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Echo KING

$649.99

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Description

KING jQuery(document).ready(function($) {$(".imgMagnify_19009485").magnify();}); BUY Four piece travel design Blank : Gloss black with red wraps Action : Medium Fast Tube : Fabric-covered rod case & sock Guides : TiCH low-profile stripping guides Grips : Heavy duty cork with composite inserts Reel Seat : Anodized black aluminum. Warranty Sick of rods that wilt under the strain of a sprinting 40-pound ‘Nook? No more – the King is your huckleberry. Progressive, medium-fast actions compliment the King’s extra-strong backbone to help comfortably lift and chuck massive tips and keep angry fish pinned. The 13 foot length offers the ideal amount of leverage without making tree-shaded areas a snagging nightmare. MODEL LENGTH LINE PCS GRIP Skagit Scandi WEIGHT ACTION KING-9130 13'0" 9 4 A 660gr N/A 8.2oz Med Fast $649.99 KING-10130 13'0" 10 4 A 720gr N/A 8.4oz Med Fast $649.99 The right head/line size for your rod may depend on your casting style, personal preference, or other unique situations. The best place to get that dialed-in is with your local fly shop. Action vs Power Comparison The Action vs. Power matrix is used for comparison between ECHO rod models. Utilizing this chart, you’ll be able to choose an ECHO rod that best fits you and your personal casting stroke. The vertical axis indicates the rod’s power, while the horizontal axis indicates the rod’s action. In simple terms, two-hand rod action is derived from the top half of the rod, while power is derived from the bottom half. Action: Fast action rods feature softer tips than medium action rods and provide a ‘stiffer’ feel. Fast action rods excel in the hands of anglers with more aggressive casting strokes and greater stroke control. Medium action rods are ideal for anglers with more fluid casting strokes and have a larger ‘sweet spot’ for a wider range of casting strokes. Consistently throwing a tailing loop? Your rod’s action may not be a good fit to you and your casting stroke. Power: A rod’s power is its resi

Specifications

Weight

8.2 oz (232 g)

Length

156 in (3962 mm)

Field Notes

This is a 13-foot two-handed fly rod built for throwing heavy Skagit-style heads and handling large fish. It is suited to situations where extra leverage is needed for long casts and strong hooksets, especially in tighter overhead environments where a shorter rod would be less efficient.

Pros

  • Extra-strong backbone for powerful fish and heavy tips
  • Medium-fast action supports controlled casting
  • Four-piece travel design with rod case and sock

Cons

  • Specialized two-handed rod, not ideal for general-purpose fly fishing
  • Long length can be cumbersome for beginners or small streams

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