Product information "Fluoroflex Strong Tippet"
Ultra-strong, 100% fluorocarbon with exceptionally high tensile strength, and exceptionally easy to tie knots in
- Made from 100% fluorocarbon
- High tensile strength
- Easy to tie
- Ideal for: Dry flies, soft hackles, nymphs
RIO’s newest tippet material is an ultra-strong, 100% fluorocarbon with exceptionally high tensile strength. The material is very easy to tie knots in, with high knot strength and a smooth finish that ensures knots seat easily and tightly. The high break strength to diameter ratio makes this a fantastic fluorocarbon for the trout fly fisher. RIO is proud to introduce “half sizes” of core trout diameters, giving anglers an extra choice when faced with the decision to choose between, say 4X and 5X. Our new 6.5X, 5.5X and 4.5X sizes will make those decisions easier. Each spool has 30 yards of top quality material spooled on.
| Line Size | Strength | Diameter |
| 6.5X | 3.1 lb (1.4 kg) | .0045in (.114mm) |
| 6X | 3.8 lb (1.7 kg) | .005in (.127mm) |
| 5.5X | 4.5 lb (2 kg) | .0055in (.140mm) |
| 5X | 5.2 lb (2.4 kg) | .006in (.152mm) |
| 4.5X | 6.1 lb (2.8 kg) | .0065in (.165mm) |
| 4X | 7.3 lb (3.3 kg) | .007in (.178mm) |
| 3X | 8.8 lb (4 kg) | .008in (.203mm) |
| 2X | 11.2 lb (5.1 kg) | .009in (.229mm) |
| 1X | 13.3 lb (6 kg) | .010in (.254mm) |
| 0X | 15.5 lb (7 kg) | .011in (.279mm) |
Hersteller
RIO Products5050 So. Yellowstone Highway
Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402
USA
Verantwortliche Person
Rudi Heger GmbHHauptstr. 4
83313 Siegsdorf
Germany
Telefon: 08662 7070
https://www.rudiheger.eu
Product development like that won't happen all by itself – that level of commitment is going to require thousands more hours on the water – but somebody's got to do it, and that somebody is RIO. No matter what line family, price level or quality RIO fly line you choose, you can fish happy in the knowledge that every single fly line is made in our Idaho Falls facility – close to the banks of our premium testing grounds, the Henry’s Fork and the South Fork of the Snake in Idaho. Fly line manufacturing is a complicated business requiring incredibly sophisticated machinery.
RIO spends thousands of hours on the water researching, designing & refining products.
0 of 0 reviews
Average rating of 0 out of 5 stars
Login
Customers also bought
Fluoroflex Strong Tippet
Ultra-strong, 100% fluorocarbon with exceptionally high tensile strength, and exceptionally easy to tie knots in Made from 100% fluorocarbon High tensile strength Easy to tie Ideal for: Dry flies, soft hackles, nymphs RIO’s newest tippet material is an ultra-strong, 100% fluorocarbon with exceptionally high tensile strength. The material is very easy to tie knots in, with high knot strength and a smooth finish that ensures knots seat easily and tightly. The high break strength to diameter ratio makes this a fantastic fluorocarbon for the trout fly fisher. RIO is proud to introduce “half sizes” of core trout diameters, giving anglers an extra choice when faced with the decision to choose between, say 4X and 5X. Our new 6.5X, 5.5X and 4.5X sizes will make those decisions easier. Each spool has 30 yards of top quality material spooled on. Line Size Strength Diameter 6.5X 3.1 lb (1.4 kg) .0045in (.114mm) 6X 3.8 lb (1.7 kg) .005in (.127mm) 5.5X 4.5 lb (2 kg) .0055in (.140mm) 5X 5.2 lb (2.4 kg) .006in (.152mm) 4.5X 6.1 lb (2.8 kg) .0065in (.165mm) 4X 7.3 lb (3.3 kg) .007in (.178mm) 3X 8.8 lb (4 kg) .008in (.203mm) 2X 11.2 lb (5.1 kg) .009in (.229mm) 1X 13.3 lb (6 kg) .010in (.254mm) 0X 15.5 lb (7 kg) .011in (.279mm)
Daves Hopper
Perfection on the Water: The Legendary Dave's HopperThe Dave's Hopper is a legendary dry fly, developed by Dave Whitlock in the 1950s, to perfectly imitate adult grasshoppers. Thanks to its construction featuring a spun deer hair head and a synthetic yarn body, this pattern offers outstanding buoyancy and flotation. The characteristic, knotted legs made from hackle stems realistically simulate the limbs of an insect fallen into the water, creating an enticing silhouette. The fly body ensures a natural presentation on the water surface, while the vibrant colors attract the fish's attention.Fly fishing with grasshopper, cricket, and hopper imitations is one of the most exciting methods for outsmarting trout and other surface feeders in the summer. Fish the Dave's Hopper specifically along banks and shorelines to achieve great catches.Mehr zum Thema "Fliegenfischen mit Grashüpfern" und weitere super fängige Hopper Muster finden Sie hier.You can find more on the topic of "Fly Fishing with Grasshoppers" and other super-catchy hopper patterns in here.
