The Sage 4200 Series Fly Fishing Reel [review]
Material: Stainless steel and carbon drag materials; aluminum housing
Backing capacity: 100 yards/20 lb (3/4wt and 5/6 wt), 200 yards/20 lb (7/8wt), 200 yards/30 lb (9/10wt)
Diameter: 3.25 in (3/4wt), 3.625 in (5/6wt), 4 in (7/8wt),...
The top three freshwater fly lines that you should have on your fly reel
Choosing the right rod and reel are critical to your fly fishing success, but many new fly anglers don’t realize just how important having the right fly line is. Not only is it critical...
Redington Rise Fly Fishing Reel [review]
Material: Aluminum
Backing capacity: 75 yards & 20 lb (3/4), 100 yards & 20 lb (5/6), 200 yards & 20 lb (7/8), 250 yards & 20 lb (9/10)
Diameter: 3 in (3/4), 3.23 in (5/6), 3.47...
Lamson Litespeed Series IV Fly Fishing Reel [review]
Material: Machined aluminum and stainless steel
Backing capacity: (1.5) 100 yards 20 #, (2) 100 yards 20 #, (3) 225 yards 20 #, (3.5) 250 yards 20 #, (4) 250 yards 30 #
Diameter: (1.5) 3.25...
The Waterworks-Lamson Konic II Fly Fishing Reel [review]
Material: Pressure cast aluminum and stainless steel
Backing capacity: (1.5) 100 yards 12 lb, (2) 100 yards 20 lb, (3.5) 200 yards 20 lb, (4) 240 yards 30 lb
Diameter: (1.5) 3 in, (2) 3.4 in,...
Orvis Clearwater Fly Rod [Review]
Material: Aluminum (reel seat), chrome (snake guides), cork and rubber (saltwater models)
Length: (#4) 8 ft 6 in, 9 ft, (#5) 8 ft 6 in, 9 ft, (#6) 9 ft, 9 ft 6 in, (#7)...
The Reel Deal – Hatch 5 fly reel vs Sage 4600 Fly Reel [review]
With so many quality mid-range reels available today, it can be a challenge to know which will best serve your needs. Although competitively priced, quality fly reels are still expensive items, which makes owning...
Waterworks-Lamson Guru Fly Fishing Reel [review]
Material: Aluminum and stainless steel
Backing capacity: (1.5) 100 yards 20 #, (2) 100 yards 20 #, (3) 150 yards 20 #, (3.5) 200 yards 20 #, (4) 250 yards 30 #
Diameter: (1.5) 3.15 in,...
Redington Surge Fly Fishing Reel [review]
Material: Aluminum and graphite
Backing capacity: 75 yards & 20 lb (3/4), 100 yards & 20 lb (5/6), 200 yards & 20 lb (7/8/9)
Diameter: 3.14 in (3/4), 3.53 in (5/6), 3.92 in (7/8/9)
Left and right...
Hardy Ultralite DD Fly Fishing Reel [review]
Material: 6061 aluminum
Backing capacity: DT4 + 70m/DT5 + 50m/WF5 + 75m/WF6 + 55m (4000), DT5 + 75m/DT6 + 55m/WF6 + 80m/WF7 + 75m (5000), DT6 + 80m/DT7 + 62m/WF7 + 100m/WF8 + 95m (6000),...