The ultimate flats line for bonefish, permits, and GT's. Engineered for precision and power, the RIO Elite Flats Pro is widely regarded as the best flats line on the market. Built for tropical saltwater conditions, it delivers ultra-slick performance, low-stretch control, and flawless presentations across a wide range of flats species.
Features
- SlickCast coating: RIO’s most durable, ultra-slick technology for maximum distance and longevity.
- DirectCore: Low-stretch core for solid strip sets and powerful hook-ups.
- High-floating running line: Won’t sink or drag during the cast.
- Easy annealing, low-memory core: Lays perfectly straight on the water, even in tropical heat.
- Mid-length head & long back taper: Smooth loops and versatile fly presentation.
Density Options
Whether you're stalking tailing fish in skinny water or probing deeper flats, RIO Flats Pro has you covered:
- F – A full floating line
- F/I StealthTip – A full floating line with a 6ft clear intermediate tip - essentially a floating line with a really short, clear tip for the ultimate in stealth.
- F/I – A floating line with a 15ft clear intermediate tip – perfect for getting the fly down in deeper flats
- I – A full intermediate sinking tropical saltwater line