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Rio Saltwater Fly Lines

Rio make saltwater fly lines for cold water, warm water and tropical conditions. Wherever you are fishing, for saltwater bass and mullet or after bonefish, tarpon, GT or permit, there is a Rio fly line for you.

Here are some of our Rio Tropical Saltwater Fly Line Options::

Rio Elite Flats Pro Lines
Rio Elite Leviathan Fly Line
Rio DirectCore Flats Pro Line Floating & Int Tip
Rio DirectCore Bonefish Line Floating
Rio Coastal Quickshooter Intermediate Line
Rio Permit Fly Line Floating
Rio GT Fly Line Floating
Bonefish Saltwater Line Floating
Bonefish Quickshooter Line Floating
Tarpon Fly Line Floating
Rio Leviathan Tropical Fly Line Floating, Intermediate and Sink Tip
Tropical Outbound Short Floating and Intermediate

Rio Avid Bonefish

RIO's Avid Bonefish line has a long head and rear taper to smooth out the loop, and to make long efficient casts, while the mid length front taper produces great turnover and easy presentation of typical bonefish flies.

Features:
Unique, easy casting taper that presents typical bonefish flies softly and with ease.
High floating line that will not sink and impede the cast.
Built on a strong, medium stiff core which will not wilt in the heat.
Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating.
Front & Back welded loop.

Colour: Blue

Price: £69.99 (Including VAT at 20%)


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Rio Avid Bonefish


Rio Avid Tarpon

RIO's Avid Tarpon line has a mid-length head, and a short, powerful front taper designed to efficiently cast typical tarpon flies. The rear weight distribution easily loads powerful saltwater fly rods and ensures the very best in presentation so as not to spook wary poons, making it the ideal allround line for a range of tarpon fishing situations.

Features:
Effortless casting, accurate line taper that turns over typical tarpon flies with ease.
High floating line that will not sink and impede the cast.
Built on a strong, medium stiff core which will not wilt in the heat.
Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating.
Front & Back welded loop.

Colour: Sand



Price: £69.99 (Including VAT at 20%)


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Rio Avid Tarpon


Premier Coastal Quickshooter XP

RIO’s Coastal QuickShooter XP (Extra Powerful) line features a clear intermediate head, and is designed specifically for anglers fly fishing off the coast in cooler conditions with large heavy flies. The line features a short front taper that has no problem turning over baitfish and shrimp patterns in typical coastal winds, and has a short, easy casting head to help the rod load at close range.

Features:
Short, powerful front taper to turnover large flies.
Supple core and coating that will not tangle in cooler conditions.
Clear, easy-loading head that empowers the cast at close range.
Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating.
DualTone.
Easy ID.
Front & Back Welded Loop.

Price: £99.99 (Including VAT at 20%)


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Premier Coastal Quickshooter XP


RIO Elite Flats Pro Fly Lines

THE VERY BEST ALL-AROUND FLATS LINE, and perfect for multiple destinations, species and water types.

MAIN FEATURES
• Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating
• Low stretch “DirectCore” for hard, solid strip sets
• Designed to easily cast flies from size 2/0 to 8
• Mid length head & long back taper for complete line control
• SureFire tricolored measuring system for accuracy and distance control
• EasyID - RIO’s printed line marking system for fast, easy line identification.
• Front Welded Loop - A neat, bulletproof loop for fast Spey-specific rigging.
• Back Welded Loop - For fast rigging to backing.

ELITE FLATS PRO OPTIONS
FLOATING: This Flats Pro is made in two floating colour combinations: high-vis aqua/ orange/sand or the subtle grey/kelp/sand option for spookier fish.
STEALTHTIP: The Elite Flats Pro StealthTip features a full floating line with a 6ft clear intermediate tip - essentially a floating line with a really short, clear tip for the ultimate in stealth.. This nearly invisible front section allows for shorter leaders and easier, more accurate casts, while the increased density provides greater wind penetration. This is an awesome Permit line!
INTERMEDIATE: A full intermediate tropical salttwater fly line.





RIO Elite Flats Pro Fly Lines


RIO Elite Flats Pro Floating Lines

FLOATING: The Elite Flats Pro Fly Line is produced in two floating colour combinations: high-vis aqua/ orange/sand
or the subtle grey/kelp/sand option for spookier fish.



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RIO Elite Flats Pro Floating Lines


Elite Flats Pro Stealth Tip Fly Line

STEALTH TIP F/I:
A full floating line with a 6ft clear intermediate tip - essentially a floating line with a really short, clear tip for the ultimate in stealth.



