When you’re chasing fish that can bite straight through leader, this is one of the easiest and cleanest solutions going. Built for speed on the water, these bite guards let you change flies without re-tying — and keep you fishing longer.
Why you’ll want it:
Retwistable haywire system — change flies in seconds
Reusable design saves time and hassle
Dialled length and strength for saltwater predators
Clean, reliable connection without fiddly rigging
Comes in a rigid tube to keep them straight and ready to go
Description The Orvis Retwistable Haywire Bite Guard takes the hassle out of fishing wire. The twist is pre-formed, so you can easily open and close it multiple times without weakening the connection. No tools, no stuffing around — just twist, fish, and retwist when you need to swap flies. It’s a tidy, efficient system that makes a lot of sense when the bite’s on and you don’t want to slow down.
Specs
Length: 8"
Strength: 38lb
Quantity: 6 per pack
Who is this for? Perfect for tailor, barracuda, pike, and other proper bite-off species where you need wire but still want quick, easy fly changes on the water.