Leader

Sinks quicker than nylon, perfect for nymphing or throwing large streamers
Pure fluorocarbon
Refraction index close to water, making this leader nearly invisible to fish
Superior abrasion resistance
Outstanding turnover power, the result of patented e

RIO's trout Fluoroflex leaders are made of 100% fluorocarbon, and are the perfect solution for when a nearly invisible presentation is required in clear water and for spooky fish. Each leader has high abrasion resistance and excellent tensile and knot str

These braided nylon leaders with Bimini tippets are ideal for delicate dry-fly presentations. Superior turnover power allows for long tippet extensions. These leaders are four times as supple as solid monofilament and are impregnated with a water-repellen

Meet the ideal all-around freshwater material. The knotted strength of Super Strong™ is higher than any other nylon material, meaning when that big brown chomps on your hopper, you can finish the fight without fear of breakage. With a perfectly-balanced b

RIO’S Euro Nymph Leaders are designed with a unique taper to meet the needs of the European nymphing methods for competitors and first timers. These 9’ leaders are built out of a high-vis milky white tapered leader which is hand tied to 22” of our Indicat

RIO's Trout VersiLeaders are designed for the fly fisher who needs a quick-change option for converting a floating line to a sink tip. Each Versileader is tapered for the best in performance and has a 12lb nylon core coated in PVC. A neat, bullet-proof we

MEDIUM-STIFF MATERIAL FOR TURNING OVER LARGER FLIES
POWERFUL BUTT SECTION AND TAPER FOR AUTHORITATIVE TURNOVER
HAND TIED PERFECTION LOOP IN THE BUTT FOR QUICK RIGGING

A medium stiff nylon leader tapering to 16lb; attached to which is either a shock tippet of nylon-coated stainless steel wire (with a small stainless steel snap to change flies easily), or thin brown Vectran wire you can easily tie a knot in.

RIO’s Powerflex Trout leaders feature a powerful butt section that provides unsurpassed turn over for effective wind penetration and to easily cast streamers and indicator rigs. Each leader is made with an advanced copolymer material that ensures the high

RIO's indicator leaders have a unique design that is ideal for the indicator fly fisher. A powerful butt section and very short taper, easily turns over all manner of indicators, and a long, level tip section allows flies to sink evenly and quickly. The o

RIO’s Powerflex Trout leaders feature a powerful butt section that provides unsurpassed turn over for effective wind penetration and to easily cast streamers and indicator rigs. Each leader is made with an advanced copolymer material that ensures the high

MEDIUM-STIFF MATERIAL FOR TURNING OVER LARGER FLIES
POWERFUL BUTT SECTION AND TAPER FOR AUTHORITATIVE TURNOVER
HAND TIED PERFECTION LOOP IN THE BUTT FOR QUICK RIGGING