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Platinum Spey Rod 5wt 11’7″

$595

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Description

A fly rod for the true spey rod fanatic, the Platinum 11’7” 5wt brings the joy of swinging flies to the trout stream. Built with a smooth and forgiving flex that allows you to relax and enjoy the art of spey casting without having to search for the “sweet spot”. This trout spey rod is sweet up and down. Swinging streamers to big browns or small soft hackles to sipping rainbows, the Platinum trout spey rod excels at casting compact Skagit and Scandi lines with the same grace and ease as its longer brethren. Use of rod: Half Pounders, Redsides, Rainbows, Browns, Coastal Cutthroat and a light duty Steelhead rod from Alaska to Chile. Action: Traditional “Spey” action/ fast recovery. Platinum Spey Rod Series 11’7″ 5wt. 4 Piece 5.6 oz. Comes with sock, tube, lifetime warranty for original owner (see warranty for conditions)

Fishing Profile

Rod
Best for
Trout, Fly, Brown Trout
Presentation
Variable
Techniques
Fly Casting, Streamer Fishing
Conditions
Current
Size11.7 in (297 mm), 5.6 oz (159 g)
SeasonYear Round
WaterFreshwater

Field Notes

Use this 4-piece spey fly rod on trout streams when you want to swing flies with Skagit or Scandi lines. It’s designed for relaxed spey casting without needing to find a narrow “sweet spot,” and it works well for swinging streamers or small soft hackles.

Pros

  • Smooth, forgiving flex for easier spey casting
  • Traditional spey action with fast recovery
  • Versatile for compact Skagit and Scandi lines
  • Includes sock and tube; lifetime warranty for original owner

Cons

  • Spey-specific casting style may not suit overhead-only anglers
  • Not a general-purpose single-handed fly rod

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