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SPEY R8 7136-4

$1400

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Description

When casting distance and line control are mandatory, a thirteen and a half foot rod becomes necessary. The 7136 has the ability to cast sink-tips and weighted flies, and due to its length, is a great rod for fishing multi-density heads. This rod also excels in controlling longer heads, and is applicable with Skagit, Scandi, and Long Belly lines. ACTION: Max Versatility APPLICATION: Long-Length All-Around Spey - Big Water - Long Belly Traditional Lines - Summer & Winter Steelhead FISHERY: Olympic Peninsula, Sandy River, Skeena TARGET LINES: Skagit 500-550 / Scandi 450-500 / Rec Skagit 525 Skagit Max Launch / Rec Scandi 470 Scandi Launch

Fishing Profile

Rod
Best for
Salmon, Fly, Steelhead
Techniques
Casting
Conditions
Current
Size162 in (4115 mm)
SeasonYear Round
WaterFreshwater

Field Notes

Built for long-distance Spey casting when line control is critical. The 13'6" length is suited to big water, sink-tips, weighted flies, and multi-density heads, especially with Skagit, Scandi, and long-belly lines.

Pros

  • Excellent line control and casting distance
  • Handles sink-tips and weighted flies well
  • Versatile with Skagit, Scandi, and long-belly setups

Cons

  • Specialized Spey rod with a steep learning curve
  • Long length is less convenient in tight quarters
  • High price point

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