Leader

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

Turn over those big, wind resistant terrestrials! The Hopper Taper uses a long, un-tapered butt section and aggressive taper-to-tippet to make casting hoppers into the wind a breeze. Guide approved!

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

COLOR-CODED LOOPS FOR EASY IDENTIFICATION
A COMPLETE RANGE OF SINK RATES
SLIM, NEAT WELDED LOOP IN THE BUTT FOR QUICK RIGGING

Put and keep your streamers in the zone for more eats. A short leader lets your line decide where your fly fishes, making this the perfect connection to any sinking line or whenever stripping streamers.


Features:
Designed for quick turnover of lar

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

ANDY BURK CZECH NYMPH LEADER
Hand-tied Power Pro Leader with Larva Lace Loop and Stainless Tippet Ring, Fluorocarbon Tippet with Two Dropper Tag Ends

Developed by Andy Burk, our Czech Nymph leader makes Czech Nymph rigging easy. This three fly leader

Using the same bright alternating colors as our indicator tippet, this coil lets an angler see a strike without tension building in the line. Micro perfection loops at both ends allow for easy attachment.

POWER TAPER PRACTICE LEADER
Pre-Looped Tapered Leader for Stronger Turnover

A leader serves as an "invisible" separation between the fly line and the fly, and ultimately the fish. That is a good thing, but for practice casting, a bright neon leader ca

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

PolyLeaders are like mini fly lines that are constructed the same way with a PVC coated monocore. They are tapered and act as a natural extension of your line tapering down to your tippet. They cast beautifully, and come in four densities that allow you t

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