Far Bank Enterprises

SPEY R8 6130-4

$1400

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Description

When fishing classic wet flies and skaters, the 6130 is the ideal choice when paired with light scandi setups. Additionally, it’s plenty capable of fishing light sink-tips and moderately-weighted flies during midday sun. This is our most versatile lower-48 summer-run steelhead model - with plenty of power to cut through summer winds. ACTION: Lightweight Line Speed APPLICATION: Light-Duty Spey - Summer Steelhead - Dry line skaters - Grilse Atlantic Salmon FISHERY: Deschutes, Klickitat, Rogue, Grande Ronde TARGET LINES: Skagit 400-450 / Scandi 350-400 / Rec Skagit 425 Skagit Max Launch / Rec Scandi 380 Scandi Launch

Specifications

Category

Rods & Reels

Length

156 in (3962 mm)

Target Species

salmon-steelhead

Techniques

casting

Field Notes

This is a Spey rod built for light-duty two-handed casting with Scandi or Skagit setups. It is suited to summer-run steelhead and grilse Atlantic salmon, especially when fishing dry-line skaters, classic wet flies, and light sink-tips in windy conditions.

Pros

  • Versatile light-duty Spey rod for summer steelhead
  • Handles Scandi and Skagit line systems
  • Fast action helps punch through wind and cover water

Cons

  • Specialized two-handed technique required
  • High price point
  • Not ideal for beginners or short-range presentations

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