eb fly reel type 6 Abel Vaya Native Cutthroat size freshwater pursuits Big Y Standard Fly Reel

I use the dark green line for working topwater frogs through lily pads

When it comes to braid, unfortunately there is no one size fits all for your specific needs

Yes and no, Hogg says

And if you would like to learn more about antique fishing tackle, there are numerous clubs, websites and Facebook pages dedicated to the hobby including the National Fishing Lure Collectors Club (NFLCC), Florida Antique Tackle Collectors (FATC), Carolina Antique Tackle Collectors (CATC) and Old Reel Collectors Association (ORCA).

And if you use a 6x-7x tippet while casting a big heavy fly, there is a solid chance youll be snapping the line