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Leaders, Backing & Tippet

RIO Bass Tapered Leader

RIO Products


RIO's bass leaders are designed and built to match the needs of the bass fly fisher. The leaders are made of a medium stiff nylon and have a powerful taper design that will easily turn over large flies, and cope with tough winds. The copolymer material is incredibly tough and abrasion resistant.

    • Medium-stiff material for turning over larger flies
    • Powerful butt section and taper for great turnover
    • Maximum strength and abrasion resistance

Ideal for:

    • Weighted Streamers
    • Bass Bugs
    • Poppers
 RIO BASS TAPERED LEADER
SKU Total Length Leader Tippet Material Test Tippet Diameter
6-24201 9ft 2.7m Nylon 8 lbs .011in .279mm
6-24202 9ft 2.7m Nylon 10 lbs .012in .305mm
6-24203 9ft 2.7m Nylon 12 lbs .014in .356mm
6-24204 9ft 2.7m Nylon 16 lbs .015in .381mm