Double Handed Traditional Fly Lines
RIO InTouch Long Head Spey
The InTouch Long Head Spey line is designed for big rivers and longer two-handed and Spey rods. A series of sophisticated tapers and steps in the line design makes this one of the easiest casting long belly lines on the market, and a total joy to cast. The rear weight distribution ensures the rod loads easily, while the unique front taper design allows energy to unroll effortlessly to the fly – resulting in easy and effortless distance. The line is built with RIO’s ultra-low stretch ConnectCore for the very best in efficiency and load. The line has the following head specifications: 9/10 - 68ft, 765gr 10/11 - 70ft, 840gr
RIO InTouch Mid Head Spey
The InTouch Mid Head Spey line has an easy casting mid length head, with a long "step" taper at the front that unrolls with extreme ease and efficiency. The head length is ideal for Spey rods between 13ft and 14ft in length, and for mid-sized rivers. the line is built with RIO's ultra-low stretch ConnectCore for the very best in performance, and features AgentX & Extreme Slickness technologies, as well as welded loops on both ends, and a bright orange Loading Point marker. The line has the following head specifications: 8/9 - 56ft, 650gr 9/10 - 58ft, 710gr 10/11 - 60ft, 785gr
RIO InTouch Short Head Spey
The InTouch Short Head Spey line from RIO is a very easy casting, traditional style Spey line with a short head that is ideal for Spey casters moving up from easier casting Scandi and Skagit heads. The head length varies between 40 ft and 50 ft, depending on line size, and it is a great choice of traditional Spey line for anglers using shorter rods and when fishing in tight quarters. The line has an integrated running line built in, and is an interchangeable tip style line - meaning the front 15ft floating tip is attached to the line with a loop-to-loop connection, allowing anglers to switch tips according to water conditions and guide recommendations. RIO recommends the 15ft InTouch replacement tips as the best options for this. The line is built with RIO’s ultra-low stretch ConnectCore for the very best in efficiency and load. The line has the following head specifications: 8/9 - 46ft, 580gr 9/10 - 48ft, 650gr
Tame the Tweed with Traditional Double-Handed Fly Lines
Nestled in the heart of Kelso in the Scottish Borders, with some of the best fly fishing rivers in the world, we understand the allure of traditional fly fishing and do so regularly on the majestic Tweed River. That’s why we stock a premium selection of double-handed fly lines, meticulously crafted to enhance your Spey and salmon fishing experience.
Combined with the right fly line, double-handed fly rods unlock a world of possibilities on larger rivers and open waters. These specialised lines differ from their single-handed counterparts, boasting unique tapers and lengths designed for distance casting and effective fly presentation.
Traditional Powerhouse: The Full Spey Line
A cornerstone of Spey and salmon fishing, the full Spey line is a true classic. This line features a long belly section, allowing for effortless line control and smooth casting. The integrated running line ensures exceptional shootability, propelling your flies across vast expanses of water in timeless fashion.
Choosing Your Perfect Match
We understand that every angler has their own preferences. That’s why we offer a variety of full Spey lines from leading brands like RIO Fly Lines, with options for different fly rod weights and fishing conditions. Whether you’re battling powerful salmon or targeting elusive sea trout, we have the line to optimise your presentations.
Modern Takes on Tradition
The world of double-handed fly fishing is constantly evolving. Alongside the time-tested full Spey lines, we stock a selection of modern takes on traditional designs. These lines often feature shorter belly lengths for tighter casting situations or incorporate shooting heads for even greater line control and distance.
Expert Advice at Your Fingertips
Selecting the right double-handed fly line can feel daunting, but fear not! Our team at Fin & Game in Kelso are experts in all aspects of fly fishing. Whether you’re a seasoned Spey caster or just starting your double-handed journey, we’re here to help.
Visit our store or browse our extensive online selection – we’re happy to answer any questions and guide you towards the perfect line to elevate your fishing on the Tweed and beyond.
Shop with Confidence at Fin & Game
At Fin & Game, we are committed to providing you with the finest fly fishing equipment available. We source our double-handed fly lines from leading manufacturers, ensuring top-quality materials and exceptional performance.
Ready to Experience the Thrill of Double-Handed Fly Fishing?
Explore our online selection of traditional double-handed fly lines today.
We offer secure online ordering with fast delivery throughout the UK. Alternatively, visit our store in Kelso to see our lines for yourself and chat with our knowledgeable staff. No matter your choice, we’re here to equip you for success on the river.
Don’t forget, if you need any help or advice on choosing the perfect double-handed fly line for your needs, feel free to get in touch with our friendly team today!