Introducing the Wild Water Fly Fishing Fortis Series, a high-quality fly fishing rod and reel combo that is designed to meet the needs of both beginners and experienced anglers. This complete starter package includes everything you need to embark on your fly fishing adventures, making it ideal for those looking to catch trout, panfish, and small bass in various water conditions.
The centerpiece of this combo is the fly rod, which features a medium-fast action design that enhances your casting ability. Made from IM8 matte black graphite, this rod is lightweight yet durable. Measuring 7 feet in length and constructed in four pieces, each section measures 22.5 inches, allowing for easy transport and storage. The rod weighs only 2.9 ounces, making it easy to handle even during long fishing trips.
Equipped with a machined black aluminum reel seat and a laser etched butt cap, the rod provides an excellent grip thanks to its 7-inch long Western style cork handle, which includes compressed cork accent rings for added comfort. The stainless steel stripper guide with silicon carbide rings ensures smooth line flow, while the stainless single foot guides and tip top complete the design.
The fly reel included in this package is a CNC machined aluminum reel with a 75mm diameter spool. It features an adjustable disc drag system that allows for seamless control over your line tension. The reel comes pre-installed with a dual-color (peach/olive) WF-3F weight forward 3 floating fly line, complete with welded loops for easy rigging. Additionally, it includes 20# white backing and a 7’6′ 5X tapered monofilament leader, making it fully equipped for a great fishing experience.
To keep your flies organized, the package includes a waterproof fly box with custom design and foam inserts, measuring 5.25′ x 3.5′ x 1.25′. This fly box can hold up to 372 flies, ensuring you have a variety of options at your fingertips. The kit also comes with 18 high-quality flies, including six each of size 12 winged ants, tungsten bead head gold ribbed hare’s ear nymphs, and parachute adams flies, making it perfect for various fishing conditions.
Spare Leaders | 7’6′ 5X tapered monofilament leader (qty. 2) |
Tippet | 5X, 4.4lb test, 30 meters |
Accessories | Retractable reel (qty. 2), line nipper with nail knot tying tool & poker for cleaning hook eyes (qty. 1), and 6” stainless forceps. |
The rod case is a durable 26.25” hard tube design that includes a reel pouch and a side storage pouch with a zipper. It is specifically designed to hold the rod, reel, fly box, and all accessories securely. The case features a carry strap and a hang ring, providing convenience for transportation. Additionally, the 4-section cloth rod bag with ties protects the fly rod during storage.
This fly fishing package is best suited for use in small streams, ponds, and ideal for backpacking trips. With the Wild Water Fly Fishing Fortis Series, you can explore various fishing environments and enjoy quality time on the water.
Wild Water is dedicated to providing excellent customer service, with English-speaking support based in the USA. The company designs its own products and has a hands-on approach, as they actively use their gear for fly fishing. If you have any questions about your order or need technical assistance, you can rely on their knowledgeable team to assist you.