Dacron Line

Dacron is a form of braided line made of polyester fibres that have been woven together. It's most commonly used for offshore fishing techniques including trolling, bottom fishing, and catching large fish like sharks and tuna.

In both conventional and fly fishing gear, Dacron is occasionally used as a backing for the main line, or Dacron is used as the main line and is attached to a fishing line leader such as fluorocarbon or monofilament.

Davos Tackle has Buku Dacron stitch up and back up lines for sale in spools suitable for a variety of game fishing applications such as producing wind-on leaders or rigging live baits. Our buyers guide shows the pros and cons of using Dacron Lines for fishing.