Great line option for barramundi
Ultra Powerful, Easy Casting Line Built For Exceptionally Long Casts In Tropical Conditions
Description
RIO’s Tropical OutBound Short lines are designed for fishing in hot climates. A short, aggressive front taper easily casts large and weighted flies very long distances, while the powerful head design loads rods deeply and efficiently for effortless casts. A range of densities including Multi Density Control allows the angler to cover the water column top to bottom with this versatile line series. Now built with RIO’s SlickCast and DirectCore technologies, the Elite Tropical Outbound Short is the highest performance line on the market for delivering big flies to big fish under tropical conditions.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Line Type | Short Tip Fly Line |
| Design | Aggressive Front Taper, Powerful Head |
| Technology | SlickCast, DirectCore |
| Application | Tropical Fishing, Barramundi |
| Density Options | Multi Density Control |
FAQ
What makes this line suitable for tropical fishing conditions?
The short, aggressive front taper and powerful head design allow for long-distance casting in hot climates. The SlickCast and DirectCore technologies improve casting efficiency and performance under high-temperature conditions.
Is this line effective for catching barramundi?
Yes, the line is specifically noted as a great option for barramundi due to its ability to cast large, weighted flies over long distances.
Can I use this line for fishing in deep water?
The multi-density control feature allows coverage from the surface to deeper water, making it suitable for deep-water fishing scenarios.


Diana Paige –
Used this line for barramundi fishing in tropical waters. The cast distance is impressive, especially with heavy flies. The line performs well in heat and feels solid under pressure. Easy to handle and reliable in real fishing conditions.
Justin Scott –
Great for long casts in hot weather. The multi-density feature helps cover different depths. A bit stiff at first, but settles into a smooth feel after a few uses. Works well with weighted flies.
Katherine Robertson –
Fished in coastal tropical areas with this line. Casts large flies with ease and the line holds up well in high temperatures. The SlickCast technology makes it feel responsive and accurate.