Ketchum Release Tool Steripen this rod is made to

this rod is made to Lee's original tapers by an experienced cane builder and friend of Lee

The InTouch RIO Gold has a taper design that gives incredible loop stability at distance and a front taper that delivers perfect presentation of flies between sizes #2 and #22

The line has a strong Super Fused welded loop

but also a rib is attached to the sheet

As you might guess from its name

Ketchum Release Tool Steripen this rod is made toRelease fish safely, quickly, and easily without ever handling them. The best way to assure reduced fish mortality. Keeps hands from getting wet (great for cold days). Ends damage to flies, too. Rugged carbon fiber construction. Easy grip handle. Two sizes. Standard for medium size streamers to drys and nymphs hook size 18 20. Midge for flies size 20 and smaller. USA.