Tfo Deer Creek Spey Rod Review

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Tfo deer creek spey rod review.

Rio skagit mow tips as skagit lines shooting heads for short rods. I ve fished with this rod for king salmon for the past two months. 12 6 5 6 weighs 7 6oz 4 piece. It is rated for 350 550 grains.

Bvk spey line recommendations 12 8 6 weight 400 600 grain window skagit400 475 grains18 26 foot heads. Tfo deercreek 12 6 5 6 weight 469 95 the tfo deercreek is a beast of a trout spey rod. Rio in touch single hand spey line test cast and fish. Switch rods are multi task fly rods designed to allow a variety of both one handed and two handed casting options.

Medium action freshwater saltwater for a collective 75 years two pacific northwest spey casters mike kinney and bob meiser have perfected the art of two handed casting and have shared their knowledge through guiding teaching and perhaps most importantly designing the deer creek series of two handed. The rod is rated as an 8wt and for 400 600 grains and is 11 feet in length. This switch rod has a simple design by bob meiser and mike kinney. Two handed line recommendations trying to determine what line to use for your two handed rod.

While most of the rods here handle a 360 grain skagit scout the deercreek casts much better with a 390 gain and can handle heavier flo tips like t 14 or even t 18. Spey rod reviews for the working man. This spey rod has a traditional design by bob meiser and mike kinney. Select your two handed rod below and you ll find our suggestions.

That should strike a chord with many of the folks reading this post as we d go so far as to say the original deer creek series of switch rods have arguably brought more anglers to the switch small spey rod game than any other. The axiom ii switch series of rods were born from tfo s highly popular deer creek series of two handers. They have a unique progressive regressive traditional action making them ideal for executing all types of spey and skagit casts. 60 days of hard fishing and several large salmon later here s what i have to say about th.

While this rod has great power. Deer creek spey this product is no longer available. Temple fork outfitters deer creek series switch rod. Get your spey gear at the red shed fly shop.

Deer creek spey rods have casting properties that marry perfectly with modern spey lines. And because we get the question a lot we have compiled a list of recommendations.