Tibor Riptide Fly Reel: Masterpiece of Innovation and Performance Signed. Sealed. Delivered. To celebrate its 45th Anniversary in 2011, Tibor Reel Corporation introduced the Tibor Signature Series, representing the pinnacle of 45 years of exceptional reel design and manufacturing. The Tibor Riptide Fly Reel, signed by master reel designer and fly fisherman Ted “Tibor” Juracsik, exemplifies elegance, efficiency, and innovation. Designed with a focus on simplicity and performance, this reel sets the standard for quality and durability. The Tibor Riptide Fly Reel features a completely ventilated spool and frame to keep the reel cool during long, smoking runs. The robust incoming and outgoing clicker sound provides satisfying feedback, while the unique mechanical clutch system allows for easy change from right to left-hand retrieve. With the QuickChange™ spool system, swapping spools is effortless and involves only a single moving part. The innovative sealed drag system is waterproof, self-maintaining, and the strongest in the industry, ensuring flawless performance in any condition. Key Features Ventilated Spool and Frame: Keeps the reel cool during intense runs. Robust Clicker Sound: Enhances the angling experience with satisfying feedback. Mechanical Clutch System: Allows easy change from right to left-hand retrieve. QuickChange™ Spool System: Simplifies spool changes with a single moving part. Sealed Drag System: Waterproof, self-maintaining, and industry-leading strength. Consistent Seal Pressure: Prevents overrun while stripping the line. Smooth Cork Drag: Equipped with silky smooth micro grain cork, constantly lubricated. Ease of Maintenance: Easily disassembled for maintenance, retaining the warranty. Durable Construction: Made from solid bar stock aluminum. Serialized Reels: Each reel is serialized for identification and protection. Personalized Nameplate: Free engraving of a personalized nameplate. Positive Grip Handle: Delrin handle for secure grip and quick release. Neoprene Case: Extra thick case for safe storage and transport. Made in the USA: Proudly made and assembled in the U.S.A. Customization Options: For Tibor custom nameplates: You can order your customized nameplate by sending in the nameplate along with your completed warranty registration and nameplate card to the Tibor address below. This service is free and can have up to 16 characters. Contact Information: Tibor Reel Corporation255 North Congress AvenueDelray Beach, FL 33445Phone: 561-272-0770Fax: [email protected] Experience the superior quality, innovation, and performance of the Tibor Riptide Fly Reel. Designed to meet the demands of serious anglers, this reel is your trusted companion for every fishing adventure. Weight Capacities Species 9 oz. Frame Size: 4″ x 1.65″ Rod Weights: 9-10-11 200 yds. of 30 lb. Micron WF10F 300 yds. of 65 lb. Power Pro Super 8 Slick Ideal for Stripers, Drum, Large Salmon, Tarpon, Dorado, Shark
