Fly Lines & Leaders
We offer fly lines, leaders, tippets from larger manufacturers like Airflo, Cortland, RIO and Vision. Smaller brands like Jim Teeny, Loop, Naru and OPST are present. Mistpool's selection covers all fly fishing styles that use single hand fly lines and double hand shooting heads and lines. In addition to that, under this category you will find polyleaders and tips, leaders and tippets, backings and running lines.
New Products
Vision Nymphmaniac Fly Line has a unique design that is aimed at technical fishing both with nymphs and dries. It has a super long and thin front taper which enables efficient Euro nymphing even at long distance.
Because of the 8 metre light and thin front taper with a 6 metre Nymphing Zone the line wont sag like a traditional fly line when nymphing. This ensures the angler can achieve a perfect drift and maintain good contact for detecting strikes. There is enough weight in the back part of the head so you can cast the line as if it was a ...
Vision Feel 115 has a 11.5m head and it is designed as a true all-round fly line. It has enough power in the front taper to cast streamers and long leaders for dry fly fishing. The running line is white and the head is 2 coloured with a brighter green main body for good visibility for the angler and a dark olive tip for a stealthy approach on clear waters. The Feel 115 lays extremely straight on the surface which ensures great contact and feel for the flies. The line has small loops on both ends for attaching backing and leader. ...
Cortland Indicator Trout Series features new High Float Tip technology that keeps the tip of the line and leader floating on the surface when fishing in complex currents. Each line features a Hi-Vis tip that aids in tracking line during the drift. Good fly line for long line nymphing techniques.
Cortland Indicator Trout Series Fly Line features:
Integrated indicator section at the front
Braided nylon multifilament core
Dual welded loops
Shooting technology
High float tip tech
Easy to roll cast & mend
Aggressive taper design
Measurements are shown below. Please note that the line weight is measured in ...
Stroft GTM is a popular monofilament line made in Germany. Spool contains 25 meters of line. Stroft GTM is widely used for tying fly fishing leaders & tippets and spinning reels. The line material is silicon-PTFE (teflon) tempered which increases abrasion & uv light resistance, knot strength and slickness.
Available also in 100 meter spools.
Stroft GTM line features:
Use for fly fishing leaders as a tippet material
Use also for ice fishing and creating your own rigs
Silicon-PTFE tempered monofilament
Slick
Suitable also for saltwater use
Good abrasion & sunlight resistance
Excellent knot strength
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Stroft GTM is a popular monofilament line made in Germany. Spool contains 100 meters of line. Stroft GTM is widely used for tying fly fishing leaders & tippets and spinning reels. The line material is silicon-PTFE (teflon) tempered which increases abrasion & uv light resistance, knot strength and slickness.
Available also as 25 meter spool.
Stroft GTM line features:
Use for fly fishing leaders as a tippet material or spinning reels for lure fishing
Silicon-PTFE tempered monofilament
Slick
Suitable also for saltwater use
Good abrasion & sunlight resistance
Excellent knot strength
Supple and soft
Can ...
Cortland Gel Spun Fly Line Backing is made from super-high-strength gel-spun (GSP) fibers, braided to exact specifications. The tight, round braid allows you to pack a lot of backing onto small spools.
Cortland Gel Spun Backing features:
Made of strong GSP fibers
Round profile
Low stretch
Excellent strength to diameter ratio
Made in America
For over 100 years Cortland Line has been designing and manufacturing the world’s most innovative fly line and braided fishing line.
With passion and experience, Cortland Line Company remain focused on one thing: fishing. Fishing has been and always will be what drives them to develop the most ...
Cortland Micron Fly Line Backing is the standard by which all fly line backing has been judged for more than 50 years. World famous for its tight, round braid, smooth low-friction finish and stretch-resistant performance, Micron is manufactured from premium Dacron fibers. Unlike looser, flat braids, Micron comes with zero twist, is virtually tangle-free and knots perfectly every time. Ask any fly angler who sees their backing more than most, and they’ll tell you they use Micron — every time.
