From slamming bumps in Telluride to skiing the steep couloirs of the Central Tetons, Jeff put a lot of stress on the test poles during this review
Reel Specifications Machined from solid block aerospace grade 6082 aluminium, hard anodised to MIL Spec 8625 Type 3, class 2 Precipitation hardened and pacified 17-4 stainless steel shaft and 316 stainless steel components High performance composite drag material coupled with large titanium disks, producing up to 18lbs of drag force Heat generated during a run is dissipated through the ported aluminium spool to prevent overheating Titanium click and pawl system with optional click check Easily interchangeable between left and right hand wind requiring no tools Zero backlash anti-reverse system with large exposed palming rim Reverse tapered handle to prevent line snagging when casting Line Capacity: 300m 30lbs Dacron +AFS shooting head or 500m 50lbs gel spun +WF12 TT Heavy duty needle clutch bearing with a dynamic load rating of over 350kg Fully sealed clutch and bearing arrangement with Viton O-rings The RRP of the RB1 is 599, if you would like to track one down contact Tim Brown on 01423 709741 or check out the Fly Reel Company website
Reni, who, like you, fully caught the fishing bug on this trip, walked back into the water with her ten-foot pole
In late 1995, Umberto Monti, the founder, transitioned from a lengthy tenure at Yamaha to pursue a new direction
This style works on largemouth, smallmouth, spotted bass, and Guadalupe bass
