Cortland Line Company

Fairplay 8ft Rod

$69.95

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Description

Cortland’s Fairplay 8ft Rod The strong, lightweight Fairplay 8ft fly rods feature a 4 piece composite blank and are fitted with a hook keeper. The 5/6 WT rod can be perfectly matched with our 5/6 WT Fairplay Pre-loaded graphite matrix composite reel, and is ideal for Trout, Pan fish and Bass. The 8/9 WT rod is fitted with a fighting butt, and is ideal for Big Game Trout, Bass, Steelhead, Pike, Salmon, Carp, and Saltwater Species.

Specifications

Category

Rods & Reels

Length

96 in (2438 mm)

Target Species

trout, panfish, bass, pike-musky, salmon-steelhead, inshore, offshore

Techniques

casting

Field Notes

This is a fly rod for general freshwater and some saltwater use, depending on the line weight chosen. The 5/6 wt version is suited to trout, panfish, and bass, while the 8/9 wt version is better for larger fish like steelhead, pike, salmon, carp, and saltwater species. Use it for fly casting with matched line and reel; the 8/9 wt adds a fighting butt for better leverage on bigger fish.

Pros

  • Lightweight composite 4-piece travel-friendly blank
  • Hook keeper included
  • Multiple line-weight options for different species

Cons

  • Rod-only listing; reel must be purchased separately
  • Not a specialized rod for one single technique or species

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