Orvis Helios Switch Fly Rod

The Helios Switch fly fishing rod is a versatile solution for the serious angler. So light yet strong enough to battle big fish and to handle hard fishing. Available in three sizes

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Product code: 800051

Product description

Only Orvis next-generation of exclusive thermoset thermosplastic resin technology combined with an all-new steeper taper can create a fly rod so light yet strong enough to battle big fish and to handle hard fishing.

Benefits

Greatest feel of action for more accurate and longer casts

Superior sensitivity and responsiveness

The strongest fly rod on the market

Loads quickly, crisply, but nimbly

Supremely-balanced feel

Unmatched fish-fighting power

Better tracking for dry flies and nymphing

Smoother transition of power

Reduced casting fatigue

Features

Features exclusive first-ever thermoplastic, thermoset resins from tip to butt

Precision Power Taper™

Corrosion-resistant woven graphite & gold-anodized aluminum reel seat

Flexible recoil guides

Titanium frame stripping guide with NanoLite® ceramic insert

Translucent-olive finish

Highest grade cork handle

Woven-graphite rod tube

11ft 0in #6 4pce : Great for swinging and stripping streamers in bigger rivers, as well as light duty seatrout. The line-mending ability is this rod is spectacular and is also a good shore rod for casting to big rainbows as it keeps your backcast well up. A superb float tube rod as the extra length keeps the back cast off the water from the low sitting position. Helios technology is so light, that even at 11-feet, this rod is light enough to cast one-handed all day, but has the ability to reach out further with two-handed casts.

11ft 0in #7 4pce : Great stillwater and lough rod, adding a new dimension to your boat fishing and shore fishing techniques. Long casts and line mending with ease – all at a distance. Large rivers are tamed by this rod, and the far bank reachable. Stillwater technique has never been easier or more versatile than now with Helios's new lightweight switch rod that allows you to fish all day, have the most technique tools available and the best chance for success than ever before.

11ft 0in #8 4pce : For big seatrout, steelhead, salmon and sea bass off the beach, this great new rod offers extended reach, lightweight casting ease and terrific mending capability to give the everything you need in one rod to be successful for big game fish. You can cast this rod all day on a salmon river, or all night on a beach without fatigue. You can go from one-handed casting to two-handed casting to reach out a little further. Mending in a river or tidal current has never been easier. There's no doubt this rod will change the way you fish and enhance you chances for success.

*All Rods Are Designed For Switch

Size	Weight in oz	Weight in grams	No of pieces	Action	Handle type	Price
11ft 0in #6 4pce	4.8	136.07	4	Tip Flex	Double Handed	£710.00
11ft 0in #7 4pce	4.9	138.91	4	Tip Flex	Double Handed	£715.00
11ft 0in #8 4pce	5.1	141.74	4	Tip Flex	Double Handed	£720.00