Need to fix a broken, or missing loop on your line?

Ever get a fly line with no loop on the front end? How about a fly line loop that splits, or breaks (not a RIO, of course!)? When this happens there are a number of ways to add a loop to the front end.

Ever get a fly line with no loop on the front end? How about a fly line loop that splits, or breaks (not a RIO, of course!)? When this happens there are a number of ways to add a loop to the front end.

 

The tidiest way is to weld your own loop in the end, and if you have ever wondered how to do this, RIO has produced this neat video that shows you what to do. Though this film was shot showing how to weld a loop in sinking material, the same technique can be used on the majority of regular fly lines.

 

The tidiest way is to weld your own loop in the end, and if you have ever wondered how to do this, RIO has produced this neat video (see below) that shows you what to do. Though this film was shot showing how to weld a loop in sinking material, the same technique can be used on the majority of regular fly lines.

 

Need to get the tubing to weld your own loops. Click here for more info, or to buy your own pack.

 

Need to get the tubing to weld your own loops. Click here for more info, or to buy your own pack.

 

Welding a Loop in a sinking tip from RIO Products on Vimeo.

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