Who Makes Rio Flylines?

All rio fly lines are now manufactured with Rio’s own InTouch technology Rio’s new and unique non-stretch ConnectCore produces a fly line with no stretch. Traditional fly lines typically had over 20% stretch in their cores; however, InTouch ConnectCore fly lines have a 4% stretch. What is a Rio fish? The rio grande cichlid is … Read more

How Do You Use A Fishpond Tippet Holder?

What is a tippet spool ? “Tippet material,” also often referred to simply as “tippet,” comes on spools, and it’s the stuff we use to build leaders from scratch, or to repair or adjust the one we’re using at the moment Tippet material is measured in Xs, as in 3X, 4X, 5X, etc, or in … Read more

What Is 5X Tippet?

For example, 5x tippet would be 11-5 or 0.006” of an inch. Who makes orvis flyline ? Orvis has been selling its own brand of fly lines since 1971. Today, orvis lines are made by Scientific Anglers (which is also owned by Orvis). Is Rio Powerflex tippet fluorocarbon? About this item. RIO’s newest tippet material … Read more

Is Rio Gold Good Fly Line?

The RIO Gold has been the go-to trout line around the world for many years , and for a multitude of fly fishers. The line has a long head and back taper that give casters total line control and stability at range – whether casting or mending. Is Rio Gold fly line true to weight? … Read more