Dragon All Round Stillwater

Monofilament falls into two distinct categories: The first is stuff that’s long life, tough, abrasion resistant and doesn’t damage easily. Unfortunately, it is prone to be springy and come off the reel in coils.

Daiwa have been producing its tackle since the 1950s and are renowned for their technology enhanced tackle. The Tournament Pro range offers coarse and match anglers of the UK a near perfect suitability to their requirements with its host of features. Made with medium fast action blanks and a four-piece construction, the Daiwa fly rod offers a strong crisp feel that is ideal for general fly fishing. The Trout fly rod comes in a variety of lengths and ratings to help pick the correct line for that rod. There is an 8ft rod length with a AFTM Fly Line rating of #4, 8ft6, with a #5 AFTM rating, a 9ft with #5 rating, 9ft with a rating of #6, a 9ft with a rating of #7, a 9ft6 with a #7 rating and lastly a 10ft model with #7 rating. All variations come in four sections for easy commuting. The Daiwa fly rod also sport a low glare matt tape finish for improved weight and crisper action. The matt tape will also give you less reflection of light onto the water and potentially spooking fish. There is also a matt black aluminium reel seat, aluminium oxide stripper guides. The Trout fly combo rod also sport a traditional cork handle which is great for insulation of your hands as well as a lighter feel to your rod butt. If that was not enough, for anglers often on the move there is a hook keeper just above the handle.