Rio Skagit Mow Tips

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.

The Extra Heavy MOW Tips are the heaviest of the MOW series; built with T-17 for the sinking section and with a sink rate of nearly 10" per second, it really gets down when depth is needed. Each of the tips either have a gray floating section, or a gray loop for easy identification. These tips are ideal on the heavier Skagit lines of 675 grains and more.

The Heavy MOW Tips feature T-14, with a sink rate of 9" per second, for the sinking material. Each of these tips has either a light blue floating section or a blue sleeve on one end for easy identification. The Heavy MOW Tips are designed for the heaviest of flies and are ideal for Skagit lines of 575 grains and more.

The Medium MOW Tips feature T-11, with a sink rate of 8" per second, for the sinking material. Each of these tips has either a light green floating section or a green sleeve on one end for easy identification. The Medium MOW Tips are designed for heavily weighted flies and are ideal for Skagit lines between 475 and 575 grains.

The Light MOW Tips feature T-8, with a sink rate of 7" per second, for the sinking material. Each of these tips has either a white floating section or a white sleeve on one end for easy identification. The Light MOW Tips are designed for lightly weighted flies and are ideal for Skagit lines of 475 grains and less.

Rio Skagit Mow Tips are made with a special Tungsten coating. Tungsten is one of the heaviest metals on earth, even heavier than lead. This makes MOW tips on of the best fast sinking sink tips out there.

Explaining "THE T'S". as in T-8, T-11, etc. The T Number indicates how many grains of tungsten per foot

*T-8 = 8 grains of Tungsten per foot

*T-11 = 11 grains of Tungsten per foot 

 *T-14 = 14 grains of Tungsten per foot.

The more grains of Tungsten per ft, the faster it sinks!