{"product_id":"scientific-anglers-xts-gel-spun-fly-line-backing-500-yd-yellow-30","title":"Scientific Anglers XTS Gel Spun 500 yd Backing – Yellow, 30# | High Capacity \u0026 Abrasion-Resistant","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePremium backing for demanding anglers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eScientific Anglers' XTS Gel Spun 500 yd Polyethylene Fly Line Backing in a bright yellow helps you maximize capacity without compromising strength. The micro-diameter gel-spun polyethylene used here is engineered to deliver a compact profile that sits neatly on your reel, leaving room for more line while remaining resilient in water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned for diverse fishing environments, this backing emphasizes visibility, durability, and long-term performance. It’s a versatile choice for those who chase big fish in saltwater, or anglers who want a reliable backbone for their reel as conditions change from dawn to dusk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy choose XTS Gel Spun Backing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUp to 75% more capacity than standard backing thanks to a micro-diameter construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRetains 100% strength when wet, helping you stay prepared during fights\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh abrasion resistance protects against snags, rocks, and rough environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBright yellow color increases visibility in low light and thick water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUV, gas, salt, and exposure resistant for varied conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eReal-world use and pairing tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIn saltwater and big-water settings, the added capacity can help you execute longer runs without re-spooling. The high visibility aids in tracking the line during drifts and retrieves, while the durable composition reduces the risk of failure when contact with structures occurs. The gel-spun material balances a tight diameter with reliable strength, making it a practical option for reels that demand a robust backbone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey specs at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLength: 500 yd\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Gel-spun polyethylene\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eColor: Yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTest: 30#\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eNote: This backing offers a spectrum of benefits that may translate into more efficient spooling, clearer line management, and an improved casting experience. Results will vary with setup and fishing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\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 makes Scientific Anglers XTS Gel Spun Backing stand out?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Its micro-diameter gel-spun polyethylene delivers up to 75% more capacity while staying strong when wet, with high abrasion resistance and high visibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Who should consider this backing for their setup?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Anglers needing more backing capacity and durable performance in saltwater or large rivers may benefit from this gel-spun backing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Scientific Anglers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41400588501072,"sku":"B00MO4AA7S","price":132.09,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/scientific-anglers-xts-gel-spun-backing-yellow-30lb_jpg.jpg?v=1761847582","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/scientific-anglers-xts-gel-spun-fly-line-backing-500-yd-yellow-30","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}