Product information "Mainstream WF (floating)"
Ideal Fly Line for Beginners and Everyday Fishing
The RIO Mainstream Trout is designed for beginner and recreational fly anglers looking for an easy-casting, reliable floating fly line Featuring a slightly heavier weight distribution and a compact head, it loads the rod quickly and makes casting easier from the very first day on the water.
Whether you're fishing rivers, streams or lakes, the Mainstream Trout delivers dependable performance with dry flies, nymphs and small streamers.
Easy Casting with Outstanding Versatility
The slightly heavier taper helps modern fly rods load quickly at short distances, making accurate casts easier with less effort. Its powerful front taper turns over a wide range of trout flies while maintaining smooth, controlled presentations.
The Mainstream Trout is an excellent all-around floating fly line for anglers looking for dependable performance at an affordable price.
Proven RIO Performance
RIO developed the Mainstream fly line series to match the needs of beginner and average fly anglers. The floating coating delivers dependable flotation and durability, while the factory-welded front loop allows quick and easy leader changes.
Specs and Key Features of the RIO Mainstream Fly Line
- WF floating fly line for trout and grayling
- Designed for beginners and recreational anglers
- Slightly heavier taper for easier casting
- Quick rod loading at short distances
- Powerful front taper for reliable turnover
- Excellent for dry flies, nymphs and small streamers
- floating coating
- Welded front loop: allows change your leaders quick and easy
- Outstanding value for money
- Color lemon green
- Length 24,4 m
Details of the available line classes:
| Line class | Color | Sink Rat | Full Head Weight | Full Line Weight | Full Head Length | Full Line Length |
WF-3-F | Lemon Green | Floating | 120gr (7.8gm) | 141gr (9.1gm) | 36ft (10.9m) | 80ft (24.4m) |
WF-4-F | Lemon Green | Floating | 140gr (9.1gm) | 165gr (10.7gm) | 37ft (11.2m) | 80ft (24.4m) |
WF-5-F | Lemon Green | Floating | 160gr (10.4gm) | 195gr (12.6gm) | 38ft (11.5m) | 80ft (24.4m) |
WF-6-F | Lemon Green | Floating | 185gr (12gm) | 230gr (14.9gm) | 39ft (11.8m) | 80ft (24.4m) |
WF-7-F | Lemon Green | Floating | 210gr (13.6gm) | 280gr (18.1gm) | 40ft (12.1m) | 80ft (24.4m) |
WF-8-F | Lemon Green | Floating | 240gr (15.6gm) | 310gr (20.1gm) | 41ft (12.5m) | 80ft (24.4m) |
| Line weight (AFTM): | #5 |
|---|---|
| Line taper: | WF (weight forward) |
| Density: | F – floating |
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.
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