RIO
Sinking Tips & Shooting Heads

 
15 ft Sink Tips
All RIO Type 3 & Type 6 sinking tips are density compensated, allowing the tip to sink first, putting your fly in the strike zone.  The tapered tip design and non-hinging loops turn over and cast with ease. 
Clear AquaLux intermediate (4-12wt), DC Type 3 sinking (4-12wt), DC Type 6 sinking (4-12wt), DC Type 8 (4-12wt)>
Price: $
 
30ft Shooting Heads
RIO has floating, intermediate sinking, and Density Compensated sinking shooting heads with a unique taper design and non-hinging loops.  Floating 7-12wt
Intermediate (1.5ips) 7-12wt
DC Type 3 (3-4ips) 6-12wt
DC Type 6 (6-7ips) 6-12wt
Price: $
 
Big Boy 24ft Density Compensated Sink Tips
RIO has developed Big Boys for dredging and getting down dep when fishing high, cloudy, or cold water.  150, 200, 300, 400, 500, & 600 grains.  Non-hinging loops.  
Price: $
 
Leviathan 26ft Density Compensated Tips
Density compensated like DeepSea fly lines.  Monofilament braided core with non-hinging welded loops. 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, & 700 grains.  New super fast sink rates for 2003.
Price: $
 
Striper 26 ft Density Compensated Tips
Manufactured with ultra smooth, non-hinging welded loops. 250, 350, 450, & 550 grains. New superfast sink rate.
Price: $
 
AquaLux 26ft Water Clear
Clear shooting heads in 200, 300, & 400 grains that can be attached either to spey lines or a Dredger, Striped bass or Leviathan Versi-tip fly line with non-hinging loops.  Intermediate 1.5ips.
Price: $
 
30 ft Tungsten Dredgers
Especially useful for bill fish or river tarpon such as those in Costa Rica or any water where you need to get down deep and fast.  550, 700, 850, 1000, & 1150 grains.
Price: $
 
15ft Type 8 Tip
Now any angler can get serious depth with our interchangeable tip lines.  New this year is the fastest sinking 15ft tip.  This tip is perfect as an addition to the RIO interchangeable tip lines, wether freshwater, Striped Bass, Saltwater Tropical or the RIO Spey lines.  With a sink rate of over 8ips, this tip is great for getting down deep fast.  DC Type 8 Sinking (8-12wt)i
 

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