In this episode, RIO ambassador Phil Rowley talks about one of the most effective lake fly fishing techniques – fishing with an indicator rig. Phil explains how to set up the perfect outfit, what casts to use to maximize fishing time, and how to effectively retrieve the flies. Watch Now In Case You Missed […]
RIO’S Kahuna LT is an ingenious and subtle strike indicator made of a piece of high floating fly line with the core removed from the middle, leaving an empty tunnel. Simply break off the required length of these indicators and thread the leader though the tunnel. Each packet contains a simple wire […]
More and more trout anglers are laying down their single handed rods in favor of lightweight, two-handed “Trout Spey” rods. These long rods are fantastic for swinging soft hackles or streamers, and above all are fun to use, but what lines work best on them? Here we take a quick look at […]
Spring is a great time to give your rig a touch of personal flair by adding one of RIO’s new backing colors to your reel. With nine new colors, in 20 lb and 30 lb strengths, we are sure to have something that suits your mood. Choose from red, yellow, pink, orange, light blue, green, […]
In this episode, RIO sales manager Zack Dalton takes you to the wonderful flats of Cuba to chase Tarpon. He offers numerous tips that will certainly help the tarpon-angler hook up, play and land more fish. Zack’s tips include how to prepare your line on the boat to be ready for that […]
Whether casting big streamers in run-off, throwing an indicator with heavy nymphs on, or probing the edges with large terrestrials, choosing a line with more forward weight and a short front taper will make the job so much easier. When depth is needed with a big fly, look no further than the InTouch […]
RIO Products, manufacturer of lines, leaders, tippet, flies, and accessories for the demanding fly fisher, brings innovative strike indicators to anglers with the introduction of its Kahuna LT. By breaking off the desired length, anglers can slide their chosen piece up the leader through the hollow core where it will grip and stay in […]
POWERFLEX WIRE BITE TIPPET RIO’s Powerflex Wire Bite Tippet is a tough, flexible nylon-coated wire that’s perfect for those sharp toothed critters. This knottable braided wire is supple enough to tie directly to the fly. Available in three size options; 20lb, 30lb & 40lb, with 15 feet on each spool. Learn More IDEAL FOR TOOTHY CRITTERS […]
There are many styles of “Euro Nymphing” in use these days; from Polish, to French, to Czech and Spanish And the majority of these styles require specialized gear to fish correctly. Here we take a look at the core components. THE LINE FOR EURO NYMPHING Successful European nymphing utilizes less of a traditional cast, […]
This RIO Fly Fishing Tip shows two great reasons why you should squash the barb of a hook flat. RIO’s Fly Fishing Tips series are short, less-than-a-minute videos, each bought to you by a RIO employee or ambassador. They are showing a single fly fishing tip to help you become a better fly […]