Fluoroflex Strong Tippet
Ultra-strong, 100% fluorocarbon with exceptionally high tensile strength, and exceptionally easy to tie knots in Made from 100% fluorocarbon High tensile strength Easy to tie Ideal for: Dry flies, soft hackles, nymphs RIO’s newest tippet material is an ultra-strong, 100% fluorocarbon with exceptionally high tensile strength. The material is very easy to tie knots in, with high knot strength and a smooth finish that ensures knots seat easily and tightly. The high break strength to diameter ratio makes this a fantastic fluorocarbon for the trout fly fisher. RIO is proud to introduce “half sizes” of core trout diameters, giving anglers an extra choice when faced with the decision to choose between, say 4X and 5X. Our new 6.5X, 5.5X and 4.5X sizes will make those decisions easier. Each spool has 30 yards of top quality material spooled on. Line Size Strength Diameter 6.5X 3.1 lb (1.4 kg) .0045in (.114mm) 6X 3.8 lb (1.7 kg) .005in (.127mm) 5.5X 4.5 lb (2 kg) .0055in (.140mm) 5X 5.2 lb (2.4 kg) .006in (.152mm) 4.5X 6.1 lb (2.8 kg) .0065in (.165mm) 4X 7.3 lb (3.3 kg) .007in (.178mm) 3X 8.8 lb (4 kg) .008in (.203mm) 2X 11.2 lb (5.1 kg) .009in (.229mm) 1X 13.3 lb (6 kg) .010in (.254mm) 0X 15.5 lb (7 kg) .011in (.279mm)
Fluoroflex Strong Tippet
Ultra-strong, 100% fluorocarbon with exceptionally high tensile strength, and exceptionally easy to tie knots in Made from 100% fluorocarbon High tensile strength Easy to tie Ideal for: Dry flies, soft hackles, nymphs RIO’s newest tippet material is an ultra-strong, 100% fluorocarbon with exceptionally high tensile strength. The material is very easy to tie knots in, with high knot strength and a smooth finish that ensures knots seat easily and tightly. The high break strength to diameter ratio makes this a fantastic fluorocarbon for the trout fly fisher. RIO is proud to introduce “half sizes” of core trout diameters, giving anglers an extra choice when faced with the decision to choose between, say 4X and 5X. Our new 6.5X, 5.5X and 4.5X sizes will make those decisions easier. Each spool has 30 yards of top quality material spooled on. Line Size Strength Diameter 6.5X 3.1 lb (1.4 kg) .0045in (.114mm) 6X 3.8 lb (1.7 kg) .005in (.127mm) 5.5X 4.5 lb (2 kg) .0055in (.140mm) 5X 5.2 lb (2.4 kg) .006in (.152mm) 4.5X 6.1 lb (2.8 kg) .0065in (.165mm) 4X 7.3 lb (3.3 kg) .007in (.178mm) 3X 8.8 lb (4 kg) .008in (.203mm) 2X 11.2 lb (5.1 kg) .009in (.229mm) 1X 13.3 lb (6 kg) .010in (.254mm) 0X 15.5 lb (7 kg) .011in (.279mm)
Irresistible Elk Caddis (tan)
The Irresistible Elk Caddis is a tempting variation of the world-famous Elk Hair Caddis pattern, considered irresistible to trout and grayling. The tough Elk Hair provides superb, durable buoyancy and perfectly imitates the wings of an emerging or egg-laying caddisfly (Sedge). The additional "Irresistible" tying style, often featuring a palmered hackle and a special body, gives the fly a more voluminous profile and creates an extra hot spot that triggers even wary fish to rise. This fly is ideal when caddis are active or as a reliable search pattern.