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Elite Flats Pro Stealth Tip Fly Line


Elite Flats Pro Intermediate Fly Line

This is a full 100ft intermediate Fly line with 50ft head
Colour: Clear/Trans Orange/Trans Aqua



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Elite Flats Pro Intermediate Fly Line


Rio Elite Bonefish Tropical Saltwater Fly Line

RIO’s Elite Bonefish floating fly line has a long head and back taper to smooth out the loop, and to make long efficient casts, while the mid length front taper produces great turnover and easy presentation of typical bonefish flies. Each line is built on RIO’s low-memory DirectCore that is extremely easy to anneal and lies perfectly straight on the water, yet retains the stiffness needed to cast in hot conditions.

In addition, this line is built with SlickCast, creating the slickest, most durable coating on the market—producing the least amount of friction ever measured in a fly line.

MAIN FEATURES
• SureFire - RIO’s triple color line marking for easy, quick glance loading and distance guaging.
• EasyID - RIO’s printed line marking system permitting quick and easy line identificaion.
• Front Welded Loop - A neat, bulletproof loop for fast Spey-specific rigging.
• Back Welded Loop - A neat, bulletproof loop for fast rigging to backing.


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Rio Elite Bonefish Tropical Saltwater Fly Line


Rio Elite Permit Tropical Saltwater Fly Line

RIO’s Elite Permit floating tropical saltwater fly line features an easy casting taper that loads at close range, and a long back taper for fast, 2nd shot casts. The front taper and weight distribution is designed to give soft presentations so as not to spook wary Perms, while maintaining enough weight to easily cast typical crab patterns. Each line is built on RIO’s low-memory DirectCore that is extremely easy to stretch and lies perfectly straight on the water, yet retains the stiffness needed to cast in hot conditions.

In addition, this line is built with SlickCast, creating the slickest, most durable coating on the market—producing the least amount of friction ever measured in a fly line.

FEATURES
• SureFire - RIO’s triple color line marking for easy, quick glance loading and distance guaging.
• EasyID - RIO’s printed line marking system permitting quick and easy line identificaion.
• Front Welded Loop - A neat, bulletproof loop for fast Spey-specific rigging.
• Back Welded Loop - A neat, bulletproof loop for fast rigging to backing.
• Long back taper for fast, 2nd shot casts
• Low stretch “DirectCore” for hard, solid strip sets
• Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating


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Rio Elite Permit Tropical Saltwater Fly Line


RIO Elite Tarpon Fly Line

THE VERY BEST TARPON LINE ON THE MARKET with low-stretch, ultra-slick performance.
MAIN FEATURES
• Effortless casting, accurate line design that turns over typical tarpon flies with ease
• Long back taper for fast, 2nd shot casts
• Low stretch “DirectCore” for hard, solid strip sets
• Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating
• SureFire tricolored measuring system for increased accuracy and distance control
• EasyID - RIO’s printed line marking system permitting quick and easy line identificaion.
• Front Welded Loop - A neat, bulletproof loop for fast Spey-specific rigging.
• Back Welded Loop - A neat, bulletproof loop for fast rigging to backing.



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RIO Elite Tarpon Fly Line


Rio Elite Leviathan Tropical Fly Line

RIO's Leviathan lines have been specifically designed for the largest of tropical species. Each line features a powerful front taper to cast the biggest of flies, a short, heavy head to load bluewater rods, and a hard, tropical coating to prevent the line from wilting in the heat. The line has a 26ft, fast-sinking head seamlessly integrated into an intermediate running line. In addition, a tough, ultra-strong core ensures the line will easily battle large fish and resist being cut on coral and rock structures.

Short, heavy head to load powerful saltwater rods
Short, aggressive front taper for casting large flies with ease
Low stretch “DirectCore” for hard, solid strip sets
Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating
Density Compensation for complete depth control



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Rio Elite Leviathan Tropical Fly Line


Rio Premier Bonefish Quickshooter Line

THE PERFECT CHOICE OF LINE FOR NOVICE bonefish anglers, and for anglers wading flats, with ultra-slick performance.

Short, easy casting head that loads a fly rod at close range
Mid length front taper that turns over typical bonefish flies with great presentation
High floating running line that will not sink and impede the cast
Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating





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Rio Premier Bonefish Quickshooter Line


RIO DirectCore Flats Pro Fly Lines

THE VERY BEST FLATS LINE ON THE MARKET - perfect for bones, perms and poons with low stretch performance
TECHNOLOGY:
• DirectCore
• AgentX
• Extreme Slickness
FEATURES:
• SureFire
• Easy ID
• Front Loop
• Back Loop
FLATS PRO OPTIONS
FLOATING: The Flats Pro is available in two floating colour combinations: high-vis aqua/ orange/sand
or the subtle grey/kelp/sand option for spookier fish.
STEALTHTIP: The Flats Pro StealthTip features a full-float head with six feet of clear intermediate at the tip. This nearly invisible front section allows for shorter leaders and easier, more accurate casts, while the increased density provides greater wind penetration. This is an awesome permit line!




