Orvis UK

Encounter® 8'6" 5-Weight Fly Rod

$179
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Description

SPECS Built for the hardcore angler, yet priced with frugality in mind 4-piece fly rod 8'5" 5-wt. is an ideal rod for both newcomers to the sport and those seeking versatility Smooth, crisp performance Please note: reel & line not included with this listing. Full rod outfit: Encounter® 8'6" 5-Weight Fly Rod Boxed Outfit

Specifications

Category

Rods & Reels

Length

102 in (2591 mm)

Field Notes

A versatile 5-weight fly rod for general freshwater fly fishing. The 8'6" length and smooth, crisp action make it a good choice for learning casting fundamentals and covering a range of trout waters with dry flies, nymphs, and small streamers.

Pros

  • Versatile 5-weight setup
  • 4-piece design is travel-friendly
  • Good for newcomers and experienced anglers
  • Smooth, crisp performance

Cons

  • Reel and line are not included
  • Single rod only, not a complete outfit in this listing

Keywords

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