Cortland Micron Backing features:
Made of dacron
Braided backing, round profile
Available as 20 lb (9,0 kg) and ...
RIO Technical Euro Nymph Shorty is a shorter, 20 feet long version of the longer RIO Technical Euro Nymph fly line. This short euro nymphing line is easy to carry and place at the front of the regular fly line in situations where you want to change the fishing tactic for example to french nymphing-
This line has all the assets for the modern nymph angler. Built on a monofilament core that creates a stiff, slick line for quick feeding and less line sag between the rod guides, and an ultra-thin diameter to maximize sensitivity, and for lightning-fast hook sets. In addition, the ...
RIO Technical Euro Nymph line has all the assets for the modern nymph angler. Built on a monofilament core that creates a stiff, slick line for quick feeding and less line sag between the rod guides, and an ultra-thin diameter to maximize sensitivity, and for lightning-fast hook sets. In addition, the core extends past the front end of the line to become a leader—resulting in no knots to get caught in the guides. The level line can be cut to length (from the back), allowing anglers to tune the line to the perfect length. The leader is .013" in diameter, ...
RIO Skagit MOW Tips - Powerful, level tips designed to cast the biggest flies with ease. Comes in many different densities, densities have different colours.
These tips allow anglers using Skagit lines to cover every likely fishing situation and conditions encountered, and are the absolute ultimate in sinking tip versatility. All MOW tips are built on RIO's ConnectCore for ultra-low stretch performance. All MOW tips are printed with their size and tip ratio on for easy identification. Ready-made loops and SlickCast coating. There are six unique tips that make up the series in four different sizes (Light, Medium, Heavy and Extra Heavy).
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RIO Skagit iMOW Tips have an intermediate section, instead of a floating, which creates a smooth depth transition between a floating body and fast sinking tip, and perfect contact between the angler and the fly, they are also the ideal tip for intermediate based Skagit heads, like RIO Gamechanger. Powerful, sink tips designed for big flies with an intermediate rear section. There are three weight series (Light, Medium and Heavy). SlickCast coating, ready-made loops and EasyID markings on all tips show the details of model. Ultra-low stretch performance.
Light iMOW Tips feature T-8 for a sinking section (with a sink rate of ...
RIO Powerflex Ultra Shooting Line is a hard, tough coated shooting line. Excellent shooting line for anglers using Skagit or Scandi style shooting heads. It features an extremely tough outer coating, over a medium stiff Powerflex core that shoots with unbelievable ease for ultra-long casts, has greatly increased durability and ensures tangle-free performance, cast after cast. The line's ultra-slick coating floats high on the surface, allowing for reduced drag and making it easy to shoot. Bullet proof welded loops on each end make it fast and easy to rig, while the front loop is large enough to pass an entire shooting head ...
RIO Elite Xtreme Indicator is an incredibly advanced nymphing line, ideal for fishing with floating indicators.
The Xtreme Indicator line has been designed to be a very effective tool for anglers that fish nymphs and indicators out of a boat. The short head has a powerful front taper that casts indicator rigs with ease, and loads up with a single cast. Built with RIO's low-stretch ConnectCore Plus, the line allows for intuitively better cast timing, easier line lifts and sharp, precise mends. Lack of stretch also means faster reaction time when setting the hook.
RIO Elite Xtreme Indicator features:
Floating
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RIO Elite Switch Chucker is the latest version of Switch Chucker line. Designed For Switch Rods, whether for overhead or spey casting, with low-stretch, ultra-slick performance. Best for fishing tight in and for easy casting of big flies, sinking tips and indicator rigs. Built with RIO's ultra-low stretch ConnectCore Technology.
RIO Elite Switch Chucker features:
Short, powerful front taper easily casts indicator rigs
Variety of line options to cover all situations
Low-stretch ConnectCore Plus for the best in performance and smoothness
Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast
Welded loops
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RIO Elite Predator is designed To Cast Large, And Heavy Flies With Low-Stretch, Ultra-Slick Performance.
