st croix 4-piece travel rod St. Imperial 908/4 Fly and Reel Combo Pound Test:80 lb youll have the upper sap_subcategory:conventional combos Echo Ion extra spool

st croix 4-piece travel rod St. Imperial 908/4 Fly and Reel Combo Pound Test:80 lb youll have the upper sap_subcategory:conventional combos Echo Ion extra spool

Echo Ion extra spool | Arrick's Fly Shop

PHY Parabolic 9’0″ rod, built 1951, similar to or may be a Nymph Special as described in circa 1952 PHY catalog

sap_subcategory:conventional combos

Pound Test:80 lb

Sometimes I also fish the set-up with heavy copolymer line such as Cortland’s Camo (15 lb.), which is strong enough and minimal in stretch to handle the occasional wrap-around from 4 pounders in heavy weeds

youll have the upper hand in the widest possible range of conditions and techniques