TMC 900 BL
In the eyes of many fly fishermen the best and most universal barbless hook. The tip of the hook is directed slightly outwards and holds even the largest fish bombproof. The TMC 900 BL can be used for both dry and nymph fishing. The black anodization is of the best Tiemco quality. Dry Fly, down eye, 1 x fine, 1 x wide semidropped point, barbless, reinforced, black Content: 20 pieces per pack TIEMCO premium fly hookThe Japanese production quality for fishhooks, the revolutionary design and the global networking are the reasons for the success of TIEMCO fly hooks. DesignTiemco's unique designs are created by fly anglers specifically for fly fishing. Beautifully functional, and in a wide range of styles and sizes. FinishFinishes are deep, smooth and durable. The bronze, nickel plated or black anodized, hooks are uniformly coated to ensure quality. EyeEach eye is perfectly formed with no barbs to cut your leader or gaps that our knot might slip out. TemperingEach TMC hook is perfectly tempered and forged for maximum strength to weight ratio. BarbTiny low profile barbs allow the hook to penetrate with less resistance. This makes for easy de-barbing, enabling you to release fish unharmed. PointChemically sharpened points provide better penetration than any other type of point. It's short to prevent bending and will remain needle sharp.
Stealth Link Callibeatis
The STEALTH LINK fly pattern is the latest invention from fly tier Mike Mercer. These flies ar incredibly catchy and almost always lands correctly on the surface of the water due to the way it is tied. It is an extremely catchy group pattern for mayfly and caddisfly patterns.This pattern can be particularly effective with very shy fish. No glitter whatsoever ensures that even experienced fish take the fly unmolested. Color: Callibeatis
More Products from +++ RIO Products +++ to look at
10ft InTouch Density Compensated Replacement Tips (DC 3)
These shorter version of the 15 ft tip are ideal for shorter rods, tight casting situations, or smaller rivers. They are available in four different densities; floating, intermediate, slow sinking (Type 3) and fast sinking (Type 6), and have welded loops on both ends for easy attachment. 10 ft tips are available in numerous different sizes as well as densities Length: 10 ft. (3,4 Meter)Type: DC 3 sinking (8-10cm /s sinking) (Density Compensated)Color: brown
10ft InTouch Density Compensated Replacement Tips (DC 6)
These shorter version of the 15 ft tip are ideal for shorter rods, tight casting situations, or smaller rivers. They are available in four different densities; floating, intermediate, slow sinking (Type 3) and fast sinking (Type 6), and have welded loops on both ends for easy attachment. 10 ft tips are available in numerous different sizes as well as densities Length: 10 ft. (3,4 Meter)Type: DC 6 sinking (15-18cm /s sinking) (Density Compensated)Color: black
10ft InTouch Density Compensated Replacement Tips (floating)
These shorter version of the 15 ft tip are ideal for shorter rods, tight casting situations, or smaller rivers. They are available in four different densities; floating, intermediate, slow sinking (Type 3) and fast sinking (Type 6), and have welded loops on both ends for easy attachment. 10 ft tips are available in numerous different sizes as well as densities Length: 10 ft. (3,4 Meter)Type: floatingColor: straw
10ft InTouch Density Compensated Replacement Tips (intermediate)
These shorter version of the 15 ft tip are ideal for shorter rods, tight casting situations, or smaller rivers. They are available in four different densities; floating, intermediate, slow sinking (Type 3) and fast sinking (Type 6), and have welded loops on both ends for easy attachment. 10 ft tips are available in numerous different sizes as well as densities Length: 10 ft. (3,4 Meter)Type: intermediate (4-5cm/s sinking)Color: gray
Agent X Line Cleaning Kit
KEEP YOUR FLY LINE SLICK AND CLEAN The AgentX Line Dressing is specifically formulated to enhance the performance of all modern fly lines. Treated lines will cast farther, remain clean longer and float higher than untreated lines. RIO’s proprietary AgentX formulation features lubricants used in the new AgentX lines that will keep the line slick and clean longer than competitors’ dressings. Easy to apply with a soft cloth. Allow 30 minutes or so to dry before buffing off. One oz bottle.
