Hydros® Bank Shot Sink Tip
Enjoy efficiency and versatility with Hydros Bank Shot Sink Tip fly line.
The Story
Hydros Bank Shot Sink Tip is designed to be a versatile, quick-shooting fly line to handle a multitude of situations. Great for one-time casts to a bank, delivering large flies, roll casts, and single-hand Spey. This line is powerfully built with a short, heavy head with 10′ fast sink tip with a 7 ips sink rate. Loads the rod quickly and reduces the need for false casts. Smooth coated line with AST patented dry-slick technology provides continual line protection and slickness. Dual welded loops for easy, seamless connection to backing and leader. Orvis Line ID for quick and easy identification. Color change at 30′. Black sink. Olive tip.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Length | 10 feet sink tip |
| Sink Rate | 7 ips |
| Head Type | Short, heavy head |
| Coating Technology | AST patented dry-slick |
| Loops | Dual welded |
| Line ID | Orvis Line ID |
| Color Change Point | 30′ |
| Sink Color | Black |
| Tip Color | Olive |
FAQ
What is the sink rate of the Hydros Bank Shot Sink Tip?
The sink rate is 7 ips.
Is the line suitable for roll casting and Spey techniques?
Yes, it is designed for roll casts and single-hand Spey.
Does the line have any special coating for durability?
Yes, it features AST patented dry-slick technology for line protection and slickness.




Neil Ince –
This line performs well in various fishing conditions. The sink rate is consistent and the line feels smooth during casting. I use it for bank shots and roll casts with good results. The dual welded loops make connecting to backing easy and reliable.
Blake Gray –
I appreciate the quick load and reduced false casts. The black sink with olive tip is easy to identify in the water. It’s a solid choice for anglers who need versatility in their fly line.
Max Randall –
The dry-slick coating keeps the line clean and smooth even after repeated use. I’ve used it in both still and moving water and it handles large flies well without tangles.