Whether fishing for trout, bass, pike, or musky there are times when a large fly is the best option, and RIO's Predator line series is designed specifically to cast them easily. Featuring a short, powerful front taper and plenty of weight at the front, the lines have no problem casting the biggest of flies with ease. Whether floating or sink tip, each line is built on RIO's low stretch ConnectCore Plus for maximum performance, and features SlickCast—the slickest, most durable coating on the market.
There are 4 ...
RIO Elite Indicator is designed to turnover a wide range of indicators and fly sizes for long casts, efficient mends, and big dead drifts.
The Indicator line is designed for long casts and big dead drifts with indicator nymph rigs. Wading anglers and anglers fishing from an anchored boat can maximize their drift with this line by casting far upstream, mending as their rig drifts even with their position, then stack mending with ease as it travels far downstream. The long head allows for more efficient mending at distance while also helping stack mending techniques downstream, creating a seamless and longer ...
Cortland Streamer Sink Tip 15 is built with an aggressive short taper design that features a 15 ft type 6 sinking tip (6 Inches Per Second). The over-weighted head loads rods quick and easily casts all streamer patterns. Our Tungsten Tip Technology ensures your flies get down immediately. Designed for larger rivers with deep and fast currents.
Cortland Streamer Sink Tip 15 is floating fly line with 15 feet long Type 6 Sink Tip
Short Aggressive Taper
Floating Running line
Water: Freshwater
Taper: Weight Forward (WF)
Total length: 100 feet
Core: Braided Nylon ...
Cortland Streamer Sink Tip 10 is built with an aggressive short taper design that features a 10ft type 6 sinking tip (6 Inches Per Second). The over-weighted head loads rods quick and easily casts all streamer patterns. Tungsten Tip Technology ensures your flies get down immediately.
Cortland Streamer Sink Tip 10 is floating fly line with 10 feet long Type 6 Sink Tip
Short Aggressive Taper
Floating Running line
Water: Freshwater
Taper: Weight Forward (WF)
Total length: 100 feet
Core: Braided Nylon Multifilament
Check out the 15 feet sink tip version as well which ...
Airflo Superflo Stillwater Float features Airflo's classic Delta Taper. This line is great for casting teams of flies at long distances with minimal disturbance - even on slick days. The Stillwater's Power Core is essential for feeling the slightest line lift, no matter how far out there your flies may be. Looped at both ends and printed.
Airflo Superflo Stillwater Float is designed for fishing in lakes and ponds
Low stretch Power Core
Ready-made loops
Line
Total head length
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Airflo Superflo C.A.S.T - The Canadian Atlantic Salmon Taper is designed to tame the strong winds so prevalent on Eastern Canada's Atlantic Salmon rivers while its moderate front taper and long rear taper provide stealth in low water. With a low stretch Power Core, Superflo coating, and super slim running line, the C.A.S.T. rules. Looped both ends.
Airflo Superflo CAST is floating WF fly line for single hand fly rods
Designed for salmon fishing
Handles strong winds
Low stretch Power Core
Superflo Coating
Slim running line
Looped both ends
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Airflo Superflo Bomber is designed to cast large flies on long leaders great distances. Moderately aggressive front taper turns over bulky flies. Long rear taper maintains loop stability when bombing long casts. Superflo coating and super slim running line allows the Bomber to shoot like a dream. Low stretch Power Core for solid hook sets.
Airflo Superflo Bomber is floating weight forwards (WF) fly line for single hand rods
Ideal for throwing bulky dry flies and other salmon flies
Superflo coating
Low stretch Power Core
Loops at both ends
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Airflo Sixth Sense Competitor Sinking Fly Lines are 36,5 m (40 yards) long and feature a dual rated sinking profile to give you the ultimate sinking fly line - Ideal for pulling or booby fishing tactics. As true masters of sinking line technology, Airflo was the first to create density compensation, low stretch cores and a standardised sink rate system. So it's no surprise that they've taken this cutting edge range of lines that little step further. These lines were designed to acheive maximum depth, and quickly! They create a great vertical angle that's desired by all boat fishermen - whether you're fishing infront ...
