clearwater combo fly fishing rod 5-7 wt Orvis 9'0" or South America Orvis Clearwater Full Flex 5.5

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Cons: Takes up space

This fusion destroys the finish on the lure

A lot of the better anglers in my club fished a jig, and while black and blue was popular, two of the perennial AOY contenders liked a Stanley flipping jig in black/brown/amber (often with a pork chunk)

Loomis have gone to a power rating number system similar to what fly rods have always used like a 5 wt, a 6 wt or a 9 wt and so on

Grab your rod and discover why the bass good times never seem to end here.