RIO DirectCore Flats Pro Fly Lines


RIO DirectCore Flats Pro Floating Lines.

FLOATING: The Flats Pro Fly Line is available in two floating colour combinations: high-vis aqua/ orange/sand
or the subtle grey/kelp/sand option for spookier fish.



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RIO DirectCore Flats Pro Floating Lines.


RIO DirectCore Flats Pro Stealth Tip.

STEALTHTIP: The Flats Pro StealthTip features a full-float head with six feet of clear intermediate at the tip. This nearly invisible front section allows for shorter leaders and easier, more accurate casts, while the increased density provides greater wind penetration. This is an awesome permit line!



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RIO DirectCore Flats Pro Stealth Tip.


RIO DirectCore Flats Pro 15' Clear Tip.

Conquer the flats with RIO’s FLATS PRO tropical saltwater line. This line has a mid length head and long rear taper for smooth, effortless loops, and a weight distribution that provide perfect presentations of just about any fly you are likely to use. The no-memory, easy to straighten, low stretch “DirectCore” is effortless to stretch out, lies completely straight on the water and gives unprecedented hook sets, while reducing the fight time. In addition, the hard, tropical coating stops the line from wilting in the heat, and ensures the line shoots with exceptional ease.
A floating line with a 15ft clear intermediate tip - perfect for getting the fly down in deeper flats.

Colour: Clear / Aqua / Orange / Sand

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RIO DirectCore Flats Pro 15' Clear Tip.


RIO DirectCore Flats Pro Full Intermediate.

Conquer the flats with RIO’s FLATS PRO tropical saltwater line. This line has a mid length head and long rear taper for smooth, effortless loops, and a weight distribution that provide perfect presentations of just about any fly you are likely to use. The no-memory, easy to straighten, low stretch “DirectCore” is effortless to stretch out, lies completely straight on the water and gives unprecedented hook sets, while reducing the fight time. In addition, the hard, tropical coating stops the line from wilting in the heat, and ensures the line shoots with exceptional ease.
A full intermediate sinking tropical saltwater line

Colour: Clear / Trans Orange / Trans Aqua

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RIO DirectCore Flats Pro Full Intermediate.


Rio DirectCore Tarpon Lines.

RIO’S DIRECTCORE TARPON lines feature short, powerful front tapers to easily cast large flies, and a long back taper for stable casts at range, quick pickups, and 2nd shot casts to moving fish. The DirectCore Tarpon line has a mid-length head of around 40ft and is an ideal all-round Tarpon line.

Each line is built on RIO’s low-memory DirectCore that is extremely easy to stretch and lies perfectly straight on the water, yet retains the stiffness needed to cast in hot conditions.

Colour: Sea Grass / Orange / Sand

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Rio DirectCore Tarpon Lines.


Rio Coastal Quickshooter Intermediate Fly Line

RIO’S COASTAL QUICKSHOOTER line features a clear intermediate head, and is designed specifically
for anglers fly fishing off the coast in cooler conditions. The line features a short front taper that has no
problem turning over baitfish and shrimp patterns in typical coastal winds, and has a short, easy casting
head to help the rod load at close range.

DESIGNED FOR THE COASTAL SALTWATER ANGLER, ideal for UK conditions
• Short, powerful front taper to turnover large flies
• Supple core and coating that will not tangle in cooler conditions
• Clear, easy loading head that empowers the cast at close range
• Colour Clear/Chartreuse




Rio Coastal Quickshooter Intermediate Fly Line

Coastal Quickshooter Intermediate WF6.
Head 90ft, 210gr, 35.0ft
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Coastal Quickshooter Intermediate WF7.
Head 90ft, 230gr, 35.0ft
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Coastal Quickshooter Intermediate WF8.
100ft, 250gr, 36.0ft
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Rio Permit Fly Line.

DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR THE demands of the Permit fly fisher.
• Easy casting taper that presents typical crab patterns effortlessly.
• Ideal for the wading or boat angler.
• Hard, tropical coating will not wilt in the heat.

RIO’s Permit line has been specifically designed for the Permit fly fisher. Each line features an easy casting taper that loads at close range, and yet empowers the cast for quick distance. The front taper and weight distribution reduces impact and allows for carefully presented casts so as not to spook wary Perms, while maintaining enough weight to easily cast crab patterns.

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Rio Permit Fly Line.


RIO Premier Tarpon Quickshooter Fly Line

A VERY EASY CASTING, TROPICAL FLY LINE designed for the tarpon angler, with New ultra-slick performance

RIO’s Tarpon QuickShooter lines have been specifically designed for tarpon and other tropical species. Every line features a powerful front taper that casts large flies, or punches into tough winds with ease. The short head is heavier than standard tarpon lines, making it easy to load and cast. Welded loops on both ends of the line allow anglers to rig easily.