All Over Flies Hat
The RIO All Over Flies Cap makes a clear statement. The all-over fly pattern reflects what fly fishing is all about and stands out instantly.The classic fit offers a clean and comfortable feel. The adjustable snapback closure allows a secure and precise fit for long days on the water. The firm brim reduces glare and protects your eyes, especially in bright conditions. Lightweight materials ensure comfort even in warm weather. Whether fishing, traveling or everyday wear – this cap fits perfectly. Features:Adjustable snapback closureAll Over Print100% PolyesterEye-catching all-over fly pattern Classic trucker / cap design Firm brim for sun and glare protection Lightweight and comfortable One size fits most, unisex
Ambassador Blitz Fly Line
DELIVER BIG FLIES QUICKLY TO POWERFUL, FAST-MOVING FISH WITH WIND-CUTTING EFFICIENCY AND MINIMAL FALSE CASTSThe Blitz line’s short, 26-foot head enables the fastest possible delivery and easy shooting. An extended handling section behind the head allows the angler to carry more line for greater accuracy on long cast and easier pickups for second shots. The idea was inspired by chasing albies in the mid- Atlantic, but the Blitz line will be right at home in any fishery where speed counts in order to get a fly in front of fast-moving, feeding fish.- Unique 26-foot short head taper keeps false casts to a minimum- Extended handling section for greater accuracy on long casts and easier pickups on second shots- Multi-Density Control maintains a straight line connection to fly" Blitzes are brief surface feeding chaos and the RIO Blitz Line is like using the drive through window at a fast food joint. The short, heavy head loads the rod quickly, so the fly gets delivered with minimal false casting and an improved thicker running line makes retrieving and recasting a dream. The Blitz Line is not some one trick pony. It can deliver big nasty flies into tight cover or reachout with long probing casts. This taper and running line setup is also good for beginning casters, because the rod loads easily with less false casting."- Brian Horsley / RIO Ambassador
Avid 24ft Sink Tip
SPECIALTY SINKING TIP FLY LINE SERIES, WITH ULTRA- SLICK PERFORMANCE! RIO's Avid 24ft Sink Tip series of fly lines is designed to get your flies down in the water column and is now developed with RIO's most advanced fly line coating technology at an approachable price. The lines have a 24ft long sink tip to present flies to deeper-lying fish while employing a taper design crafted for easy casting performance. Each line is built on a supple, memory-free core with our SlickCast coating technology, creating the slickest and most durably fly lines on the market. Color: black/goldTotal length: 24,4 m (80 ft)Head length: 7,3 m (24 ft) Technologys & Features: SlickCast: SlickCast creates the slickest, most durable coating on the market – producing the least amount of friction ever measured on a fly line. Dual Tone Front & Back Welded Loop Line Size Head Weight Sink Rate 5/6wt 150gr (9.7g) F/S4 6/7wt 200gr (13g) F/S5 7/8wt 250gr (16.2g) F/S6 8/9wt 300gr (19.4g) F/S7 9/10wt 350gr (22.7g) F/S8
Avid Bonefish Fly Line
specifically designed for the Bonefish AnglerRIO'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.Specs and Features:Unique, easy casting taper that presents typical bonefish flies softly and with easeHigh floating line that will not sink and impede the castBuilt on a strong, medium stiff core which will not wilt in the heatBuilt with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coatingColor: blueOverall Length: 80 ft (24,4m)Line ClassHead WeightHead LengthWF-8-F327gr (21,2gm)49,5ft (15,1m)WF-9-F369gr (23,9gm)49,5ft (15,1m)
Avid Gold (floating)
