Orvis UK

Helios™ D 10' 6-weight Fly Rod

$1259

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Description

SPECS Maximum leverage for still waters and rivers Extended reach and superior line control Tippet protection from extended tip Excellent for trout and anadromous fish Quick line pickup capabilities Full wells grip with fighting butt Matte midnight black finish with black thread wraps Aluminium rod tube Backed by 25-Year Guarantee Made in USA

Specifications

Category

Rods & Reels

Length

120 in (3048 mm)

Target Species

trout, salmon-steelhead

Techniques

casting, finesse

Field Notes

Designed for fly fishing on still waters and rivers where extended reach and line control matter. The 10' length helps with mending, drift control, and quick line pickup, while the 6-weight rating suits trout and anadromous fish. The fighting butt and full wells grip make it practical for longer sessions and larger fish.

Pros

  • Extended reach for better line control
  • Good tippet protection from the softer tip
  • Suitable for trout and anadromous fish
  • Includes fighting butt for leverage

Cons

  • Premium price point
  • 10' length can feel specialized for some anglers

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