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ECHO TRIP

$399.99

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Description

TRIP 8-Piece rods for easy travel Smooth blend of action & power A rod to fit the suitcase, backpack or back seat. BUY 9'0" 5wt TRIP 590-8 Model TRIP-590 Pieces 8 Weight (ounces) 3.2 Price $399.99 Handle type 9'0" 6wt TRIP 690-8 Model TRIP-690 Pieces 8 Weight (ounces) 3.3 Price $399.99 Handle type 9'0" 8wt TRIP 890-8 Model TRIP-890 Pieces 8 Weight (ounces) 4.8 Price $399.99 Handle type 8pc travel rods When traveling, whether it’s business or pleasure, taking a standard 4 piece rod can often not be an option. Each TRIP rod breaks down to 8 15″ pieces and fits in to its 18″ long case. jQuery(document).ready(function($) {$(".imgMagnify_664093290").magnify();}); Smooth blend of action & power We planned for these rods to be used all over the world in every variety of fishery. So we incorporated the most versatile blend of action and power to help cover the widest range of fishing situations. A rod for the suitcase, backpack, or back seat Whether you’re on a “business” trip, backpacking, or just want something that rides along with you for those spontaneous stops, the TRIP’s ultra-compact 8pc design makes it a no brainer to take along. 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, single-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 ma

Specifications

Category

Rods & Reels

Length

108 in (2743 mm)

Field Notes

Travel rod designed for anglers who need a compact setup for suitcases, backpacks, or vehicle storage. The 8-piece construction makes it practical for spontaneous trips and destinations where a standard 4-piece rod is too bulky. Choose the 5wt for trout and lighter freshwater fishing, the 6wt for more versatile freshwater use, or the 8wt for larger fish and heavier conditions.

Pros

  • 8-piece travel design packs down to 18-inch case length
  • Available in versatile 5wt, 6wt, and 8wt models
  • Lightweight for a travel rod

Cons

  • More sections can mean slightly less convenience than a standard 4-piece rod
  • Travel-focused design may not match the feel of a dedicated one-piece or 4-piece rod

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