MAIN FEATURES
• Floating Lines, colour Camo/Ivory WF 10, 11, 12
• Short, powerful head that is very easy to cast
• Ideal for novice tarpon anglers
• Heavier than standard tarpon lines to easily load modern saltwater rods
• Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating



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RIO Premier Tarpon Quickshooter Fly Line


Rio Tarpon QuickShooter Fly Line.

A VERY EASY CASTING, TROPICAL fly line designed for the Tarpon angler.
RIO’s Tarpon QuickShooter lines have been specifically designed for tarpon and other tropical species. Every line features a powerful front taper that casts large flies, or punches into tough winds with ease. The short head is heavier than standard tarpon lines, making it easy to load and cast. Welded loops on both ends of the line allow anglers to rig easily.
FEATURES
• Ideal for the Novice
• Short, powerful head that is very easy to cast – ideal for novice tarpon anglers.
• Heavier than standard tarpon lines to easily load modern saltwater rods.
• AgentX
• Welded Loops both ends for fast rigging
• Tropical Core with hard saltwater coating

Available in two formats:
- Full Floating.
- Floating line with 10’ clear intermediate tip.

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Rio Tarpon QuickShooter Fly Line.


Rio GT Fly Line.

DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR THE demands of the GT fly fisher.
• Short, heavy head that easily load powerful saltwater fly rods.
• Ultra strong cores in excess of 50 lbs.
• Aggressive front tapers that easily cast the largest of flies.

RIO’s GT line has been specifically designed for the demanding conditions faced by the hardcore GT angler. Each line features a powerful front taper to cast the biggest of flies, and a short, heavy head to easily load powerful saltwater rods. The line is built on an extremely tough, ultra strong core in excess of 50lbs that will easily battle large fish, and resist being cut on coral and rock structures. A hard, tropical coating prevents the line from wilting in the heat.

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Rio GT Fly Line.


Rio Tarpon Line - Floating.

A PERFECT LINE FOR ANGLERS targetting tarpon and other large tropical species.
• Effortless casting, accurate line design that turns over typical tarpon flies with ease.
• Tough, slick coating to ensure high line speed and easy line shoot.
• Built on a strong, medium stiff core which will not wilt in the heat.
• AgentX
• Welded Loops both ends for fast rigging
• Tropical Core with hard saltwater coating

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Rio Tarpon Line - Floating.


Rio Elite Tropical Outbound Short

Ultra Powerful, Easy Casting Fly Line built for exceptionally long casts—with lowstretch, ultra-slick performance

Options
• Full Floating line (F), for top water action
• Floating Line with 15ft of "Hover" Sinking line + 15ft Clear Intermediate Sinking line at the front for fishing 2-3 ft deep
• Full Intermediate Line





Rio Elite Tropical Outbound Short

Elite Tropical Outbound Short - Floating

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Elite Tropical Outbound Short - Floating Intermediate

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Elite Tropical Outbound Short - Full Intermediate

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Rio Tropical Outbound Short

RIO’s Tropical OutBound Short lines are designed for fishing in hot climates. A short, aggressive front taper easily casts large and weighted flies very long distances, while the powerful head design loads rods deeply and efficiently for effortless casts. A range of densities make this a very versatile line series. Each line features RIO’s XS technology for super slick performance, and is built with a hard, tropical coating that ensures the line does not wilt in the heat.

We stock two densities:
Full floating – F
Floating with 30ft intermediate head (first 15ft is clear) – F/I




Rio Tropical Outbound Short

Tropical Outbound Short - Floating.

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Tropical Outbound Short - Intermediate.

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Rio Leviathan Tropical Fly Line.

The Rio Leviathan is a new fly line designed for the specific demands of anglers targeting the largest tropical species:
• Short, heavy head that easily loads powerful blue water fly rods
• Ultra strong cores in excess of 50 lbs for battling the largest, toughest fish
• Aggressive front tapers that easily cast the largest of flies

RIO’s Leviathan lines have been specifically designed for the largest of tropical species. Each line features a powerful front taper to cast the biggest of flies, and a short, heavy head to load blue water rods. The majority of lines are built on a tough, ultra strong core in excess of 70 lbs that will easily battle large fish, and resist being cut on coral and rock structures. A hard, tropical coating prevents the line from wilting in the heat.

The 400gr 26ft Sink tip lines and the 31ft, 550gr Billfish Shooting Head have welded loops on both ends for easy rigging. In addition, the Billfish Shooting Head has a bright orange, 4ft long rear section so anglers can easily see the rear end of the head..

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Rio Leviathan Tropical Fly Line.


Rio Mainstream Saltwater

TARGETTED TO THE OVERALL needs of the average fly fisher.
• Slightly heavier, easy casting lines for a multitude of situations.
• Short, powerful front taper for good presentation and turnover.
• Made in the RIO production facility to their exacting standards.



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Rio Mainstream Saltwater