The Ross Flycast fly fishing reel is quite simply a LOT of reel for the money!
The drag is based on a proven design. It is dependable and smooth with an infinite range of adjustment. Each of the individual reels in this series is designed with a unique diameter and width thus maximizing consistency and quick line retrieval.
Considerable time was spent refining the offset gear-to-gear drag that is truly outstanding. This series may just be the best value on the market today.
 Ross Flycast 3 Large Arbor Fly Fishing Reel 5-7wt NEW US $59.99 |
The Flycast comes with a complete range of standard features :
- Made with a high quality pressure-fed cast aluminum and given a machined finish
- Is a self-lubricating, synthetic drag system that is maintenance free
- Electrostatically coated with polyurethane enhancing the perfect balance of hardness and color
- Seamless change between the line-in and drag engagement with no start-up friction
- A fast release locking spool
- Left-hand to right-hand retrieve conversion is made easier
- The exposed spool rim is there for increased stopping power
There are 4 different reels in this Flycast series, each individual model available in - Black, or Titanium.
"I am a firm believer that the quality of a reel is one of the most important tools to use when on the water. After fishing the Flycast myself, I would recommend it to any angler."
cjl - Springs SA
The table below shows the different specifications of each model.
| #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | |||
| Line Capacity | WF4+50 | WF5+125 | WF6+175 | WF7+225 | ||
| Line Weight | 3.5wt | 4-6wt | 5-7wt | 6-8wt | ||
| Spool Width | .90" | .95" | 1.00" | 1.10" | ||
| Reel Diameter | 3.0" | 3.25" | 3.50" | 3.75" | ||
| Reel Weight | 5.2 oz | 5.6 oz | 6.1 oz | 6.6 oz |
Common Specifications
Construction Material : Good quality aluminum alloy
Drag Material : Delrin 500P - space-age polymer - durable, heat resistant, self-lubricating and maintenance free
Spool Rotation Mechanism : Oil impregnated bronze bushing rotating on a stainless steel shaft.
Fly Rod : Range 3wt to 8wt
Intended Application : Designed for use in both freshwater and saltwater environments.
"At thirteen I have been flyfishing since i could walk.......... so as a long term fly fisherman I need the best performance a reel can give"