Airflo Sightfree G3 Fluorocarbon tippet is 60% lower in diameter than regular fluorocarbon, it boasts superior knot strength and excellent suppleness. Trusted by many of the best competition anglers on both rivers and lakes, this fluorocarbon tippet is classed as some of the best on the market. One of the UK's best-selling tippet materials.
Airflo Sightfree G3 Fluorocarbon is tippet material for fly fishing
Excellent knot strength and suppleness
Bright color
Large 50 m spool
Made in Japan
Please note that the product package may differ from the product photo and the diameter markings may have ...
Airflo Rage Compact Shooting Head Hover/Intermediate is slow sinking hover/intermediate version of the floating Race Compact. Its aggressive front taper that gives ultimate power for driving casts into the strongest winds. The rear taper helps load quickly, giving you incredible control in tight casting conditions. Four sizes from 480 to 660 grains, and lengths of 31' to 33' make matching the proper size to almost any two-handed rod easy and succinct. The front loop has the line size printed on it for easy recognition. As with all Tactical Shooting heads, built on Airflo's low stretch, low memory braided Power Core.
Airflo Rage Compact ...
Stonfo Needles Set can be used for building loops on tubular braided line and knotting legs for flies. The package contains two tools in different sizes. Excellent material for creating your own loops is Cortland Braided Mono Looping Material. There are many different techniques for splicing loops and we recommend to always make them carefully to ensure the strength. Remember to always test the strength before fishing. The biggest advantage for using DIY braided loops over ready-made ones, is that you can make them in all sizes and you can be sure that the loop will hold in even toughest situations. Usually splice ...
Stonfo Joint Rings - Micro size tippet ring in strong lightweight alloy, allows a quick change of the tippet without cutting the tapered leader. The ring shape is well rounded. Suitable for both floating and sinking leaders, it doesn’t influence the casting action. Popular accessory for building dropper rigs for fly fishing.
Lightweight tippet ring
Two diameters
10 pieces per package
Size
Outer diameter
Strength
Weight
Quantity
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Cortland Pike Musky - This Cortland’s Specialty Series Pike Musky fly line effortlessly turns over large, air resistance predator flies. The compact over-weighted head design loads modern rods deep. Cortland's X-Strong Core provides extra core strength and exceptional handling in the coldest months. Available in four different densities.
Floating
Full floating line works best in shallow water. Good choice for cold water conditions at late autumn and early spring, when slow stripping speed is the key element for getting pikes striking the fly. Floating line is also the only option for top water flies, such as poppers etc. during warm summer months. Head ...
Cortland Type 7 Level Sink - Getting your flies down deep and fishing the hang has never been easier. Built with an aggressive density compensated taper and featuring hang markers at 14ft & 24ft. Good choice for stillwater fly fishing.
Cortland Type 7 Level Sink is best suitable for fishing in freshwater lakes, ponds etc.
Taper: Weight Forward (WF)
Core: Braided nylon multifilament
Sink rate: 7-8 inches per second (18-20 cm/s)
Suitable for distance shooting
Hang marker indicators
Measurements are shown below. Please note that the line weight is measured in accordance of AFTM standard, i.e. it ...
Maxima Knotless Tapered Leader - Two types of Maxima monofilament line with two distinct properties are fused into one to create the perfect leader for fly fishing. The suppleness of Maxima Ultragreen on the tippet section allows the fly to move naturally and appear real on the water. At the butt end, Maxima Chameleon offers the right amount of stiffness allowing the leader to roll over freely and lay out more smoothly. The unique matt finish of this product with light absorbing properties makes this leader effective.
Knotless fly fishing leader
Two colors - Chameleon (brown) colored butt ...
