{"product_id":"scientific-anglers-backing-dacron-white-20-lb-100-yd","title":"Scientific Anglers Backing Dacron – White, 20 lb, 100 yd","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScientific Anglers Backing Dacron in white offers a reliable tether between your fly line and reel, designed for demanding freshwater and saltwater adventures. With a focus on a thin diameter, strong abrasion resistance, and high visibility, this backing is built to complement your line setup without adding bulk. Anglers often experience smoother retrieves and a calmer peace of mind during long, drag-heavy runs when the backing stays consistent under tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey advantages\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtremely thin diameter minimizes bulk on the reel and reduces friction during casting and stripping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh abrasion resistance helps the backing endure wear where it contacts guides, reel bays, and clamps during aggressive runs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColorfast, with high visibility to keep line length and tension easy to monitor in varied lighting conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy anglers reach for this backing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe white 20 lb \/ 100 yd spool is designed to pair with a wide range of fly lines, offering a dependable anchor for both control and distance. In real-world settings—from steelhead chases to bonefish ambushes—the backing acts as a robust backup that preserves your line capacity when a big fish makes a long run. Its refined construction aims to balance performance and handling, helping you focus on your presentation rather than worrying about the backing giving way under pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePractical scenarios\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong, drag-heavy runs where you want predictable tension and a clear sightline on the backing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReels with tight spaces where a thin backing reduces the chance of stacking or tangling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVaried water conditions where high visibility aids line management during casts and retrieves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand: Scientific Anglers • Color: White • Backing: Dacron • Strength: 20 lb • Length: 100 yd\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Scientific Anglers Backing Dacron used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A thin, high-visibility backing that connects your fly line to the reel and adds durability during long, active runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this backing suitable for saltwater and freshwater use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Its thin diameter and colorfast finish help with line control and visibility in diverse water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Scientific Anglers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42114354020432,"sku":"B00390PENQ","price":37.93,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/scientific-anglers-backing-dacron-20lb-100yd-white-spool.jpg?v=1772707575","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/scientific-anglers-backing-dacron-white-20-lb-100-yd","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}