Orvis UK

Mission Switch 11' 8-Weight Fly Rod

$1099

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Description

SPECS 11' 8-weight 4-piece switch rod Blanks are matte black with orange accents Composite cork on grip in high-wear areas REC RECOIL® snake guides and Ti stripping guide with a SiC insert Reel seat is matte black anodised aluminium down-locking, self-indexing, with a burl hardwood insert Comes with orange aluminium rod tube with black anodised cap and collar Fly fishing rod with 25-Year Guarantee Made in USA

Specifications

Category

Rods & Reels

Length

132 in (3353 mm)

Field Notes

This is a switch fly rod for two-handed or spey-style presentations, useful when you need extra line control and casting leverage on larger rivers. It is best suited for swinging flies, indicator work, or handling heavier lines and flies where longer casts and mending matter.

Pros

  • 11' switch length offers added leverage and line control
  • 4-piece travel-friendly design
  • High-end components and durable finish

Cons

  • Specialized rod that has a learning curve
  • High price point
  • Not a general-purpose freshwater rod

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