Winston AIR 2 9’6″ 8wt Fly Rod

$1,195.00

Steelhead, Atlantic Salmon and BIG Brown Trout!

2 in stock

Description

 

Winston Air2 9’6″ 8wt 4-piece fly rod Cost: $1195

Below the photo shows handle configuration of the Air 9’6″ rods. The top rod is the handle of the 7wt and 8wt. The bottom is the handle for the 5wt and 6wt.

Been waiting for this new model all year – 9’6″ 8wt in the Air2 series!

Added length with that awesome Winston Air2 fast action and wonderful flex.  Steelhead and Atlantic Salmon and this rod is just ideal!  Big Water and strippin BIG streamers for Brown Trout!

Adding this model into my guide rods.

 

Fast Action – Freshwater

This flagship series covers your 3wt. thru 6wt needs and has earned rave reviews from shop owners, guides, and anglers. Utilizing boron technology, AIR 2 rods make beautiful, accurate casts at long and short distances and have exceptional feel. The 3 and 4wts are superb dry and light nymph rods, while the 5 and 6wts are true all-arounders that can do everything from small dries to double nymphs to streamers. All rods come with our graphite tube and logo rod sock.

ACTION: Fast

GRIP: 7″ Full Wells with fighting butt

REEL SEAT: Figured Box Elder with uplocking Nickel Silver hardware.

GUIDES: Light wire, hard chrome ECO slick coated shooting guides.

SECTIONS: 4

STORAGE: Premium Graphite Tube and Logo Rod Sock

MANUFACTURED: Designed and Handcrafted in Twin Bridges, Montana, USA

3wt: Ideal dry fly and light nymph rods for small streams that require accurate, delicate presentations.

4wt: Delicate yet powerful, these 4 weights are perfect for small stream fishing and big water dry fly presentations to educated trout.

5wt: Unmatched versatility across any freshwater applications. Dry fly, nymph, streamer, or indicator – these 5 weights do it all.

6wt: The answer for windy day hoppers, cloudy day streamers, nymph droppers, and bigger water across the globe

7wt & 8wt:  Steelhead & Atlantic Salmon, Big Browns on streamers, Carp, Smallmouth.

Features

Evolved Taper Design provides a faster, progressive all-around action. Extremely light, yet powerful.

Next Generation S-2000 High Modulus Graphite material for faster recovery speed and smoothness.

Advanced Boron/Graphite Configuration for enhanced power and energy transfer.

Winston-designed Cigar Grip for better “feel” through the casting stroke.

Custom HSR (High Strain Rate) Resin yields an even faster recovery rate that adds a modern feel, is more durable, and provides greater part strength and less weight.

Larger Profile Light Wire Shooting Snake Guides feature new ECO slick coating and a Round Helix geometry that reduces line friction and produces added energy, accuracy, and distance management.