Rio Outbound Short Shooting Head

Shooting heads are one of the most versatile line systems one can fish. Shooting heads are great for casting long distances. Shooting heads are perfect for fishing saltwater and freshwater.  The Rio Outbound Short Shooting Head is 30 ft long and designed for the weight of rod specified on the box. Do not line up.  Weights: 7wt Rio Outbound Short Shooting Head weighs 265 grains 8wt Rio Outbound Short Shooting Head weighs 315 grains 9wt Rio Outbound Short Shooting Head weighs 375 grains 10wt Rio Outbound Short Shooting Head weighs 425 grains   Floating Shooting Head: A floating shooting head will probably be your least used head in your arsenal should you purchase one.  That being said, a floating head can be an extremely useful tool for the right circumstances. Poppers and crease flies on the delta is probably what most people have in mind when they think of big rods and dry lines for California.  Ironically sometimes a floating line allows for fishing subsurface patterns in close t