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Rio Fluoroflex Freshwater Tippet

$12.99 - $19.99
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Rio Fluoroflex Freshwater Tippet: Vanish beneath the surface and connect with the most discerning fish.

This 100% fluorocarbon tippet material from Rio is specifically designed for freshwater anglers seeking the ultimate stealth advantage. Because fluorocarbon possesses a refractive index very close to that of water, Fluoroflex becomes nearly invisible once submerged. This characteristic makes it exceptionally effective when targeting spooky fish in clear water conditions, whether presenting delicate dry flies, drifting nymphs through transparent runs, or fishing small emergers in flat water.

The inherent properties of fluorocarbon also grant Fluoroflex superior abrasion resistance compared to traditional nylon tippets, providing confidence when fishing near underwater structure, sharp rocks, or sunken timber. Its higher density allows flies to sink subtly faster and helps cut through surface tension, which is beneficial for nymphing techniques and achieving a quicker, more natural drift beneath the surface. It maintains sufficient suppleness for reliable knot strength and smooth turnover, even with smaller diameter tippets.


Key Features

  • 100% Fluorocarbon material offers near-invisibility underwater.
  • Excellent abrasion resistance increases durability against rough surfaces.
  • High knot strength provides secure connections between leader and fly.
  • Supple formulation allows for easy knot tying and natural fly presentation.
  • Higher density aids in sinking flies and cutting through water tension.
  • Available in a comprehensive range of sizes suitable for diverse freshwater fishing scenarios.

Why we like it

Rio Fluoroflex stands out by offering the distinct advantages of high-quality fluorocarbon - exceptional clarity underwater and toughness - at a competitive price point. While many fluorocarbon tippets command a premium cost, Fluoroflex provides reliable, consistent performance and the stealth needed for challenging conditions without demanding the absolute top-tier price. It represents a valuable balance of performance features and cost-effectiveness for anglers wanting to leverage fluorocarbon's benefits regularly.

Specs
Leader MaterialLengthSizeLb. TestDiameterPrice 
Fluorocarbon30yd7x.004in .102mm$12.99
Fluorocarbon30yd6x3.0lb.005in .127mm$12.99
Fluorocarbon30yd5x4.0lb.006in .152mm$12.99
Fluorocarbon30yd4x5.0lb.007in .178mm$12.99
Fluorocarbon30yd3x6.0lb.008in .203mm$12.99
Fluorocarbon30yd1x.010in .254mm$12.99
Fluorocarbon30yd0x12lb.011in .279mm$12.99
Fluorocarbon25yd16lb16lb.013in .330mm$19.99
Fluorocarbon25yd20lb20lb.015in .381mm$19.99
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