The Ross Flystart fly fishing reel is a hybrid large arbor reel and is well price.
Built with commitment to quality and performance.The drag is dependable and smooth with a range of adjustment.
Many people find the price of fly reel and tackle is a barrier to participation.
Ross committed itself to producing an introductory priced fly reel with the same expectations of the experienced angler, Flystart perfectly meets this goal.
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The Flystart comes with a range of standard features :
- Made with high quality pressure-fed cast aluminum and machined finish
- Self-lubricating, synthetic drag that is virtually maintenance free
- Electrostatically coated - aerospace grade polyurethane creating a perfect balance of hardness and color
- Seamless and smooth transition between line-in and drag engagement (with no start-up friction)
- Quick release of theĀ locking spool
- Easyto use left-hand to right-hand conversion
- Eexposed spool rim for increased braking power
There are 4 different reels in this Flystart series, each individual model available in - Black or Titanium.
"Was looking for a solid reel for smaller stream trout and bluegill without breaking the bank. Drag is suprisingly smooth and it looks great."
Dbaus - Alpharetta, GA (cabelas.com)
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 | 5.5 oz | 6.0 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 salt water.
"When you think about the price of good backing and good fly line today you have to to consider these Ross Flystart Reels. I purchased the Ross Flystart Model 1 over a year ago and have had no problems at all with this product."
broncodog (cabelas.com)






