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Far Bank

SALE - Rio Skagit Shooting Head - Skagit Max Short

$2997 $5999
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The Max Short is an exceptionally easy casting Skagit style shooting head that is ideal for short Spey rods, Switch rods and single-handed rods. The head will cast big flies, and the heaviest sinking tips with the utmost of ease. The head is built on RIO’s ultra-low stretch ConnectCore for the utmost in casting control and sensitivity, and has a highly visible orange section loop for easy recognition. It is available in a multitude of lengths and weights to cover all rod and angling situations.


Technology -
  • XS Technology - Ultra slick, dirt repelling coating for maximum distance and performance
  • ConnectCore - Non-Stretch, full sinking line core for improved strike detection and faster hook sets
Features -
  • Ultra-low stretch core for the best in casting and fishing sensitivity
  • Easy loading design
  • Printed ID system on the rear of the head for quick recognition
  • High viz rear loop.
  • Welded front and rear loops
Recommended Shooting lines sizes -
  • 200 to 400 gr - 0.024”/0.026” shooting line, or 25lb SlickShooter/GripShooter.
  • 400 to 550 gr - 0.030”/0.032” shooting line, or 35lb SlickShooter/GripShooter.
  • 550 to 675 gr - 0.035”/0.037” shooting line, or 44lb SlickShooter/GripShooter.