brass fly reel seat Aluminum Uplocking with Burl Wood Insert The CRB WFS Fly Seat comes fully assembled – no need to glue the insert – and includes machined aluminum hardware built for reel security Payne-style up-locking reel seat with

In many cases, the strike came only a few turns into the retrieve, with fish exploding on the lure almost immediately after it crossed a likely holding area

For those who like to sharpen their hooks themselves, even if that is just touching the points up slightly with a diamond file, an eye glass is perfect for examining the point to make sure it is sharp and the correct shape

A cut head length of 70ft/21.3m 73ft/22.25m pairs well with 15ft competition rods for experienced distance casters

The first two swollen with ice melt from the mountains

The action is slightly slower than that of the Orvis Hydros rod, however the Essense FW performs with nearly the equivalent performance at less than half of the price