Hardy Ultralite LL Fly Rod 10'8" 3wt 4pc

Never before have light line and river specific anglers had so many advanced techniques to choose from. The surge in popularity around advanced European style and competition style techniques has to some degree left rod design behind - not anymore. These technique specific rods have been designed, developed, and tested by some of the leading experts of modern light line methods to represent the most refined and usable actions on the market for these demanding styles of fishing.

Features

• Sintrix NSX combined with a greater % of high and high intermediate modulus carbon fibre
• Lightweight blank design maximises line feel and sensitivity
• Down locking reel seats on key sizes for balance improvement
• Ceramic lined titanium recoil guides
• Rod of choice for highly technical situations

• The 9' 2" rods are perfect for dry fly fishing, offering:
  • Ultra-long leader capability for targeting finicky fish
  • Precision for technical presentations like "Spanish dry fly fishing"
  • Protection for ultra-fine tippets, allowing use of thinner lines
  • Versatility for standard dry fly techniques
• The 9' 9" rods are versatile crossover rods, excelling in both dry fly and tightline/euro nymphing:
  • For dry fly fishing, they offer extra backbone for handling large flies or dry-dropper rigs, increased reach for mending and casting, and a soft tip for delicate presentations and tippet protection.
  • For nymphing, they provide extended reach for tightline fishing, a soft tip for strike detection, and a strong butt for fighting fish.
• The 10'+ rods are designed for tightline (Euro) nymphing, offering:
  • Extended length for reach, a sensitive tip for casting and strike detection, and a stiff butt section for power
  • Down-locking reel seat for better balance
  • Low stripping guide to reduce line sag and maintain connection
  • Unground blank with ribs to prevent line sticking and ensure a tight connection
  • Snake guides in the tip to minimize leader wraps