The weight of the fly rod (which means what weight fly line you plan on using) will vary depending on what you fish for. But for trout fishing , generally a 4-weight, 5-weight or 6-weight rod is best. What fly rod should I start with? St. Croix Mojo Trout. Available weights: 2 – 7 Echo … Read more
A 6-weight fly rod is the perfect size freshwater rod for casting streamers, dry flies and nymphs It is the middle ground between lighter weight rods (3wt to 5wt) and heavier fly rods at 7wt and up. Six weights can be setup for every size trout, all sizes of bass and smaller salmon and steelhead. … Read more
Are cheap fly rods worth it? Many high-end rods can indeed feel and fish at whole new levels, but a big price is not always a guarantee of big performance. While you’ll likely get a rod that uses some great materials and tech, sometimes rods that cost less can be just as good or even … Read more
Moonshine The Revival Series. Orvis Clearwater 9′ 5wt. Douglas DXF 9′ 5wt. Sage Pulse 9′ 5wt. Hardy Wraith FWS 9’5wt. Douglas Sky G Series 9′ 5wt. Sage R8 Core. G. Loomis Asquith 9′ 5wt. What is the best length for a fly rod? Get 9 feet if you need to make long casts, use a … Read more