Rio Avid Series Grand Floating Fly Line
The Avid Trout Series Rio Grand Floating Fly Line is ideal for the trout angler with a mid-range budget who is looking for a weight-forward western trout taper that can still perform as a presentation line. The Rio Grand taper is a short, half-size heavy taper design that helps turnover larger flies, especially on modern fast action rods. Rio’s Avid Series of fly lines were developed for the keen fly fisher with SlickCast coating and other technologies that combine performance and savings.
- Weight-forward, floating line design in a solid pale green color
- Welded loop on the front and back for fast rigging
- Built with Rio’s durable SlickCast coating
- Shorter head length for easy rod loading and turnover
- Total length maxes out at 80′
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Line Type | Floating |
| Taper | Half-size heavy taper |
| Color | Solid pale green |
| Length | Up to 80 feet |
| Coating | SlickCast |
| Loop | Welded on front and back |
FAQ
What makes the Rio Grand Floating Fly Line suitable for trout fishing?
The line features a weight-forward design and a short, half-size heavy taper that improves turnover of larger flies, making it effective for trout fishing on fast action rods.
Is the SlickCast coating durable under regular use?
Yes, the SlickCast coating is designed to provide durability and consistent performance in various fishing conditions.
Can this line be used on both fast and medium action rods?
Please contact customer service
Joseph Bell –
This line performs well in trout streams. The pale green color stands out in the water and the short head makes it easy to load on my fast action rod. The welded loops help me set up quickly. I’ve used it for several days and it holds up well.
Cameron Parsons –
Good balance between performance and price. The turnover is smooth when casting larger flies. The SlickCast coating feels solid and doesn’t wear easily. A reliable choice for trout fishing.
Karen Cameron –
I appreciate the weight-forward design. It helps with fly retention and casting accuracy. The line is easy to rig thanks to the welded loops. Works well in both still and moving water.