{"id":14492,"date":"2019-05-29T07:00:27","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T05:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/?p=14492"},"modified":"2019-05-28T15:04:36","modified_gmt":"2019-05-28T13:04:36","slug":"get-the-best-gear-for-bass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/2019\/05\/29\/get-the-best-gear-for-bass\/","title":{"rendered":"Get The Best Gear For Bass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rioproducts.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=0bceee6ad53d757b2ab3944fd&amp;id=a0ea05de8a&amp;e=71e53d6bdc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14498 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bass.jpg\" alt=\"Get The Best Gear For Bass\" width=\"600\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bass.jpg 600w, https:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bass-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE LINE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14499 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bass1.jpg\" alt=\"RIO's Smallmouth line has been specifically designed to meet the demands of the modern bass fly fisher.\" width=\"584\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bass1.jpg 584w, https:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bass1-234x300.jpg 234w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><br \/>\nRIO&#8217;s Smallmouth line has been specifically designed to meet the demands of the modern bass fly fisher. The weight distribution and powerful front taper easily casts typical Clouser and Bass bug flies, while a unique handling section at the back of the head allows anglers to mend and control the fly effectively. The line is built with a hard, warm water coating that withstands typical summer heat, and ensures the line shoots through the guides with ease.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rioproducts.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=0bceee6ad53d757b2ab3944fd&amp;id=37d4526c69&amp;e=71e53d6bdc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shop Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE LEADER<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14500 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bass2.jpg\" alt=\"RIO's bass leaders are designed and built to match the needs of the bass fly fisher.\" width=\"607\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bass2.jpg 607w, https:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bass2-260x300.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 607px) 100vw, 607px\" \/><br \/>\nRIO&#8217;s bass leaders are designed and built to match the needs of the bass fly fisher. The leaders are made of a medium stiff nylon and have a powerful taper design that will easily turn over large flies, and cope with tough winds. The copolymer material is incredibly tough and abrasion resistant. Each leader is 9ft long, and offered in 4 sizes from 8lb (0.011&#8243;) to 16lb (0.015&#8243;), and available in a single pack, or a money saving 3-pack.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rioproducts.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=0bceee6ad53d757b2ab3944fd&amp;id=6e2bc54715&amp;e=71e53d6bdc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shop Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE TIPPET<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14501 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bass3.jpg\" alt=\"RIO\u2019s Bass Tippet is a medium stiff tippet material with great abrasion resistance.\" width=\"658\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bass3.jpg 658w, https:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bass3-282x300.jpg 282w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 658px) 100vw, 658px\" \/><br \/>\nRIO\u2019s Bass Tippet is a medium stiff tippet material with great abrasion resistance. It is ideal for casting bigger flies like Clouser minnows and poppers, and tough enough to withstand being scraped over rocks and submerged trees. Four sizes are available; 8lb, 10lb, 12lb &amp; 16lb, with 30 yards of material on each spool.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rioproducts.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=0bceee6ad53d757b2ab3944fd&amp;id=223380f931&amp;e=71e53d6bdc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shop Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>In case you missed it\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rioproducts.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=0bceee6ad53d757b2ab3944fd&amp;id=ebdeafb459&amp;e=71e53d6bdc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14502 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bass4.jpg\" alt=\"RIO Fly Fishing Tips\" width=\"764\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bass4.jpg 764w, https:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Bass4-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This week&#8217;s link to the previous RIO <a href=\"https:\/\/rioproducts.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=0bceee6ad53d757b2ab3944fd&amp;id=2196e7e31d&amp;e=71e53d6bdc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fly Fishing Tip<\/a>\u00a0is filmed in Cuba, and has three great tips on how best to play a Tarpon to maximize your chance of landing one.\u00a0Enjoy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>RIO Products<\/strong> | 5050 South Yellowstone Highway, Idaho Falls, ID 83402, USA<br \/>\nTel.: +1 208-524-7760 | +1 800-553-0838<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rioproducts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.rioproducts.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also look at:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/2019\/05\/04\/rio-products-introducing-the-coolest-indicator-ever\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/2019\/05\/04\/rio-products-introducing-the-coolest-indicator-ever\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/2019\/04\/25\/rio-products-all-you-need-for-trout-spey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/2019\/04\/25\/rio-products-all-you-need-for-trout-spey\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/2019\/03\/29\/rio-products-making-the-most-of-wire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/flyfishing-blog.com\/flyfishing-blog.com\/2019\/03\/29\/rio-products-making-the-most-of-wire\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; THE LINE RIO&#8217;s Smallmouth line has been specifically designed to meet the demands of the modern bass fly fisher. 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