Clearwater II 865-2 Fly Rod with Reel. The Clearwater II is the best value fly rod made! 8'6, 2-piece, Mid-Flex 6.5 fly fishing rod for 5-wt. line, 3 oz. The reel, a Battenkill Large Arbor Trout Reel, offers you the perfect combination of large arbor performance in a lightweight fly reel design. Plus, the most dependability in a large arbor reel, all while giving you maximum backing capacity and quicker line pick up for big fish.  Bid now and get a great deal on this high-performance package!

Reel: The smooth and reliable carbon and stainless center disc drag with a one-way rollerbearing handles those big trout. Numbered, indexed drag knob with positive clicks for each setting means repeatable adjustments on the fly. Each fly reel machined from durable yet lightweight 6061 bar-stock aluminum with a hard anodized aluminum bushing for ultralight weight.

Rod: All-new tapers and actions in Orvis totally redesigned and updated Clearwater II series give you a lighter, more responsive fly rod. Combine that with an all-new look, an upgraded woven-graphite reel seat, a handsome Cordura rod tube with zipper closure and internal dividers, an Orvis 25-year guarantee, and you've got the best-value fly rod made today.

Reel seat A: Woven graphite, high-quality anodized aluminum hardware, premium-grade cork grip. Power and accuracy for larger water with Mid-Flex action.