![]() Each rod is paired with the new Orvis Battenkill reel in black nickel. These rods feature a matte black finish, black guides and black hardware. A 9-foot 5-weight rod and a 9-foot 8-weight rod. It’s truly impressive and befitting for TU Life Members.Īnd that’s why, for a limited time, you can have your choice of two Orvis H2 Covert outfits when you become a TU Life Member. I threw lengthy divers, huge poppers, heavy baitfish patterns… all of which I could pinpoint wherever I wanted with this rod. I just got back from a smallmouth fishing trip in Maine, and all I did was fish with this rod. This rod can sling beefy flies on big water that hold big fish… and it practically weighs nothing in your hand. That being said, the 9-foot 8-weight is my absolute favorite. ![]() ![]() If you fish a wide range of water or you are just getting into fly-fishing, this rod is the fit for you. It’s a tip-flex rod that can throw all flies… nymphs, streamers, and dries with great accuracy and touch. The 9-foot 5-weight is perfect for any trout angler. I’ve been lucky enough to fish with these rods and they are unreal. So Orvis put together a matte-finished H2 rod for him… and the following year, he won his tournament. He loved fishing with Helios 2 rods, but thought a shiny rod sometimes spooked the fish he was chasing. A local guide, who participates in fishing tournaments, reached out to Orvis. The Orvis H2 Covert is widely considered to be one of the best high-performance fly rods ever… and there is a pretty interesting backstory as to how these special-edition rods came to be. Sign Up for Auto-Renewal & Sustainer Giving.Double the impact of my year-end donation.
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