由 Lee Edwards The Ross Evolution LTX Fly Reel in Size 5/6, Platinum color, is a high-performance, lightweight reel designed for freshwater fly fishing. Here are some key details if you’re considering purchasing or selling it:
Features:
– Size 5/6: Ideal for 5-6 weight fly lines, suitable for trout, small bass, and other freshwater species.
– Lightweight Design: Made with a machined aluminum frame and spool for durability without added bulk.
– Smooth Drag System: Sealed, fully adjustable carbon fiber drag for consistent performance in all conditions.
– Large Arbor: Allows for faster line retrieval and reduced line memory.
– Platinum Finish: Sleek, corrosion-resistant anodized coating.
– Made in the USA: High-quality craftsmanship from Ross Reels.
Condition:
– NEW: Unused, in original packaging with all accessories (if applicable).
Pricing (Approximate):
– Retail: ~$399–$449 (new, depending on the seller).
– Resale (if selling): ~$300–$375 (new/unused, depending on demand).
Where to Buy/Sell:
– Retailers: Ross Reels website, fly fishing shops (e.g., Orvis, FishUSA, Trident Fly Fishing).
– Marketplaces: eBay, Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist, or specialized forums (e.g., Fly Fishing Classifieds).
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The Ross Evolution LTX Fly Reel – Size 5/6 in Platinum is a high-performance, lightweight fly reel designed for freshwater trout and light saltwater use. Here are the key details:
Features:
– Ultralight Design: Machined from 6061-T6 aluminum for strength without excess weight.
– Large Arbor: Improves line retrieval speed and reduces line memory.
– Sealed Drag System: Smooth, fully sealed carbon drag with a wide adjustment range (up to ~8 lbs of max drag).
– One-Way Clutch Bearing: Prevents back-reeling for consistent drag performance.
– Quick-Change Spool: Tool-less spool release for easy line changes.
– Durable Finish: Hard-anodized platinum color for corrosion resistance.
– Made in the USA: Precision-machined in Montrose, Colorado.
Size 5/6 Specs:
– Weight: ~4.9 oz
– Capacity:
– WF5F + 100 yds 20 lb backing
– WF6F + 100 yds 20 lb backing
– Drag: Sealed carbon, adjustable from light to heavy pressure.
Ideal Use:
– Trout, bass, and smaller salmon/steelhead.
– Light saltwater (bonefish, small stripers, etc.) when paired with a 6 wt rod.
Condition: NEW
This reel is unused, in original packaging with all accessories (case, warranty card, etc.).
Why Choose the Evolution LTX?
Ross reels are known for their smooth drag, durability, and minimalist design. The LTX is an upgraded version of the classic Evolution, offering better sealing and a lighter build.
If you’re pairing it with a 5 or 6 wt rod, this reel balances well and offers reliable performance for technical freshwater fishing.
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