Echo Carbon XL Fly Rod

DESCRIPTION

The Echo Carbon XL Fly Rod is designed to be a true all-around performer, offering a balance of power and finesse suitable for a wide range of freshwater fishing applications. With its moderate-fast action and lightweight design, it caters to anglers of all skill levels, providing a smooth casting experience whether you're presenting dry flies, nymphs, or light streamers. Built with high-quality components and thoughtful design, the Carbon XL delivers performance typically found in rods at a higher price point.

The Carbon XL features a moderate action that excels at everything from dry fly fishing to nymphing and even light streamers without ever feeling heavy or sluggish. Each Echo Carbon XL Fly Rod comes with a durable rod case and sock, ensuring your rod is protected during transport and storage. With its combination of classic feel and modern performance, the Carbon XL series looks and feels like a rod that should be selling for twice its price!

MODEL	LENGTH	LINE	PCS	GRIP	WEIGHT	ACTION
CB-273XL	7'3"	2	4	A	2.7oz	Med Fast
CB-376XL	7'6"	3	4	A	2.8oz	Med Fast
CB-484XL	8'4"	4	4	A	3.3oz	Med Fast
CB-490XL	9'0"	4	4	B	3.4oz	Med Fast
CB-590XL	9'0"	5	4	B	3.5oz	Med Fast
CB-690XL	9'0"	6	4	B	3.7oz	Med Fast

FEATURES

Moderate-Fast Action: Provides a versatile casting experience, accommodating various techniques from delicate dry fly presentations to nymphing and light streamer work.

Lightweight Construction: Reduces fatigue during long days on the water, enhancing casting efficiency and control.

High-End Components: Equipped with lightweight ceramic stripping guides, hard-chromed snake guides, and a premium cork grip for durability and comfort.

Custom Aesthetics: Features a rosewood-colored blank with alignment dots for easy assembly, complemented by a sleek design that appeals to traditional and modern anglers alike.

Handcrafted Quality: Each rod is meticulously crafted to ensure consistent performance and reliability across all models.

SPECS

7'3" 2wt (CBXL-273-4): Ideal for small streams and tight quarters, offering precise control for delicate dry fly presentations to wary trout.

7'6" 3wt (CBXL-376-4): Perfect for small creeks and panfish ponds, providing a balance of finesse and fun for light fly applications.

8'4" 4wt (CBXL-484-4): A versatile choice for medium-sized streams, handling a variety of flies and fishing techniques with ease.

9'0" 4wt (CBXL-490-4): Offers extended reach for better line control and mending, suitable for larger streams and rivers.

9'0" 5wt (CBXL-590-4): Designed for versatility, capable of casting dry flies, nymphs, and small streamers on a variety of water bodies.

9'0" 6wt (CBXL-690-4): Provides additional power for larger flies and windy conditions, suitable for big river trout fishing and smallmouth bass.

SHIPPING INFO

Grizzly Hackle Fly Shop offers free shipping on qualifying orders, though expedited shipping is available upon request. Some oversized items, like mid-length nets, long-handled nets, and coolers, require a $25 flat rate shipping fee. All orders are processed within 1-3 business days. For international shipping, we use USPS with options including First Class (15-20 days, no tracking), Priority Mail (6-20 days, tracking & insurance), and Express Mail (3-10 days, tracking & insurance). Customers refusing shipments to avoid customs fees are responsible for return shipping costs or a 10% restocking fee. Returns can be made in-store or by mailing items to Grizzly Hackle Fly Shop, 215 West Front Street, Missoula, MT 59802 for a prompt refund.

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