Rio Avid Series 24ft Sink Tip Fly Line with SlickCast
Rio’s Avid Series 24ft Sink Tip Fly Lines with SlickCast are designed to get your flies down in the water column and are now developed with Rio’s most advanced fly line coating technology at an approachable price. The lines have a 24ft long sink tip to present flies to deeper-lying fish while employing a taper design crafted for easy casting performance. Each line is built on a supple, memory-free core with SlickCast coating technology, creating the slickest and most durably fly lines on the market.
- Black sink tip with gold floating running line totaling 80 feet in length
- Easy-casting tapers and body section eliminates the characteristic sink tip “kick”
- Built with Rio’s exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating
- 200 grain = 6/7 weight
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Length | 24ft sink tip, 80ft total (black sink tip + gold floating running line) |
| Weight | 200 grain (6/7 weight) |
| Coating Technology | SlickCast |
| Core Type | Supple, memory-free core |
| Casting Performance | Smooth taper design with reduced sink tip kick |
FAQ
What is the total length of the fly line including the sink tip and floating section?
The total length is 80 feet, consisting of a 24-foot black sink tip and a 56-foot gold floating running line.
Does the SlickCast coating improve casting performance?
Yes, the SlickCast coating provides a smoother, more durable surface that enhances casting accuracy and reduces friction during use.
Is the sink tip design suitable for deep water fishing?
Yes, the 24-foot sink tip is specifically designed to deliver flies to deeper water where fish are more likely to be found.
Victor Chapman –
The line casts smoothly and the sink tip goes down without kicking. I’ve used it in deep pools and it’s consistent. The SlickCast coating feels very smooth and holds up well after several casts.
Sebastian North –
Good performance for the price. The taper helps with casting accuracy, and the sink tip reaches deeper water than expected. A bit stiff when first pulled, but settles in quickly.
Luke Wallace –
I’ve switched from another brand and this one feels more responsive. The coating is slick and the line doesn’t tangle easily. Works well in both still and moving water.