Description
The Ross Reach series is a premium line of two-handed fly rods designed for anglers who demand high performance and versatility. The 13'0" #7 model is specifically designed for spey or switch casting techniques, making it an ideal choice for chasing large species in rivers, lakes, or coastal environments. Whether you're targeting steelhead, salmon, or large trout, the Reach rod gives you the distance, control, and sensitivity needed for a variety of casting styles and conditions.
Key Features:
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Length & Weight:
- At 13'0" in length and a #7 weight, this rod is ideal for medium to large rivers, where distance and precision are key. The #7 weight provides the perfect balance for casting larger flies while maintaining finesse for lighter presentations.
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Construction:
- The Reach series is constructed with high-modulus carbon fiber, making it both lightweight and strong. This material helps maximize the rod's sensitivity and responsiveness, allowing you to feel every subtle movement while maintaining the power needed for long-distance casting.
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Action:
- The fast action blank offers excellent power and control, providing quick response on both forward and back casts. It is designed to cast a variety of lines, including spey lines, scandi lines, and Skagit lines, making it versatile for different fishing styles and water conditions.
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Handle:
- The ergonomic cork handle ensures comfort during long casting sessions, with a high-quality, dense cork that provides a secure and comfortable grip. The handle design is tailored to give you more control during dynamic casting movements.
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Reel Seat:
- The rod features a double-locking anodized aluminum reel seat for strength and security, keeping your reel firmly in place, even under heavy pressure. The material is corrosion-resistant, making it suitable for both freshwater and saltwater environments.
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Guides:
- The rod is fitted with low-friction titanium guides designed to reduce line wear and increase casting efficiency. These guides are durable and resistant to corrosion, ensuring smooth line flow and maximum casting distance.
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Ferrules:
- The precision-fit ferrules provide a strong, seamless connection between the rod sections, maintaining sensitivity and power transmission. The ferrules are designed to prevent any wobble, ensuring that each cast is as smooth as the last.
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Design and Aesthetics:
- The Ross Reach rod has a sleek and modern design, with a subtle yet attractive color scheme and branding. Its high-quality finish not only looks great but is also built to resist scratches and wear.
Performance:
The 13'0" #7 Reach rod is engineered for spey casting, switch casting, and distance casting in a variety of conditions. The fast action allows you to make powerful casts even under challenging circumstances, such as strong winds or long distances. The length gives you the ability to cover a lot of water, which is perfect for larger rivers or expansive areas. Its responsive blank allows you to cast with both accuracy and power, delivering excellent line control and sensitivity to feel the strike even at long ranges.