The Ross CLA range of fly fishing reels The Ross CLA fly fishing reel - CLA 1-3
This CLA Fly Reel series has set the standard for affordable fly reels.  The reel incorporates a superior drag that is smooth, heat resistant and is unique with its incredible stopping power.

Each reel is designed with a unique diameter and width thus maximizing the properties of drag and quick line retrieval.

The Ross CLA fly fishing reel - CLA 4-7 (With Larger Components for that Bigger Fish!)
The design of all CLA reels is consistent, but improvements have been made to the larger sizes to support their use in the fighting of that bigger fish. They have a larger sized drag knob, handle, spool cap and a STRONGER DRAG SYSTEM. Ensuring smooth performance with fast-running fish.

ROSS CLA 4  Fly Reel in Grey Mist w $40 Fly Line
ROSS CLA 4 Fly Reel in Grey Mist w $40 Fly Line

US $230.00
ROSS CLA 5  Fly Reel in BLACK w $40 Fly Line
ROSS CLA 5 Fly Reel in BLACK w $40 Fly Line

US $250.00
Ross CLA 5 Fly Fishing Reel (with extra spool), Copper
Ross CLA 5 Fly Fishing Reel (with extra spool), Copper

US $150.00
NEW ROSS CLA 1 FLY REEL 2-4WT BLACK, FREE SHIPPNG!
NEW ROSS CLA 1 FLY REEL 2-4WT BLACK, FREE SHIPPNG!

US $165.00
NEW! ROSS CLA 2 FLY REEL 4-6WT BLACK, FREE SHIPPNG!
NEW! ROSS CLA 2 FLY REEL 4-6WT BLACK, FREE SHIPPNG!

US $185.00
ROSS CLA 1.5  Fly Reel in BLACK with $40 Fly Line
ROSS CLA 1.5 Fly Reel in BLACK with $40 Fly Line

US $175.00
NEW! ROSS CLA 3 FLY REEL 5-7WT BLACK,, FREE SHIPPING!
NEW! ROSS CLA 3 FLY REEL 5-7WT BLACK,, FREE SHIPPING!

US $195.00
NEW ROSS CLA 4 FLY REEL 6-8WT BLACK, FREE SHIPPING!
NEW ROSS CLA 4 FLY REEL 6-8WT BLACK, FREE SHIPPING!

US $230.00
NEW ROSS CLA 6 FLY REEL 10-12WT BLACK, FREE SHIPPING!
NEW ROSS CLA 6 FLY REEL 10-12WT BLACK, FREE SHIPPING!

US $270.00
View Page:   1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11

Frame and spool have been reinforced eliminating flexing, and because of its bigger size, dependability and drag performance,thus becoming one of the most popular Spey series to date.

There are 8 reels in this CLA series.

"Great Steelhead Reel, 7-9 size can double as small spey reel with gel-spun backing. Drag stops 8lb. Steelhead but could easily tackle 30lb. Kings!" Unknown (buzzillions.com)

The table below indicates the different specifications of each model. Each model is also available in a  Black, Copper or Slate-grey color (as you can see in the picture above).
#1 #1.5 #2 #3
Line Capacity WF3+75 WF4+100 WF5+125 WF6+175
Line Weight 2-4wt 3-5wt 4-6wt 5-7wt
Spool Width .90" .90" .95" .100"
Reel Diameter 3.00" 3.125" 3.25" 3.50"
Reel Weight 3.4 oz 3.6 oz 3.8 oz 3.9 oz
#4 #5 #6 #7
Line Capacity WF8+200 WF9+250 WF11+275 WF12+300
Line Weight 7-9wt 8-10wt 10-12wt 11-13wt
Spool Width 1.10" 1.20" 1.20" 1.25"
Reel Diameter 3.75" 4.00" 4.25" 4.50"
Reel Weight 3.4 oz 3.6 oz

Line capacity specifications are quoted in yards, and are based on floating fly line and #20 backing. If increased to #30 backing then the maximum reel capacities will be reduced by approx. 20%. Capacities can also vary depending on differing manufacturer line diameters.

"I work as a guide on the Russian and Kenai rivers in Alaska and will put my CLR 6wt up against any fish in those streams other than King salmon." Unknown (buzzillions.com)

Common Specifications

Construction Material : 6061-T6 proprietary aluminum

Drag Material : Delrin 500AF ,  impregnated Teflon -  space-age material - self-lubricating, heat-resistant, durable, and maintenance free.

Spool Rotation Mechanism : Oil impregnated bronze bushing, rotating on a stainless steel spindle.

Fly Rod : 2wt. - 13wt. & Spey 6wt. - 12wt.

Design Application : Designed for both a fresh and salt water

"I have landed many Dolly Varden and Rainbows from 5 to 10 pounds on this reel." Unknown (buzzillions.com)