Be the angler who knows exactly how many knots it took to build a perfect taper that connects fly line to fly. Be the angler who, after looking at a snarled bundle of nylon from the fish who loves spitting double nymph rigs into the trees overhead, rebuilds the leader without stepping foot out of the river. Be more in touch with your fishing experience. We offer a variety of types of leader material. Each has its own unique application. All have the capabilities to act as tools to serve your creativity.
Our basic Fluorocarbon Leader Material and Monofilament Nylon Leader Material are available in different breaking strengths, diameters, and spool sizes. These are the nuts and bolts of leader building material and offer the experienced angler free reign to design and implement different leader recipes. Not to mention, if there is a line size you need, you can find it here.
Interested in a product specifically tailored for nymphing? We have designed a variety of Euro nymphing nylon lines to suit your indicator needs. Each offers a specialty blend of stiffness and suppleness that improves visibility and sensitivity without compromising castability. We believe that you should have everything you need to create the most valuable fishing experience possible. Building or repairing your leader, the connective tissue between your fly and your fingertips, is just another area of your angling you can control. So checkout our Leader Material today! It may just save the day when your leader begins to fray.
Cortland Line Company - World Famous Fishing Line Since 1915
At Cortland Line Company we share a passion for everything fishing. We specialize in both fresh and saltwater fly lines and offer other products including leaders, tippet, rods, and reels. We are passionate about the sport and offer over 100 years of refined experience both designing and manufacturing the gear that connects you to the fish you pursue. Our dedication over the last century compels us to continue pushing the limits of fly lines and propel the progression of fly fishing forward. All our lines are made in the USA at our premier location in Cortland, New York. We are a groundbreaking pioneer within the fishing industry, with many of our cultivated technologies continuing to shape fly line development. If you have questions about our elite fly lines, or anything fishing related, stop by and see us - we love to talk about all things fishing. We look forward to seeing you out on the water.
