I never use the drag on a fly reel, just 'palm' the reel because line drag changes so much depending on rod angle. If a heavy fish makes a sudden run I dont want any drag at the start when the fish...
Type: Posts; User: Moa Hunter
I never use the drag on a fly reel, just 'palm' the reel because line drag changes so much depending on rod angle. If a heavy fish makes a sudden run I dont want any drag at the start when the fish...
Ive got a 6wt Z axis which is outdated now but still a good rod, the only problem being that it is not as ideal for a short gentle cast like a softer rod is. I have a 4wt Sage 'one' as well, those...
With some high grade 'punchy' rods guys are fishing a six weight line on a five weight rod. Not all lines and not all rods are equal or match. A high grade 5wt is better at playing and casting than...
Something to consider is the 'beginner package deals' from top manufacturers like 'Sage'. Seems like they bring out a new fantastic rod and a few years later when this model is superseded it becomes...