Fly Fishing Fly Line Tips
Airflo Complete Set Of 10Ft Flo-Tips
Airflo Welded Tip
RIO InTouch 10 FT Replacement Tips
RIO InTouch 15 FT Replacement Tips
RIO InTouch Skagit 15ft MOW Tips
These tips allow anglers using Skagit lines to cover every likely fishing situation and conditions encountered, and are the absolute ultimate in sinking tip versatility. Sold individually these MOW tips feature a front and back welded loop for easy attachment to your line.About the medium tipsThe Medium MOW Tips feature T-11, with a sink rate of 8" per second, for the sinking material. Each of these tips has either a light green floating section or a green sleeve on one end for easy identification. The Medium MOW Tips are designed for heavily weighted flies and are ideal for Skagit lines between 475 and 575 grains. There are six unique tips that make up the series.About the heavy tipsThe Heavy MOW Tips feature T-14, with a sink rate of 9" per second, for the sinking material. Each of these tips has either a light blue floating section or a blue sleeve on one end for easy identification. The Heavy MOW Tips are designed for the heaviest of flies and are ideal for Skagit lines of 575 grains and more. There are six unique tips that make up the series.About the extra heavy tipsThe Extra Heavy MOW Tips feature T-17, with a sink rate of 10" per second, for the sinking material. Each of these tips has either a grey floating section or a black sleeve on one end for easy identification. The Extra Heavy MOW Tips are designed for the heaviest of flies and are ideal for Skagit lines of 675 grains and up. There are six unique tips that make up the series.
RIO Skagit MOW Tips
RIO Skagit IMOW Tip
RIO’s InTouch iMOW tips are designed to cast the biggest of flies with exceptional ease, and have an intermediate rear section which creates a smooth depth transition between a floating body and fast sinking tip, and perfect contact between the angler and the fly. They are also the ideal tip for intermediate based Skagit heads, like RIO’s iFlight. All InTouch iMOW tips are built on RIO’s ConnectCore for ultra-low stretch performance.
RIO InTouch 3D 10ft Mow Tips
RIO InTouch Level "T"
Fast sinking, level tungsten tips that sink like a rock These fast sinking, level tips use tungsten powder for density, not lead and, as a result, are supple, do not kink and sink like a rock. Built on RIO’s ultra-low stretch ConnectCore, they are extremely sensitive to soft grabs and ensure fast, solid hook sets.The tips are colour-coded for quick identification and are made with an easy-to-weld coating, allowing anglers and retailers alike to make fast, neat welded loops. Each tip is designed to be cut and tuned to the angler’s individual fishing and casting requirements. SKUWEIGHTLENGTHCOLOURPRICE IT8L 8 grains per foot 30’ coil looped Deep Red £34.99 IT11L 11 grains per foot 30’ coil looped Dark Green £34.99 IT14L 14 grains per foot 30’ coil looped Dark Blue £34.99 IT17L 17 grains per foot 30’ coil looped Grey £34.99 IT20 20 grains per foot 30’ coil Black £34.99 Sink Rates: T8 - 7" per second T11 - 8" per second T14 - 9" per second T17 - 10" per second T20 - 10+ " per second
Fly Fishing Fly Line Tips: Mastering Your Presentation on the River
We offer a comprehensive selection of high-quality fly line tips, designed to optimise your cast for different fishing scenarios and target species, because we know that the perfect fly presentation is key to success on river and loch.
Whether you’re a seasoned angler seeking to refine your technique or a newcomer to the sport, our expert staff in Kelso and our online store can help you find the ideal fly line tip to elevate your fly fishing experience.
Demystifying Fly Line Tips
Some fly lines require the addition of a tip/versileader to cast correctly. This crucial component can play a significant role in the turnover of the cast and greatly enhance presentation, as well as help you control the depth you fish the fly at. Tips come in various lengths, densities (floating, sinking, or a combination), and taper styles, each catering to specific fishing conditions and target fish.
Here’s a breakdown of some key considerations when choosing fly line tips:
- Length: Different fly lines are designed to work with a particular length of tip. We can talk you through which tips are best for which lines
- Density: Floating tips are perfect for presenting flies higher up in the water. Sinking tips allow you to fish your fly deeper down in the water column, targeting fish feeding below the surface. Multi density tips, meanwhile, provide versatility for presentations throughout the water columns.
- Taper Style: Different tapers influence casting performance and fly presentation. Long, fine tapers offer smooth turnover and delicate presentations. Short, heavier tapers excel at turning over heavy flies and pushing them through adverse winds.
Choosing the Right Fly Line Tip for Your Needs
With a huge variety of fly line tips available, selecting the right one can seem daunting. But our knowledgeable staff at Fin & Game can guide you through the process.
Here are some factors to consider:
- Target Species: Are you chasing trout on a small stream, salmon on a powerful river, or pike in still water? Each species requires a different approach and presentation, and the appropriate fly line tip will aid in achieving this.
- Rod and Line Weight: Always ensure your fly line tip is compatible with your fly rod’s weight rating and the overall fly line setup.
- Fishing Conditions: Wind, water depth and temperature, and current all influence how your fly should be presented. Choose a tip that allows for effective casting and depth control in the specific environment you’ll be fishing.
Unleash Your Fly Fishing Potential with Fin & Game
By investing in the right fly line tip, you’ll gain a significant edge on the river. Explore our extensive collection of premium fly line tips from leading brands online or visit our Kelso store, where our fly fishing experts can provide personalised advice and recommendations.
Don’t settle for average presentations – elevate your fly fishing gear with the perfect fly line tip from Fin & Game! Browse our online selection today, visit us in Kelso, or get in touch if you have any questions. We’re here to help you make informed choices and unlock your full fly fishing potential.