{"id":1451,"date":"2013-06-05T20:48:57","date_gmt":"2013-06-05T20:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fly-fishing-tackle.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1451"},"modified":"2026-07-23T18:31:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T18:31:18","slug":"cortland-444-classic-fly-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/?p=1451","title":{"rendered":"Cortland 444 Classic Fly Lines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some things just stand the test of time and <em><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fly-fishing-tackle.co.uk\/acatalog\/cortland_444_classic_lines_new.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cortland 444 Classic Peach Fly Lines<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/em> are as good today as they were when they first came out. We have a limited stock of these lines at a special offer price.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_float.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1453\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/?attachment_id=1453\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_float.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"490,74\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"cortland_444_cl_float\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_float.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1453\" src=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_float.jpg\" alt=\"Cortland 444 Classic Floating\" width=\"490\" height=\"74\" srcset=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_float.jpg 490w, https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_float-300x45.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 490px) 100vw, 490px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fly-fishing-tackle.co.uk\/acatalog\/cortland_444_classic_fly_lines.html#.Ua-KdJUZe5Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cortland 444 Classic Peach<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong> has stood all the tests that generations of anglers have thrown at it. Extremely supple in the hand, fast through the guides, high floating, precise tapers for ease of casting, turning over long fine leaders. The 444 stays flexible in any water. Sizes: WF3-10 &amp; DT3-10, Type: Floating, Colour: Peach &amp; Core: Nylon Braid.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_inter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1454\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/?attachment_id=1454\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_inter.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"490,67\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"cortland_444_cl_inter\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_inter.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1454\" src=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_inter.jpg\" alt=\"Cortland 444 Classic Intermediate\" width=\"490\" height=\"67\" srcset=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_inter.jpg 490w, https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_inter-300x41.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 490px) 100vw, 490px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>With a specific gravity of 1.06, this neutral density <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fly-fishing-tackle.co.uk\/acatalog\/cortland_444_classic_fly_lines.html#.Ua-KdJUZe5Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">444 Intermediate Fly Line<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong> is only slightly heavier than water. Left untreated it will sink very slowly making it especially useful for fishing over shallow, submerged weed beds, the line settles just below a surface chop and remains straight for positive hook-setting. Sizes: WF5-9,<br \/>Type: Intermediate Type 1 (1.5-2ips), Colour: Ice Blue &amp; Core: Nylon Braid.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_sink.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1455\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/?attachment_id=1455\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_sink.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"490,115\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"cortland_444_cl_sink\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_sink.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1455\" src=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_sink.jpg\" alt=\"Cortland 444 Classic Sinking Lines\" width=\"490\" height=\"115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_sink.jpg 490w, https:\/\/favourite-tackle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cortland_444_cl_sink-300x70.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 490px) 100vw, 490px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>The <em><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fly-fishing-tackle.co.uk\/acatalog\/cortland_444_classic_fly_lines.html#.Ua-KdJUZe5Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">444 Sinking Lines<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/em> get the fly down to deeper feeding locations so because feeding patterns, water depth and currents\u00a0vary; Cortland manufactures a wide range of sinking lines. Available in different sink rates 444 Sinking lines come in varying shades of brown, with the lighter lines indicating a slower sink rate than the darker. Sizes: WF6-8. Core: Nylon Braid. Also available is 444 Sink Tip Type 3.\u00a0Sizes: WF4-9.<\/p>\n<p>For updates on <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fly-fishing-tackle.co.uk\/acatalog\/cortland_fly_lines.html#.Ua-i-pUZe5Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cortland Fly Lines<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong> visit <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fly-fishing-tackle.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fly Fishing Tackle Co UK<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some things just stand the test of time and Cortland 444 Classic Peach Fly Lines are as good today as they were when they first came out. 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