Maxima Ultragreen is Maxima's original green monofilament. From 100 meter spool you can make countless leaders or use it also in spinning reels. Though often attempted, no other manufacturer has duplicated the exclusive colour and charasteristics of Maxima Ultragreen. This line becomes virtually invisible under water, particularly in freshwater and inshore coastal waters. Ultragreen is also soft and limp, yet retains Maxima's legendary tough, high-durability finish for excellent abrasion resistance.
Ultragreen is the best all-round line for a variety of freshwater and general saltwater fishing on spinning and baitcasting reels. Ultragreen's invisibility under water also makes it ideal for fly leader material.
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Maxima Ultragreen is Maxima's original green monofilament. Small 15 or 25 meter spool is handy to keep with you on fishing trips. Though often attempted, no other manufacturer has duplicated the exclusive colour and charasteristics of Maxima Ultragreen. This line becomes virtually invisible under water, particularly in freshwater and inshore coastal waters. Ultragreen is also soft and limp, yet retains Maxima's legendary tough, high-durability finish for excellent abrasion resistance.
Ultragreen is the best all-round line for a variety of freshwater and general saltwater fly fishing. Ultragreen's invisibility under water also makes it ideal for fly leader material.
15 or 25 ...
Maxima Chameleon has the unique property of changing hues to match the colour of the surroundings, for invisibility in water that is cloudy or lightly stained. From 100 meter spool you can make countless leaders or use it in also in spinning reels. Designed for freshwater lakes and rivers, this line has the toughest finish of all line brands on the market. It is ideal for casting and flipping around rocks, brush and other snags. The incredible abrasion resistance also makes Chameleon the best choice for fishing rock-strewn rivers, especially for salmon and seatrout. Chameleon works perfectly on baitcasting and spinning ...
Maxima Clear is perhaps the most versatile of all Maxima's fishing lines. Small 15 or 25 meter spool is handy to keep with you on fishing trips. Clear is super soft, yet retains Maxima's tough, high-durability finish for exceptional abrasion resistance. Invisible under water, Maxima Clear meets a wide range of freshwater and saltwater fishing situations from casting and jigging to fly fishing. Easy to knot your own fly leaders.
15 or 25 m of line per spool depending on the diameter
Can be used for fly fishing leaders, casting etc.
Outstanding knot strength
Shock resistant
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Maxima Clear is perhaps the most versatile of all Maxima's fishing lines. From 100 meter spool you can make countless leaders or use it in also in spinning reels. Clear is super soft, yet retains Maxima's tough, high-durability finish for exceptional abrasion resistance. Invisible under water, Maxima Clear meets a wide range of freshwater and saltwater fishing situations from casting and jigging to fly fishing. Easy to knot your own fly leaders.
Can be used for fly fishing leaders, casting etc.
Outstanding knot strength
Shock resistant
Easy handling
Available also in smaller 15 / 25 meter spools
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Airflo Superflo Anchor Tip is the ultimate fly line for fishing buzzers or nymphs from both bank or boat. The Anchor Tip has a 3' mini tip (1.5ips) with an additional 8cm of Di 7 at the tip (7ips). This line anchors the tip at depth even in windy/rough conditions. Often the key to success when nymphing or buzzer fishing is a static presentation, and in a squally wind or rough conditions, floating lines just wash around in the wave chop.
Use for stillwater fishing
Good choice for early-season chironomid sessions
Looped tip and butt
Floating ...
Vision Extreme+ is a fluorocarbon coated monofilament line. Extreme tippet material has been in Vision's repertoire for ages as there is always a need for slightly stiffer tippet, for example when fishing with big and heavy flies. However, this year Vision wanted to give it a proper face-lift and improve it to meet modern standards regarding material and manufacturing processes. Hence, Vision is proud to launch new Extreme+ tippet material, which is even better than the legendary Extreme. This fluorocarbon coated monofilament family consists of 16 products from an extremely thin 8X all the way up to 0.50mm heavy-duty line suitable even ...