Scientific Anglers - Amplitude Smooth Bonefish Fly Line

Scientific Anglers Amplitude Smooth Bonefish Fly Line – Tropical precision with unmatched slickness and durability.

The Scientific Anglers Amplitude Smooth Bonefish line is engineered for accuracy, delicacy, and reliability when targeting the most discerning flats species. Built with a stiff tropical core, it maintains performance in hot conditions while resisting wilting and tangling. The advanced AST Plus slickness additive ensures up to five times less drag and eight times the durability of standard fly lines, helping you cast farther with effortless control. Featuring a long, compound head, this line delivers pinpoint presentations to wary bonefish that demand stealth and precision. Whether stalking skinny-water singles or schools on open flats, the Amplitude Smooth Bonefish provides the ultimate combination of power, accuracy, and finesse. Shop online or visit Drift Outfitters in Toronto for expert advice and fast shipping anywhere in Canada.

• Features the revolutionary AST Plus slickness additive for superior shooting ability and increased durability
• Revised taper for delicate deliveries to skittish fish in crystal-clear water; an excellent line for bonefish and permit
• Loads fast and lands light for increased accuracy
• Medium-length head for line control and optimal casting and fishing at 60-80 feet
• Tropi-Core technology remains stiff and slick in tropical environments
• SA AMP SMTH BONEFISH WF X F – (X = line weight)
  
  

Q: What types of fly lines do you sell?
A: Drift Outfitters carries fly lines for every fishing style and species — from delicate trout presentations to heavy saltwater setups. You’ll find floating, sinking, and intermediate lines, along with specialty tapers for Euro nymphing, spey casting, and warmwater fishing.

Q: How do I choose the right fly line for my rod?
A: Match the line weight to your rod weight (for example, a 5wt line for a 5wt rod). The type of fishing you do matters too — floating lines are best for dry flies, while sinking or sink-tip lines are ideal for streamers or deep-water presentations.

Q: What’s the difference between weight-forward and double-taper lines?
A: Weight-forward (WF) lines have their weight in the front for easier casting and distance, making them the most popular choice for most anglers. Double-taper (DT) lines offer smoother roll casts and can be reversed for extended use — great for traditional or delicate presentations, however many weight forward lines also offer these benefits, making DT lines less popular.

Q: Which fly line brands do you carry?
A: We stock leading brands RIO, Scientific Anglers, Airflo, and more. Each brand offers premium coatings, slick finishes, and tapers designed for maximum performance in both fresh and saltwater.

Q: How do I clean and maintain my fly line?
A: Rinse your line with warm, soapy water and dry it with a soft cloth to remove dirt and buildup. Use a fly line cleaner or dressing periodically to restore slickness and extend its lifespan. Proper care keeps your line floating high and casting smoothly.

Q: How often should I replace my fly line?
A: With proper cleaning and care, most fly lines last several seasons. However, if your line begins to crack, lose buoyancy, or feel sticky, it’s time for a replacement to maintain casting performance.