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TROUT SPEY G5 5116-4

$775

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Description

The 5116-4 model is built for large trout and small Summer run Steelhead and the larger flies used to get their attention, capable of delivering bigger weighted flies and punching above the typical Trout Spey line weights, supplying the power to cast larger streamers and leeches. Let 'er rip! Recommended Line: RIO Elite Integrated Trout Spey #5, VersiLeader Recommended Grain Windows: 350-400gr

Specifications

Category

Rods & Reels

Length

138 in (3505 mm)

Target Species

trout, salmon-steelhead

Techniques

casting

Field Notes

This is a Trout Spey rod built for swinging larger flies, streamers, and leeches for big trout and small summer-run steelhead. It suits two-handed casting on larger rivers where you need extra leverage and line control, especially with a 5wt Trout Spey setup.

Pros

  • Fast-action power for casting bigger weighted flies
  • Trout Spey length improves line control and mending
  • Well suited to larger trout and small steelhead

Cons

  • Specialized technique may be challenging for beginners
  • Less versatile than a standard single-hand trout rod

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