White River Classic Fly Reel Review

I eventually bought both of the new reels.

White river classic fly reel review. Like most reels in this class it features 2 ball bearings and a single anti reverse bearing system. White river classic fly reel. It comes in three main colors. It was the heaviest rod in yhe ultralight series.

White river fly shop classic fly reel time honored styling meets state of the art manufacturing and materials in our beautiful white river fly shop classic fly reel. I paid 459 for the rod in 2007 and it has since been discontinued. 23 oct 2019 16 24 4. The bass pro shops white river classic ul reel.

Time honored styling meets state of the art manufacturing and materials in our beautiful white river fly shop classic fly reel. It s relatively light for a large aluminum arbor reel is a good fit with lighter rods and makes casting a breeze all day long. I have a 7 5 white river classic ultralight combo. Bought it about 4 or 5 years ago after breaking an old st.

It was one of their higher end combos at around 220. The large arbor reel has a smooth black finish and can be switched for right or left handed users. The white river reel feels good in your hand. Includes rod tube and sock.

Half a century ago a finely machined single action fly. Although it s a traditionally styled click pawl fly reel you ll find the classic to be far more rugged than vintage reels. The reel is a white river classic ultra light fly reel. The 5 6 is actually big enough that i put a 7wt line on it and i put a 6wt line on the 4 5.

This reel retails for 99 and features a simple and weight saving click and pawl drag mechanism. A product review by joe cornwall. The reel balances the rod very well. Although it s a traditionally styled click pawl fly reel you ll find the classic to be far more rugged than vintage reels.

There was a thread about these earlier this year. With rave reviews from users and a stealthy sleek black and red design it inspires success. This is a high quality reel as good as most battenkills. I was on the fence about whether to purchase it because of the price point.

Another machined reel with stainless and aluminum components goture went for a medium arbor design with this setup. I would say its more like a short mag than an ultralight. They are nice.