4 Weight Fly Rod And Reel

For even more delicacy and fun choose a 4 with a moderate or moderate fast action.
4 weight fly rod and reel. The combo has an 8 foot 4 inches 3 weight fly rod that comes with a large aluminum reel fly line preloaded leaders and a backing. Fly rods range from size 0 or 1 weight which is the lightest rod to about a 15 weight which is the heaviest. Also remember that the weight of the reel with all the line wound up is irrelevant. It also has 12 artificial flies and a waterproof box to store them.
Wild water fly fishing fortis series cnc machined fly reel 9 foot 4 piece 7 8 weight fly rod complete fly fishing rod and reel combo starter package with freshwater flies 4 3 out of 5 stars 2 135 00 135. Final thoughts on rod length if you ve got a 9 5wt and are particularly looking to battle that feeling of having too much rod for the rivers you are fishing get an 8 or 8 5 footer for your 4wt. Echo base 4wt fly rod 8 0 best 4 weight fly rod on a budget view on amazon. Wild water fly fishing 9 foot 4 piece 7 8 weight fly rod complete fly fishing rod and reel combo starter package with freshwater flies by wild water 112 00 112.
However when delicacy becomes more important the 4 weight is the better pick. Great for the entry level anlger or anglers at all levels this rod still allows high performance without having to break the bank. In theory you can go up one and down one level. Thus if you are going to use a 5 weight fly line you will be best served using a 5 weight fly rod and 5 weight fly reel too.
Casts are made with the fly line outside of the rod tip and it s the weight of the reel with 30 feet or so of fly line out the guides that matters. 00 14 95 shipping. The rod 4 sections designed medium fast action fly fishing rods fly rods made from carbon fiber durable and extra light weight metal adjustable fishing reels seat texture simple and firm mid flex im8 graphite design aluminum reel seat stainless steel stripper guide with sic ring stainless steel single foot snake guides and hook keeper. 7 western style grip made with high quality cork and compressed cork trim rings helps casting accuracy avoids fatigue.
Not only will a 4 weight fly line cast with a little less authority and land slightly softer but the rod itself will also do a great job at protecting lighter tippets. However there is a performance drop so there is no reason to invite degrading performance unless you have no choice.