{"product_id":"rio-elite-scandi-mdc-kit-short","title":"RIO Elite Scandi MDC Kit — Short","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSkagit Power. Scandi Grace. Compact Package.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Short version of RIO's acclaimed Elite Scandi MDC Kit is purpose-built for switch rods and shorter two-handed rods up to 12ft — delivering the same full-system versatility as the Long kit in a more compact, snappy format. Combining Skagit power with Scandi grace, it gives Spey anglers everything they need to cover the full water column on smaller rivers and tighter casting situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact Scandi head loads quickly and throws tight, controlled loops that unroll effortlessly — ideal for rivers where casting space is at a premium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlickShooter running line\u003c\/strong\u003e — matched to grain weight (35lb for #5 and #6, 50lb for #7 and heavier)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElite Scandi Body\u003c\/strong\u003e — short-format floating head with SlickCast coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMDC Tip Set in Tip Wallet\u003c\/strong\u003e — 4 x 12ft tips: Floating (F), Hover\/Intermediate (H\/I), Intermediate\/S3 (I\/S3), S3\/S5 (S3\/S5)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlickCast®\u003c\/strong\u003e — RIO's slickest, most durable coating ever. Self-lubricating formula continuously releases slickening agents for faster line speeds, longer casts and crack-resistant longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMDC (Multi-Density Control)\u003c\/strong\u003e — continuous blend of density coatings along the tip for complete depth control, perfect contact right to the fly and smooth, consistent loops\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnectCore Plus\u003c\/strong\u003e — ultra-low stretch core for instant contact and maximum sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMore mass focused towards the back taper for quick loading and exceptional loop stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeights range from 325 grains (#5) to 570 grains (#9) — perfect for rods 11–13ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColour-coded welded loops at front of body and back of tips for fast, foolproof matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasyID printed line identification on the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupplied in a convenient tip wallet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBest Suited For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwitch rods and two-handed rods up to 12ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSalmon and sea trout on smaller, tighter rivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnglers who prefer compact Scandi casting styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in \u003cstrong\u003eWF5, WF6, WF7, WF8, and WF9\u003c\/strong\u003e. For rods 12ft and over, see the Elite Scandi MDC Kit Long.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RIO Products","offers":[{"title":"WF5","offer_id":53494242607417,"sku":null,"price":179.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WF6","offer_id":53494242640185,"sku":null,"price":179.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WF7","offer_id":53494242672953,"sku":null,"price":179.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WF8","offer_id":53494242705721,"sku":null,"price":179.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WF9","offer_id":53494242738489,"sku":null,"price":179.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/3741\/1129\/files\/rio_elite_scandi_mdc_kit_short_-_angling_active.webp?v=1782052201","url":"https:\/\/northernfishingco.com\/products\/rio-elite-scandi-mdc-kit-short","provider":"The Northern Fishing Co. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}