BLUEWATER
LIGHT BLUEWATER
Rod: 1090-4
More Fight:From mahi to small tuna, these fish demand a rod with the power to stop them in their tracks in the vastness of bluewater - and this strength of this 10 weight allows for just that.
More Touch:This 10 weight gives the bluewater angler the quickest of fly delivery capabilities with an easy loading blank and high line speed capabilities.
Fisheries: Small Tuna and Dorado
Lines: RIO Elite Leviathan, RIO Tropical Outbound Short
Flies: RIO's Big Baifish, RIO's Needlyhoo, RIO's Booze Cruise
MIDWEIGHT BLUEWATER
Rod: 1290-4FG
More Fight: Rigorously tested in the Striped Marlin chaos of Magdalena Bay, Baja, this 12 weight features unbelievable strength and durability to stand up to the day in and day out beating taken in one of the most adrenaline-rich fisheries in the world
More Touch: Things happen fast in the bluewater, and this 12 weight gives anglers an easy-to-load blank to make quick work of delivering large bluewater offerings.
Lines: RIO Elite Leviathan, RIO Billfish Shooting Head
Flies: Large Sardine, Ballyhoo, Mackerel, Large Billfish Poppers
Fisheries: Mid-sized Billfish and Tuna
HEAVYWEIGHT BLUEWATER
Rod: 1586-4
More Fight: Designed to be the hardest pulling stick in fly fishing, this 15 weight is the go-to for anglers looking to connect with some of the largest fish in the sea.
More Touch: The window for anglers to deliver a large fly once a teaser is pulled is extremely short - and this 15 weight loads large shooting heads quickly and efficiently to take advantage of these rare opportunities.
Lines: RIO Elite Leviathan
Flies: Large Sardine, Ballyhoo, Mackerel, Large Billfish Poppers
Fisheries: Large Billfish and Tuna