Rio Freshwater Fly Lines - Floating, Specialty, Lake, Sinking & VersiTip

Freshwater Floating Lines

Rio Gold:

The RIO Gold is the ultimate all-round floating line for freshwater fly fishing.

• Revolutionary design that allows for incredible loop stability at distance
• Unique taper that allows a rod to load at close range
• Perfect presentation of flies between #22 and #2

$74.95

Choose Size and Color WF3F Moss/Gold WF4F Moss/Gold WF5F Moss/Gold WF6F Moss/Gold WF7F Moss/Gold WF8F Moss/Gold WF3F Melon/Gray Dun WF4F Melon/Gray Dun WF5F Melon/Gray Dun WF6F Melon/Gray Dun WF7F Melon/Gray Dun WF8F Melon/Gray Dun

Rio Grand:

The RIO Grand is the perfect match for fast action fly rods.

• Half size heavier than the AFTMA standard
• Weight distributed toward the front of the line to load fast action fly rods
• Versitile taper for all fly sizes

$74.95

Choose Size and Color WF3F Pale Green/Lt. Yellow WF4F Pale Green/Lt. Yellow WF5F Pale Green/Lt. Yellow WF6F Pale Green/Lt. Yellow WF7F Pale Green/Lt. Yellow WF8F Pale Green/Lt. Yellow WF9F Pale Green/Lt. Yellow WF3F Camo/Tan WF4F Camo/Tan WF5F Camo/Tan WF6F Camo/Tan WF7F Camo/Tan WF8F Camo/Tan WF9F Camo/Tan

Rio Trout LT DT:

RIO's Trout LT is the ultimate for traditional trout fishing techniques.

• A long, delicate front taper ensures the softest of presentations
• Perfect for fishing dry flies, soft hackles, emergers, small nymphs and chironomids
• The ultimate presentation fly line

$74.95

Choose Size and Color DT1F Sage DT2F Sage DT3F Sage DT4F Sage DT5F Sage DT6F Sage

Rio Trout LT WF:

RIO's Trout LT is the ultimate for traditional trout fishing techniques.

• A long, delicate front taper ensures the softest of presentations
• Perfect for fishing dry flies, soft hackles, emergers, small nymphs and chironomids
• The ultimate presentation fly line

$74.95

Choose Size and Color WF1F Beige/Sage WF2F Beige/Sage WF3F Beige/Sage WF4F Beige/Sage WF5F Beige/Sage WF6F Beige/Sage WF7F Beige/Sage WF3F Camo/Beige WF4F Camo/Beige WF5F Camo/Beige WF6F Camo/Beige WF7F Camo/Beige

Rio Indicator:

RIO's Indicator line has been designed for the specific application of casting indicator rigs with ease.

• Thick diameter tip and short front taper easily turns over the largest of indicators
• Long head and back taper make it very easy to mend and control the line at great distance
• Highly visible tip can be used as an indicator - especially when Czech nymphing

$74.95

Choose Size and Color WF4F Indicator Tip/Gray/Green WF5F Indicator Tip/Gray/Green WF6F Indicator Tip/Gray/Green WF7F Indicator Tip/Gray/Green WF8F Indicator Tip/Gray/Green

Specialty Lines

Rio Gold Tournament:

The ultimate long distance casting line.

• Built for casting huge distances and for competing in the #5 casting competitions around the world
• Conforms to AFTMA and competition specifications and is deemed legal for standard WF5 floating line distance competitions.
• Long head of 75 ft with a graduated rear body taper that gives the line longer flight times and more distance than any other line

$79.95

Choose Size and Color WF5F Orange

Rio Carp:

Designed for the carp fly fisher.

• Combines a medium length head with a smooth front taper for a subtle presentation.
• Wary carp will not be spooked by either the presentation, or the camo olive color

$74.95

Choose Size and Color WF5F Camo WF6F Camo WF7F Camo WF8F Camo

Rio Small Mouth Bass:

This is the smallmouth line you’ve been waiting for.

• Unique taper design that allows a rod to load at close range
• Powerful front taper that is ideal for casting bass flies and a unique “handling section” that keeps the line stable at range
• Hard coating over a medium stiff core results in a fly line that will not wilt in the heat

$74.95

Choose Size and Color WF6F Bronze/Beige WF7F Bronze/Beige WF8F Bronze/Beige

Rio Coldwater Clouser:

Casting heavy flies has always been a challenge, even for good casters, that's why Jim Vincent and Simon Gawesworth collaborated with Bob Clouser to develop the Clouser line.

• Reverse compound taper and a bullet front taper, turns over heavy flies into the wind
• Smooth energy transfer to prevent the characteristic “kick” with heavily weighted flies

$74.95

Choose Size and Color WF4F Lt. Chartreuse WF5F Lt. Chartreuse WF6F Lt. Chartreuse WF7F Lt. Chartreuse WF8F Lt. Chartreuse WF9F Lt. Chartreuse WF10F Lt. Chartreuse WF11F Lt. Chartreuse WF12F Lt. Chartreuse

Rio Steelhead & Atlantic Salmon:

Made specifically for the casting demands of steelhead and Atlantic salmon fly fishing.

• Long belly and long back taper developed for easy, controlled mends, roll casting and single handed spey casting
• Bullet front taper turns over bombers, indicators and other large flies with ease
• Attach one of RIO's VersiLeaders to and instantly turn your line into a sink tip

$74.95

Choose Size and Color WF6F Yellow WF7F Yellow WF8F Yellow WF9F Yellow WF10F Yellow

Lake and Sinking Lines

Rio Camolux:

The CamoLux is a stealthy clear camo colored intermediate line with a sink rate of between 1.5 and 2.0 inches per second.

