Cortland Line Company

Rock Bottom

$129.95

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Description

Kelly Galloup designed the Rock Bottom taper for anglers who need to stay deep through long retrieves in powerful water. The extended 40 ft sinking head maintains depth without sacrificing distance, keeping streamers in the strike zone from cast to strip.

Specifications

Category

Streamers

Sink Rate

sinking

Target Species

trout, salmon-steelhead

Techniques

casting

Water Column

variable

Conditions

current, cold water, open water

Field Notes

This is a sinking fly line designed to keep streamers deep during long retrieves in powerful water. It is best for casting large flies and maintaining depth through the strip, especially when you need to stay in the strike zone over extended presentations.

Pros

  • Extended 40 ft sinking head helps maintain depth
  • Designed to cast large flies well
  • Intermediate running line improves distance

Cons

  • Specialized sinking line is less versatile for dry-fly fishing
  • Best suited to streamer tactics rather than general-purpose use

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