Orvis Encounter Fly Rod & Reel Outfit Length:9' Perfect for tying CDC soft

Perfect for tying CDC soft hackle flies

Similar in design to the XC400BL-BN

Articulation and Scuff Guards

ZS Cord Tippet Holder - "stowable" when not in use

visibility and reliability to your fly storage

Orvis Encounter Fly Rod & Reel Outfit Length:9' Perfect for tying CDC softInstead of the term entry level, Orvis prefers to describe their new Encounter rod outfits as affordable awesomeness. Built for the hardcore angler, yet priced with frugality in mind, the Encounter rod series combines state of the art rod design with a smooth, crisp performancepackaged with a large arbor Encounter reel, weight forward floating line, backing, and leader. The 9' 5 weight is the best all around freshwater rod for trout and light bass