you carnt go wrong with that cross mate had them for about 35 years 1/2,3/4,5/8 3/8ths they all worked like hell great retrivers on land or water used mine for picking up on shoots pigeon shooting ferreting coursing great allrounders an they loved the fox realy pitty you dont see more about i keept a good line then let it die out (biggest mistake i ever did just carnt replace em