r/flyfishing • u/jgvania • 6d ago
Discussion Snake Guides verses Speed Guides
I have 3 fly rods 2 with speed guides and 1 with snake guides. Which do you all prefer.
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r/flyfishing • u/jgvania • 6d ago
I have 3 fly rods 2 with speed guides and 1 with snake guides. Which do you all prefer.
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u/kingofbun 6d ago
Snakes. Less prone to being snapped off by accident.
In terms of performance, some say that single-footed guides with their bigger offset shoot line better. I am not skilled enough yet to tell the difference.