Where is Waterworks Lamson located?

Located in Boise, Idaho, Waterworks-Lamson is close to many ideal fly fishing rivers. With the ability to test their products right in Idaho, Waterworks-Lamson is constantly improving technology.

What is a conical drag system?

The drag system in all of the Lamson/Waterworks reels consists of a pair of precisely matched conical elements which are drawn together with spring tension to produce variable rates of smooth rotational braking.