Fly Line Sink Rate Calculator

Based on James W. Havstad's hydrodynamic method (2008)

Calculation Result

cm/second
feet/minute
meters/second

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About This Calculator

This calculator uses the hydrodynamic method developed by James W. Havstad (2008) to determine fly line sink rates.

Interpretation: Positive values = sinking, Negative values = floating, Near zero = neutral buoyancy