4 5 wt fly reel Hardy Featherweight 4/5wt The Echo Ion fly reels are cast in aluminum and then machined to provide the benefits of a fully machined bar stock reel without the high cost Fly Fishing Reels | Orvis

Whether you round the corner and start having to cast into the wind or you simply want to tie on a heavier or lighter lure, this slick little feature does, in fact, save some time on the water

Fiberglass is best suited for small to mid-sized streams, and while some distance can be achieved, we recommend sticking to precision casting with fiberglass

It's now called the "Slopenose." It was a white lure with a blue sloped nose and a red metal color

A nice Bauer M4 fly reel, 4" diameter and set up for RHW

Quick-change spool design with proven O-ring release

At the end of the day, my philosophy is the same: To Each Their Own