Your Gear of your FF Trip
Below you will find the highlights. If you are interested, you can buy a package (rod, reel, backing and line), the price will include a consultation on how to set it up. The price of the basic #8 package is currently USD 950.
RODS
Sea rods that will last you ten years + at a good price are hard to find. We have selected for you ECHO rods that are at a good price and that will last you a long time.
ECHO is one of the world's top fly fishing brands (alongside for example G-Loomis, Orvis, Thomas & Thomas) and is endorsed by one of the world's most prestigious fly fishing tour operators:
As part of your preparation, we'll discuss this topic with you so you don't buy something you'll have to sell and replace in a few months.
REELS
What has been written about rods applies threefold to reels. Take our advice: choose from the SHILTON range of reels. Either from the basic SL series or the professional SR series.
We usually have reels in Europe or in South Africa in stock. Contact us, we will arrange the details and we will be able to deliver everything you need during your planning of your trip to the sea.
A specialized Shilton website in Czech language is here: Shilton Navijáky.cz
We are authorize to promote and sell
the Shiltons in Czech and Slovakia.
That the Shiltons are one of the best you can assure on the photogallery of the most prestigious travel agency for tropical fly fishing: Alphonse fishing co.
Fly Lines
A rod, reel and line is the basics you need to have with a quality guarantee to last you a few years. After years of testing, we have a clear opinion for you: lines Scientific Anglers, SA.
The variants of these lines are so plentiful that - after a good consultation - everyone can choose. Basic and pro options are available. Do not buy the lines yourself if you are not quite sure. Believe that you will easily make a mistake there.
We'll get the details on the lines. It depends on what you know, what fish you're fishing for and what technique you'll be using. We will supply them to you including fluoro leaders of 14 - 16 - 20 pounds as well.
Other Gear
will be summarised in the documents
you will receive:
flies, clothing, shoes, flashlight,
hat, gloves, sunglasses, ...
You can easily get all this either by yourself or with our consultation.