• Ideal when stealth is required for wary, selective fish

• Low memory core with a supple coldwater coating

Rio Aqualux:

A must-have line for the serious lake angler.

• Perfect for fishing subsurface and shallow shore lines.

• Ideal when stealth is required for wary, selective fish.

• Made on a low memory monofilament core with a supple coating

Rio Aqualux Midge Tip:

One of the top fish-catching fly lines in the world and frequent winner of national and international competitions.

• Perfect for fishing nymphs, emergers and chironomids (buzzers) in the top 12 inches of the water column

• Great for shallow shorelines, sub-surface on windy days and over the top of weed beds

• A must-have line for lake anglers everywhere

Rio Deep 3 Full Sinking:

A series of Density Compensated full sinking fly lines.

• A series of sinking lines that feature an increase in density at the front taper to ensure the line sinks tip first

• Supple core for memory free performance

• Super smooth, tungsten coating that makes distance casting easy

• An essential line for the serious lake fly fisher

Rio Deep 4 Full Sinking:

A series of Density Compensated full sinking fly lines.

• A series of sinking lines that feature an increase in density at the front taper to ensure the line sinks tip first

• Supple core for memory free performance

• Super smooth, tungsten coating that makes distance casting easy

• An essential line for the serious lake fly fisher

Rio Deep 6 Full Sinking:

A series of Density Compensated full sinking fly lines.

• A series of sinking lines that feature an increase in density at the front taper to ensure the line sinks tip first

• Supple core for memory free performance

• Super smooth, tungsten coating that makes distance casting easy

• An essential line for the serious lake fly fisher

Rio Deep 7 Full Sinking:

Developed for the expert competition reservoir “buzzer” or chironomid anglers in the United Kingdom who need to get their flies down deep and fast.

• Fastest and most durable sinking lines in the world

• Gets flies down deep and generates high line speed

• Created for a 7 weight fly rod, but can be used on 5 – 8 weight

Rio StreamerTip:

RIO's StreamerTip line has been designed to throw all size of streamers with exceptional ease.  

• 10 ft clear tip is perfect for stripping streamers
• Aggressive front taper will turn over the heaviest conehead muddlers and bunny leeches
• Short 30 ft head ensures fast, one-shot casts, ideal for fishing out of a drift boat

$74.95

Choose Size and Color WF5F/I 15ft Clear Tip/Yellow/Pale Green WF6F/I 15ft Clear Tip/Yellow/Pale Green WF7F/I 15ft Clear Tip/Yellow/Pale Green WF8F/I 15ft Clear Tip/Yellow/Pale Green

Rio 10ft Type 6 Sinking Tip:

Density Compensated Sinking Tip Fly Lines - the sink tip line of choice for nymph and streamer fishing.

• Designed with a balanced length of thick floating body to eliminate the “hinge” or kick during the casting stroke.
• Tip sinks at the same speed as the body to get the fly down for more strikes
• Easiest casting sink tip fly lines

$74.95

Choose Size and Color WF5F/S6 Black/Green WF6F/S6 Black/Green WF7F/S6 Black/Green WF8F/S6 Black/Green

Rio 15ft Type 3 Sinking Tip:

Density Compensated Sinking Tip Fly Lines - the sink tip line of choice for nymph and streamer fishing.

• Designed with a balanced length of thick floating body to eliminate the “hinge” or kick during the casting stroke.
• Tip sinks at the same speed as the body to get the fly down for more strikes
• Easiest casting sink tip fly lines

$74.95

Choose Size and Color WF4F/S3 Brown/Yellow WF5F/S3 Brown/Yellow WF6F/S3 Brown/Yellow WF7F/S3 Brown/Yellow WF8F/S3 Brown/Yellow

Rio 15ft Type 6 Sinking Tip:

Density Compensated Sinking Tip Fly Lines - the sink tip line of choice for nymph and streamer fishing.

• Designed with a balanced length of thick floating body to eliminate the “hinge” or kick during the casting stroke.
• Tip sinks at the same speed as the body to get the fly down for more strikes
• Easiest casting sink tip fly lines

$74.95

Choose Size and Color WF6F/S6 Black/Yellow WF7F/S6 Black/Yellow WF8F/S6 Black/Yellow WF9F/S6 Black/Yellow

Rio 24ft Sinking Tip:

The Density Compensated 24 ft sink tip lines from RIO are the best in the world.

• Short, thick body section behind the sinking tip makes these lines much easier to cast
• Tip sinks at the same speed as the body, resulting in better strike detection and more hook ups
• Unbeatable for trout and all types of anadromous fish

$74.95

Choose Size and Color DC 150gr 9.7gm Black/Blue DC 200gr 12.9gm Black/Yellow DC 250gr 16.2gm Black/Hot Orange DC 300gr 19.4gm Black/White DC 400gr 25.9gm Black/Teal DC 500gr 32.3gm Black/Red DC 600gr 38.8gm Black/Orange

VersiTip Lines

Rio VersiTip:

With the VersiTip line, the fly fisher is always prepared for any condition.

• Non-hinging welded loop design
• The smooth, slim welded loops will not foul the guides.
• Designed witha thick belly to turn over dense sinking tips
• Favored by Alaskan guides for all species and by steelhead fly fishers everywhere

$149.95

Choose Size and Color WF4F Yellow WF5F Yellow WF6F Yellow WF7F Yellow WF8F Yellow WF9F Yellow WF10F Yellow