Developed with tapers and technology that enhance the fly fishing experience, with ultra-slick performance. Floating lines in the Avid series come in RIO's two most popular and proven tapers, the Gold and the Grand. Welded loop on the front and back for fast rigging AVID Gold is best for smaller flies and better presentation AVID Grand is best for big flies and/or more powerful turnover Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating OverviewRIO's Avid series of fly lines were developed for the keen fly fisher with tapers and technology that enhance the fly fishing experience. Floating lines in the Avid series come in RIO's two most popular and proven tapers, the Gold and the Grand. The Avid Gold is ideal for the angler who prefers smaller flies and more delicate presentations while the Avid Grand is better suited to anyone fishing larger flies where powerful turnover is more important. Both lines are built with RIO's SlickCast technology for unmatched slickness and durability.
Avid Grand (floating)
Developed with tapers and technology that enhance the fly fishing experience, with ultra-slick performance. The AVID Trout GRAND has a little heavier taper than AFTMA standard. Welded loop on the front and back for fast rigging Gold is best for smaller flies and better presentation Grand is best for big flies and/or more powerful turnover Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating OverviewRIO's Avid series of fly lines were developed for the keen fly fisher with tapers and technology that enhance the fly fishing experience. Floating lines in the Avid series come in RIO's two most popular and proven tapers, the Gold and the Grand. The Avid Gold is ideal for the angler who prefers smaller flies and more delicate presentations while the Avid Grand is better suited to anyone fishing larger flies where powerful turnover is more important. Both lines are built with RIO's SlickCast technology for unmatched slickness and durability.
Avid Tarpon Fly Line
Specially designed for anglers targeting Tarpon and other large tropical speciesRIO'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 all around line for a range of tarpon fishing situations.Specs and Features:Effortless casting, accurate line taper that turns over typical tarpon flies with easeHigh floating line that will not sink and impede the castBuilt on a strong, medium stiff core which will not wilt in the heatBuilt with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coatingColor: sandOverall Length: 80ft (24,4m)Line ClassHead WeightHead LengthWF-10-F385gr (24,9gm)40ft (12,2m)WF-11-F430gr (27,9gm)40ft (12,2m)WF-12-F510gr (33,1gm)40ft (12,2m)
Big Bone Daddy (Tan) (3 pcs)
This shrimp pattern uses rabbit hide to help conceal the hook, and badger hackle tips to serve as realistic antennae. Conten: 3 pcs
Bonefish Knotless Leader
Medium-stiff, nylon leaders to deliver flies into strong winds - perfect for the bonefish angler! These 10 ft (3 m) bonefish knotless leaders are clear and feature powerful butt section for positive turnover in windy conditions. RIO's bonefish leaders are designed and built to match the needs of the bonefish fly fisher. The leaders are made of a medium stiff nylon and have a powerful taper design that easily turn over typical bonefish flies, and cope with tough winds. The copolymer material is easy to knot and retains high knot strength. Specs & Features: Medium-stiff material for turning over larger flies Easy knotting, high strength leader Hand tied perfection loop in the butt for quick rigging Length: 10 ft (3 m) Tippet Diameter: 0,356 mm Strength: 12 lb (6 kg)
Braided Loops Schlaufenverbindung
Mit Hilfe von geflochtenen Loops können Sie schnell und einfach eine Schlaufe an das Ende Ihrer Fliegenschnur montieren. Content: 4 Stück pro PackungLength: ca. 12 cm
Fluoroflex Strong Tippet
€19.90*