Orvis Helios D Fly Rod

DESCRIPTION

Your best is now 4x better with unprecedented accuracy and the backbone to deliver when you need it most. Designed and rigorously tested to perform in the most
demanding conditions, the all-new HeliosTM fly rod is the go-everywhere, fish-anything option for anglers demanding power and precision. From tight-quarter trout streams to double hauling on salt flats, the versatility is a game-changer. With the world’s most accurate and powerful fly rod in your hands, anything is possible.

When compared to Helios 3, the previous industry benchmark for accuracy:
• 4X more accurate
• 25% more durable in extreme breakage testing
• 10% lighter swing weight

FEATURES

REC Recoil Snake Guides: Durable, flexible, and corrosion-resistant.

Titanium Stripping Guides: Lightweight and corrosion-resistant for smooth line flow.

Anodized Aluminum Reel Seat: Type III anodization for enhanced durability.

Matte Midnight Finish: Reduces rod flash and glare.

Premium Cork Handles: Comfortable and durable for extended use.

Protective Rod Tube and Sock: Includes a quick-release rod sock and aluminum rod tube.

SPECS

10' 4wt: Ideal for euro nymphing and technical dry fly presentations, offering exceptional reach and control.

9' 5wt: A versatile rod for all-around trout fishing, balancing power and finesse for various techniques.

9'5" 5wt: Provides added reach for mending and line control, perfect for larger rivers.

10' 5wt: Offers extended reach and improved line control, ideal for indicator nymphing and stillwater applications.

9' 6wt: A powerful rod for streamer fishing and handling larger trout, with a fighting butt for added leverage.

10' 6wt: Designed for big water and heavy nymph rigs, providing excellent reach and mending capabilities.
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8'5" 7wt: A compact rod for throwing large streamers and bass bugs in tight quarters, with a fighting butt for added control.

9' 7wt: Versatile for both freshwater and light saltwater species, offering power and accuracy.

10' 7wt: Provides extended reach for mending and line control, suitable for steelhead and salmon fishing.

8'5" 8wt: A powerful rod for big flies and windy conditions, perfect for bass, pike, and light saltwater species.

9' 8wt: A go-to rod for saltwater flats fishing, capable of handling bonefish, redfish, and similar species.

9' 9wt: Designed for permit and other powerful saltwater species, offering strength and precision.

8'5" 10wt: A compact powerhouse for targeting large predators like tarpon and musky, with excellent lifting power.

9' 10wt: Versatile for various saltwater applications, providing the backbone needed for big fish.

9' 11wt: Built for large tarpon and similar species, delivering the power required for demanding saltwater battles.

9' 12wt: A robust rod for giant trevally, sailfish, and other formidable saltwater adversaries.

8'5" 14wt: The ultimate bluewater rod, designed to handle the largest and most powerful game fish.

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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