RIO's Checkmate YGroup_Run armor like back plates

armor like back plates

be easy to cast and work in both saltwater and freshwater fisheries

No "big fish" box would be complete without the Lil' Kim in multiple sizes and reflective color properties

The fly ends with a #1 Stinger hook and RIO's 44lb SlickShooter to ensure excellent strength when connected to your prized fish

The splayed wing of this pattern does a good job of mimicking the moth after it's become stuck on the surface of the water

RIO's Checkmate YGroup_Run armor like back platesRIO's Checkmate is a 4" long fly designed specifically for Kings Chinooks; The fly sinks well, has great movement and invokes hard, positive strikes The colors offered attract fish depending on where they are in the river. For example, chartreuse is an excellent choice when you are closer to the salt and going after the freshest fish, but you'll want to use the other colors when targeting fish further up the system, or that have been in the water